"Mission Admissions" - a rollercoaster of google searches, frantic form-filling, and the entire fam chasing deadlines. But it is not easy for Gen Z. Hiring slowdowns are adding spice to this already fiery mix. Top colleges, even the IITs and IIMs, are struggling to secure those juicy job offers for their grads. So, what are the options? Fly abroad for a foreign degree? Stay desi and explore private colleges or government colleges? 



Host Prachi Verma gets you the answer sheet from 
Dr Ananya Mukherjee, Vice Chancellor, Shiv Nadar University
Piyush Kumar, Regional Director for South Asia and Mauritius at IDP Education
Adarsh Khandelwal, Co-Founder, Collegify. 



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"Mission Admissions" - a rollercoaster of google searches, frantic form-filling, and the entire fam chasing deadlines. But it is not easy for Gen Z. Hiring slowdowns are adding spice to this already fiery mix. Top colleges, even the IITs and IIMs, are struggling to secure those juicy job offers for their grads. So, what are the options? Fly abroad for a foreign degree? Stay desi and explore private colleges or government colleges? 
 
Host Prachi Verma gets you the answer sheet from 
<ol>
<li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ananya-mukherjee-78b42b5/">Dr Ananya Mukherjee</a>, Vice Chancellor, Shiv Nadar University</li>
<li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/piyushkumar100/">Piyush Kumar</a>, Regional Director for South Asia and Mauritius at IDP Education</li>
<li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/adarsh-khandelwal-ak/">Adarsh Khandelwal</a>, Co-Founder, Collegify. </li>
</ol>
 
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