Welcome to this episode of Abroad Unplugged, where we dive deep into the inspiring journey of Arushi, a passionate and determined individual who made a life-changing decision to pursue her dreams in the United States. In this episode, Arushi shares her story of getting accepted into some of the most prestigious universities in the world, including Ivy League schools, but choosing North Carolina State University (NC State) instead for her master’s degree in Engineering Management.
What You'll Learn in This Episode:
🗽 From Friends Fan to NYC Resident
Arushi grew up watching the iconic show Friends, which fueled her dream of living in New York City one day. Fast forward to today, she’s not only made her way to the US but is now living her dream in the city she always aspired to be in.
🎓 Choosing NC State Over Ivy League Universities
In this episode, Arushi opens up about one of the biggest decisions of her academic career—choosing NC State over Ivy League universities like Columbia. Many students dream of attending prestigious institutions, but Arushi explains why she made the unconventional choice and how that decision worked in her favor. She discusses the factors she considered, including the program structure, career prospects, financial implications, and how NC State better aligned with her goals.
We hope you enjoy this insightful conversation with Arushi! Her story is full of inspiration and practical advice for anyone looking to move to the US for higher education or professional opportunities. Whether you’re considering studying abroad or curious about how to navigate life as an immigrant in the US, this episode is packed with helpful information.
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