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A Notredamian's journey to a top US university

A Notredamian's journey to a top US university

"I believe that in today's world, finding the right balance between what our head says and what our heart says may open new doors of opportunity," says Laidlaw Scholar Jahir Islam, a rising sophomore at Tufts University, coming from the NCTB background. Jahir Islam completed his HSC from Notre Dam

Job in student life: Opportunity or pressure? 

Job in student life: Opportunity or pressure? 

Tahmid Sakib is a second-year Department of Mass Communication and Journalism student at the University of Dhaka. Alongside his studies, he's already working as a campus reporter for a well-reputed newspaper. But how does he juggle academics and professional life so effectively? It's all about time

Journalism: Why are students attracted to it?

Journalism: Why are students attracted to it?

Engaging in journalism during one's academic years, whether driven by passion or career aspiration, has the potential to unlock latent abilities, foster critical thinking, and cultivate a commitment to truth-seeking. Such pursuits are not only personally enriching but also hold significant societal

Breaking into AI-based career

Breaking into AI-based career

According to the World Economic Forum's Future of Job Report, over the next five years (2023-2027), a substantial 85 per cent of companies and organisations have signalled a rise in the utilisation and integration of emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI). These advancements a

How Japanese schools cultivate ethical leadership

How Japanese schools cultivate ethical leadership

As global business philosophy is gradually evolving, shifting away from a purely profit focused approach to a stakeholder focused approach, socially conscious businesses are on the rise and ethical leadership more on demand. Research shows that a stakeholder focused approach, where businesses think

BD students win award in int'l robotics contest in Nepal

BD students win award in int'l robotics contest in Nepal

Recently, Team Atlas has proudly represented Bangladesh at the "YANTRA 9.0 International Robotics Competition" in Nepal, achieving the Best Robot Design & Strategy Award at the prestigious President's Cup Yantra Teens. Building a total of five robots for the competition on the motion of "Garbage to

What's new in GMAT Focus Edition 2024

What's new in GMAT Focus Edition 2024

The landscape of standardised testing is ever-evolving, and the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) is no exception. In its latest iteration, the GMAT Focus Edition 2024 brings about sweeping changes aimed at better aligning the exam with the demands of modern business education and the evolv

Tips for professional resume

Tips for professional resume

Making a resume or CV can be a daunting task for anyone. If you are a professional, working on them after a long day of work can be mentally exhausting, especially if you are highly skilled and qualified. Summing up your years of work in a few pages can be tricky too. Well, it's obvious that you wa