The Lighthouse
The Lighthouse
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The Lighthouse by upGrad Study Abroad6 students. 6 cities.The Lighthouse is a podcast series that follows six real students on their journey to study abroad — from the excitement of acceptance letters to the challenges of settling in a new country.Some are already living their dreams overseas, while others are just beginning. Their stories are honest, emotional, and deeply inspiring — a reminder that you're never alone in your journey.Let these voices light the path ahead.#TheLighthousePodcast #StudyAbroadWithupGrad
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The podcast focuses on impactful themes such as personal growth, cultural adaptation, and professional development. Episodes showcase students like Nishchay discussing the challenges of moving from India to the US and Aditi blending her passion for UX design with Bharatanatyam, highlighting the multifaceted experiences of studying abroad.
The Lighthouse by upGrad Study Abroad
6 students. 6 cities.
The Lighthouse is a podcast series that follows six real students on their journey to study abroad — from the excitement of acceptance letters to the challenges of settling in a new country.
Some are already living their dreams overseas, while others are just beginning. Their stories are honest, emotional, and deeply inspiring — a reminder that you’re never alone in your journey.
Let these voices light the path ahead.
#TheLighthousePodcast #StudyAbroadWithupGrad
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 for anyone navigating or supporting the study abroad journey.
🎧 Tune in to hear how uncertainty turned into opportunity, and a dream into reality.
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