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Be Optimistic About Your Skills | Ft. Bani Singh Ep. 005

October 13, 2022 Gurasis Singh Season 1 Episode 5
Be Optimistic About Your Skills | Ft. Bani Singh Ep. 005
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Be Optimistic About Your Skills | Ft. Bani Singh Ep. 005
Oct 13, 2022 Season 1 Episode 5
Gurasis Singh

Bani moved to Canada in 2019 to study Masters in Management from one of the top Business schools in Canada: Schulich School of Business. Considering how overwhelming, frustrating, confusing and time-consuming the whole application process was, she decided to lend a helping hand to the aspiring students and started her own Education Consulting Firm Collegiado. 

Listen to her story from looking for an expert, to become one!

Did you enjoy the episode? Don't forget to rate us. We'd love to hear your feedback. 

Want to share your story? DM us or write to us at Hello@mythickaccent.com

Stay tuned for the exciting new episode every Thursday at 10:00 AM EST and let's continue knowing each other Beneath The Accent!
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Audio Glossary

  • Amritsar - It is a city in the northwestern Indian state of Punjab, 28 kilometers from the border with Pakistan. At the center of its walled old town, the gilded Golden Temple (Harmandir Sahib) is the holiest gurdwara (religious complex) of the Sikh religion.
  • Kulche Chole - A traditional Punjabi recipe, Chole Kulche is made from maida (white refined flour) and cooked in a tandoor. The Kulche is stuffed with potatoes, cottage cheese, pomegranate seeds and spices. Generously glazed with a dollop of butter, it is served with chole – the spicy chickpea curry.
  • Parantha - A flat unleavened bread, resembling a small naan (bread), that is fried on a griddle.
  • Roti Sabzi - The word roti is derived from the Sanskrit word (rotikā), meaning "bread" and Sabzi /ˈsɑːbzi/ means ​vegetables, especially when cooked.
  • PR - Permanent Residency

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Want to share your story? Or know someone I should invite next on the show? DM us or write to us at Hello@mythickaccent.com


Show Notes Chapter Markers

Bani moved to Canada in 2019 to study Masters in Management from one of the top Business schools in Canada: Schulich School of Business. Considering how overwhelming, frustrating, confusing and time-consuming the whole application process was, she decided to lend a helping hand to the aspiring students and started her own Education Consulting Firm Collegiado. 

Listen to her story from looking for an expert, to become one!

Did you enjoy the episode? Don't forget to rate us. We'd love to hear your feedback. 

Want to share your story? DM us or write to us at Hello@mythickaccent.com

Stay tuned for the exciting new episode every Thursday at 10:00 AM EST and let's continue knowing each other Beneath The Accent!
_______________________________________________

Audio Glossary

  • Amritsar - It is a city in the northwestern Indian state of Punjab, 28 kilometers from the border with Pakistan. At the center of its walled old town, the gilded Golden Temple (Harmandir Sahib) is the holiest gurdwara (religious complex) of the Sikh religion.
  • Kulche Chole - A traditional Punjabi recipe, Chole Kulche is made from maida (white refined flour) and cooked in a tandoor. The Kulche is stuffed with potatoes, cottage cheese, pomegranate seeds and spices. Generously glazed with a dollop of butter, it is served with chole – the spicy chickpea curry.
  • Parantha - A flat unleavened bread, resembling a small naan (bread), that is fried on a griddle.
  • Roti Sabzi - The word roti is derived from the Sanskrit word (rotikā), meaning "bread" and Sabzi /ˈsɑːbzi/ means ​vegetables, especially when cooked.
  • PR - Permanent Residency

_______________________________________________

Want to share your story? Or know someone I should invite next on the show? DM us or write to us at Hello@mythickaccent.com


Intro
Welcome Bani
Bani India
Childhood Dream To Study Abroad
Why Schulich School of Business?
First Day - The Vibe of Hope
Vibe Check for Accommodation
You can counter the teachers here...
College vs. University: The Better Choice?
Not to work at Tim Hortons because...
Tips To Search for Part-Time Jobs
Be Optimistic About Your Skills
I Already Knew My Interviewer
Have Realistic Expectations
Beware of Job Scams
Street Names Made Me Cry
Research About The Area You Decide To Live In
Everything Closes by 5pm?
All Things COLLEGIADO
Final MTA Talk