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Kuhiro Class.
कुहिरो भित्र स्कुल
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Writing the Self (1/5)
The first of a 5-part workshop on writing about yourself and crafting your narrative for your undergraduate, graduate and Ph.d college applications.
Mode: Online ZOOM sessions
Date: 16th and 17th July, 2025
Time: 7 pm to 9 pm NPT.
Course Fee: NPR 2500 | INR 1563 (Free for KC Guided Applications Members)
Mentor: Taha Mughal | University of Cambridge
Learn the essentials of writing a genuine statement of purpose.
Crafting a compelling personal narrative is a critical skill for college applications at the undergraduate, graduate, and PhD levels. Writing the Self is an immersive two-day workshop designed to help participants articulate their stories, ambitions, and aspirations with clarity and authenticity.
Through guided exercises and expert mentorship, this workshop will explore the delicate balance of self-reflection and forward-thinking. Participants will learn how to effectively weave personal experiences with their academic and professional goals, ensuring their essays resonate with admissions committees. Key questions like “How much should I focus on my achievements?” and “How do I connect my dreams to the institution I am applying to?” will be addressed, helping attendees strike the perfect narrative balance.
By the end of this workshop, participants will leave with the tools to craft essays that are as insightful as they are memorable, showcasing not only who they are but who they aspire to become.
Today, we explore the essence of crafting a compelling Statement of Purpose (SOP) and why universities place such significance on it. What does "purpose" truly mean? How can you articulate your own purpose in an authentic and meaningful way? Together, we'll uncover strategies to express your goals and aspirations with clarity and sincerity.
Mentor: Taha Mughal
Taha Mughal, an architect, historic preservationist, and writer, holds advanced degrees from the University of Cambridge and the University of Pennsylvania. A recipient of prestigious scholarships like the Charles Wallace India Trust and Fulbright-Nehru, he has also received offers from Harvard and other renowned institutions.
His work spans Heritage, Culture, Politics, and Literature. Over the past decade, he has mentored underprivileged communities in North India through art. Currently, he is co-translating Kashmiri classical literature in the Himalayas and has contributed to a Barakat Trust-UK-funded project on Early Modern Kashmir.
KUHIRO CLASS ADMITS | 2024/25
KUHIRO CLASS ADMITS | 2024/25Scholarships Received: Over USD 2.5 million
Kuhiro Class
Kuhiro Class is a network of professionals and alumni from the world’s best institutions, including colleges such as Oxford, The Wharton School, NYU Stern, Cambridge, Harvard, Cornell, Tufts, MIT, as well as organisations such as FTI, Bank of Canada and Delloite. This previous year we supported students with a series of research papers and in gaining admissions into some of the most competitive programs in the world including programs at Cornell, Stanford, MIT, Vanderbilt, University of Pennsylvania, University of Syracuse, Duke University, University of Melbourne, Boston University, University of Toronto, Rutgers University, Georgia Tech, UT Austin among many many others. Collectively, our students surpassed the USD 2 million mark in terms of scholarships this month. We hope our next great success is you!
