What does it really take to pursue a global dream? In episode 6 of The Lighthouse, we speak with Het, an Equity & Derivatives Trader turned upGrad student, as he prepares to begin his master’s journey at Drexel University. Joining him is his biggest inspiration — his mother, Mrs. Bindu Malkan — who shares the emotional reality of sending her son abroad for the very first time. ✨ From career clarity to cultural courage, from hybrid learning to family support — this episode is a must-listen...
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What does it really take to pursue a global dream? In episode 6 of The Lighthouse, we speak with Het, an Equity & Derivatives Trader turned upGrad student, as he prepares to begin his master’s journey at Drexel University. Joining him is his biggest inspiration — his mother, Mrs. Bindu Malkan — who shares the emotional reality of sending her son abroad for the very first time. ✨ From career clarity to cultural courage, from hybrid learning to family support — this episode is a must-listen...
From Delhi-NCR to Boston — and almost Canada in between — Nishchay Malik’s story is a masterclass in choosing purpose over predictability. In Episode 5 of The Lighthouse, Nishchay, a 20-year-old student at Northeastern University, opens up about his bold leap from comfort to challenge, from being “sorted” in India to starting over in the U.S. through upGrad’s Accelerated Pathway. With the ambition of a storyteller, Nishchay shares what life’s really like as an international student: bu...
The Lighthouse
What does it really take to pursue a global dream? In episode 6 of The Lighthouse, we speak with Het, an Equity & Derivatives Trader turned upGrad student, as he prepares to begin his master’s journey at Drexel University. Joining him is his biggest inspiration — his mother, Mrs. Bindu Malkan — who shares the emotional reality of sending her son abroad for the very first time. ✨ From career clarity to cultural courage, from hybrid learning to family support — this episode is a must-listen...
