Shaping Personalities & Perspectives
Ivy GuruKul $100,000 Business Pitch
Open to middle & high school students from around the world
December 1st - December 31st: Registration period
January 31st: Round 1 video submission Deadline
February 15th: Semifinalists & Finalists announced
TBD: Finalists compete in Live Pitch & winners announced
Three Integrated Programs
One Goal
Inspire and nurture the talent in each student by guiding and coaching them through three distinct stages of their education journey: middle, high school, and college
College Acceptances: 2021-2024
Our college applications program is tiny (~30 students/year) but results are mighty
Our Three-Pronged Approach
Personality Development Through Public Speaking & Debate
We use speech & debate as the primary vehicle to develop a student’s personality by seamlessly integrating content that has been thoughtfully designed to emphasize five traits (SKILL) and the role each trait plays in our personal & professional lives.
S K I L L: Speaking in the Public, Knowledge of Self, Impact on Community, Leadership, Lateral Thinking
Talent Identification & Development (Talent ID)
Talent ID guides parents and students in identifying students’ core strengths early on, especially related to extracurricular activities, and how students can develop their talent(s) to achieve in accordance with their abilities.
We provide comprehensive guidance for every component of a strong college application e.g. college list, essays, extracurricular activity sheet, interview prep etc.
Extensive experience working with students from across the US/world: RSI participants, STS Scholars, USAMO qualifiers, ISEF/JSHS winners, published researchers with profs from Harvard, Penn, Brown etc, National Spelling Bee winner, jr. world record holder, recruited athletes to MIT, Stanford, UPenn. Students who have collaborated with national/state governments, NASA scientists…
College Applications Program (CAP)
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For The Children, By The Children
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