Deepa T.M. walked into her first class at law school with the dream of graduating as the next Mike Ross. The thrill of corporate law so coolly captured in Suits, the American legal drama series, has caught the fancy of many starry-eyed youngsters. Yet each passing year of the five-year Continue Reading
When Global Politics is Changing Dramatically, Here Are 5 Reasons Why the B.A. (Hons.) Political Science from JGU will be a Game-Changer
Politics is a powerful force—it can bring people together or tear nations apart. The whole world is witness to major political upheaval today. Increasing rivalry between superpowers US and China, the fragmentation of older durable alliances including Europe reeling from the aftermath of Brexit, significant shifts in geopolitical alliances across Continue Reading
7 Reasons Why a B.A. (Hons.) in Legal Studies Could be Right For You
Immortalised by legal drama series, films and literature like ‘Suits’, ‘The Practice’, ‘Boston Legal’ or ‘Ally McBeal’ to the all-time-favourite Julia Roberts-starrer ‘Erin Brockovich’, or attorney-turned-author, John Grisham’s bestselling legal thrillers like ‘The Firm’, legal professions have become glamorous in every way. If you’re an urban millennial, you’ve probably grown Continue Reading
Seeking Success Everywhere He Goes—A conversation with JSIA grad Irchard Mahomed
Part of the charm of studying at a global university is that you become global. From discovering new things to exploring diverse perspectives, living in a different place, gaining life experiences and making friends from all over the world; you open up and embrace ‘global’ in every way possible. At least that’s Continue Reading
John S.M. Yormie Jr. puts the spotlight on Liberia for its rightful place in the “colorful world of democracy”
An emerging Liberian diplomat, researcher, lecturer and youth development personality, John S.M. Yormie Jr. wears many illustrious hats with much aplomb. A strong believer in his country’s strength as an international relations giant, he devoted himself to the field to bring Liberia under the global spotlight. The foundation was set with a Continue Reading
An exchange programme at Trinity College, Dublin pushed this JSLH student to blossom out of her comfort zone
After two years at O. P. Jindal Global University (JGU), Akanksha Thirani had found a ‘safe place’ on campus. A close-knit group of friends, responsibility as a Peer Tutor and being part of the Dance Society helped her settle into the scheme of things. “I was also a part of the Organizing Committee that heads Continue Reading
We say ‘Yes Minister’ to JGU alum Wali ullah Zadran as he powers through the ranks in the Afghanistan Government
“Working in the Government allows you to serve the whole country, not just a particular company, firm or organisation. It entrusts you with responsibilities, power, and ability to do something for the greater common good,” says Afghan national and O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) alum, Wali ullah Zadran. As his Continue Reading
Lawyer by training, entertainer by spirit, Ajay Singh Rathore is spreading happiness across the globe with his exciting start-up
What do you do when you experience every hue of happiness at a truly global university? You spread that happiness across the globe! JGU alumnus Ajay Singh Rathore is doing just that with his entertainment business, ‘Happy Globe’. It promotes healthy living and happiness through recreational activities such as music, dance, Continue Reading
Yashaswini Mittal shows the way with her tireless commitment to human rights
How many young lawyers can boast of work that makes the Government sit up, take notice, and even make amends? Yashaswini Mittal caught the Parliament’s attention early on in her career as a human rights lawyer. After graduating from the Class of 2014 at Jindal Global Law School (JGLS), Yashaswini Continue Reading
From tennis courts to International Sports Law, JGU alumnus Apoorvi Jha proves she is an all-round winner
“Sports do not build character, they reveal it,” goes the popular saying. The sporting world is full of characters, many we admire and even try to emulate. But what happens when the biggest names in sports or the top teams in the world are caught in a legal quagmire? Well, Continue Reading