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Bengaluru Edition

Presented by Durham University

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The Achievers Playbook - Unlocking the Secrets of Success

 

If you want to:

✨ Be inspired: Learn from trailblazers who have defined what success looks like

⚙️ Develop a toolkit for success, learning skills critical for professional & personal growth

⚡Personal brand: Identify & develop your brand. Learn how to stand out from the crowd

🚀 Support for global success: Internships, Scholarships, Education Loans, Finding Safe Housing abroad, opening UK bank accounts & more

🎓 Study abroad: Get tailored guidance, free counselling, meet 30+ leading universities

🌎 Explore Global opportunities for studies & work experience

👥 Build your global network and find incredible mentors

 

then this event is for you.

Meet your speakers:

Aditi Rao Hydari, Actress

Aditi is a distinguished Indian actress and classical dancer known for her compelling performances across Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam cinema. Beyond her acting career, Aditi is a trained classical singer and has lent her voice to several film songs. She is also deeply involved in social work, supporting various causes related to children’s welfare, education, and empowerment. Aditi’s commitment to social causes is reflected in her active participation with organizations that focus on these issues, and she often uses her platform to raise awareness and advocate for change. She has also made a significant impact on the international stage, attending prestigious events like the Cannes Film Festival as an ambassador for L’Oreal Paris. Her recent work includes the acclaimed series “Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar” on Netflix, showcasing her continued excellence and dedication to her craft.

Jahnavi Phalkey, Founding Director, Science Gallery Bengaluru

Jahnavi is a filmmaker and historian of science and technology. She is the Founding Director of Science Gallery Bengaluru and Sir Asutosh Mukherjee Visiting Professor at the National Institute of Advanced Studies; and supervises PhD students at King's College London. A woman of many talents, she has authored various books, is on the editorial board for the British Journal for the History of Science and History and Technology and is the director - producer of the documentary film Cyclotron (2020).

Janaka Pushpanathan, Director South India, British Council

Janaka Pushpanathan currently leads British Council’s work in South India, and she has over 20 years of experience in the Arts, Education and Enterprise sectors. Prior to this, she has co-founded education, learning and development, and Ed tech start-ups, which have won the Red Herring Top 100 and the NASSCOM Top 50 awards in the innovation category. Janaka has been a part of British Council’s think tank on Intercultural Dialogue and was also the Regional Head of the United States India Education Foundation (USIEF) for South India.

Sanam Arora, Chairperson of NISAU UK & Investment Management Strategist

Sanam Arora is the founder and chair of the NISAU, chief architect of the India UK Achievers Honours and a consistent voice championing for international students in the UK. Professionally, she is a senior strategist to the Investment Management industry, providing transformation advice to global asset & wealth management houses.

Employability Masterclass

“Your brand is what people say about you when you’re not in the room.”

- Jeff Bezoz, Founder of Amazon

Are you ready to stand out in today’s competitive world? Our masterclass on personal branding is designed for ambitious students who want to build impactful careers. This dynamic session will empower you to identify and develop your unique personal brand, helping you shine in your professional and personal life.

Why Attend

  • Discover Your Unique Strengths: Engage in interactive activities to uncover what makes you unique. Understand your values, strengths, and passions, and learn how to leverage them to your advantage.

  • Craft Your Personal Narrative: We will guide you on how to articulate your personal brand. Learn the art of storytelling to make a memorable impact.

  • Enhance Your Online Presence: In today’s digital age, having a strong online presence is crucial. We’ll teach you how to maintain a consistent and authentic brand across social media and professional platforms like LinkedIn.

  • Align with Career Goals: Align your personal brand with your career aspirations. Discover how to use your brand to open doors to new opportunities, network effectively, and achieve your professional goals.

  • Actionable Insights: Leave the workshop with clear, actionable steps to develop and communicate your personal brand effectively.

This is more than just a workshop; it’s an investment in your future.

Exclusive networking to unlock global opportunities

“Success is where preparation and opportunity meet.” – Bobby Unser

Prepare to unlock your potential at our exclusive networking session, a must-attend event for ambitious students eager to shape their futures. Meet representatives from over 30 of the UK’s leading universities, along with experts in English language assessments, educational loans, and study abroad services. This is your gateway to a world of academic and professional opportunities.

Immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere where you can explore universities, courses, internships, scholarships, and job prospects, while receiving free, personalised counselling and career guidance. Engage in one-on-one sessions with university representatives to gain insider knowledge about courses, cutting-edge research, and campus life. This isn’t just an information session—it’s an inspirational journey designed to empower you to take decisive steps toward your dreams.

Are you ready

to transform your future and join the ranks of high achievers? The Achievers Dialogues are your gateway to success, offering an unparalleled opportunity to engage with the best and brightest minds - a transformative experience that will empower you to design your future. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to unlock your potential and learn from the best.

 

Register now and take the first step towards becoming an achiever!

 

Spaces are extremely limited. This event is on-site at Presidency University, Bengaluru. Registration is free but essential.

 

All attendees will receive individual confirmation via email ahead of the event, along with details of the venue. This event is organised by the National Indian Students & Alumni Union UK in partnership with the British Council in India and supported by Universities UK International.

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