Jimeet Sanghavi on pursuing higher studies during COVID-19 and advice for engineering students on how to build a portfolio | 20 - a podcast by What the HAT!? - Podcast

About the guest:

Jimeet is a math tutor, a production stage back-hand, a disaster relief volunteer, a karateka, an IT Analyst, a Financial Developer, A Project Manager, a Key Account Manager, a Business Partner, A Director - Jimeet has played diverse roles in his career path till date.

Currently working on providing Career Counselling & Test Preparation Coaching & Advice to students and leveraging technology to build products to help students. Has counseled over 10000 students to date.

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimeetsanghavi/

College Pond: https://collegepond.com/

Key Insights in this Episode:

• How to select the right master's program? [04:00]
  
  


• Which country is currently best suited in the current climate? [06:40]
  
  


• Key metric universities look for in students [22:00]
  
  


• When is the right time to pursue a master's degree? [28:00]
  
  

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Timestamps:

[00:00] College Admissions Process in the late 2000s

[04:00] How to select the right master's program?

[06:40] Which country is currently best suited in the current climate?

[15:30] Jimeet Sir’s personal journey

[20:00] Day-to-day

[22:00] Advice for engineering students on how to build a portfolio

[26:00] How peer pressure is playing a role among students

[28:00] When is the right time to pursue a master's degree?

[31:00] Leveraging technology to bring collegepond alumni closer to students

[35:00] Top 3

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