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Kritika Chug
Human Resource @ Rutgers | fall '22
Your Go-To Study Abroad Mentor: Real Advice, Anytime, from Someone Who’s Been There!🌎🎓
Hi! I’m Kritika, a passionate mentor dedicated to helping students worldwide navigate the exciting (and sometimes overwhelming) journey of studying internationally. With firsthand experience in global education, scholarships, internships, and career planning, I’m here to answer your questions—anytime.
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Applied Universities
Academic Details from Current/Recent University
Education
Country United States of AmericaUniversityRutgers UniversityIntakefall '22DegreeBachelorsProgramHuman ResourceSpecializations-
Scholarships
01 Social Media Scholarship
Received a scholarship by Rutgers Global to make social media content on their Instagram page
02 AMIDEAST scholarship
Received a scholarship to blog my experience in American University Dubai as an exchange student from Rutgers Received a scholarship from the management and labor relations for study abroad Recieved financial aid by Rutgers as i am an in-state student in New Jersey
Research and Publications
October 1, 2023KoffeWithKnowledge podcast on Spotify
January 30, 2025Brainvibe Youtube channel
Projects/Thesis
1
Microlearning SessionRutgers University
Conducted a microlearning session for my class on studying abroad and its benefits
Part-time Work
1
InternEverpure
Worked part-time at a women-owned startup called Everpure, a herbal product brand. I helped the company in boosting up their sales through social media and in-person events.
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TutorTutors.com and Tutor doctor
- I have assisted students with their homework, exams, and coursework for different age groups and needs - i have helped them improve their scores and be more confident and comfortable at school - I have assisted 11th and 12th graders applying and get into their dream universities in the US , Canada, UK, and Australia
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Research InternInnovation Design Entreprenurship accademy - Rutgers
Worked as a summer Intern in the field of research to solve the issue of volunteer management
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Pharmacy technician Wallgreens
- Worked as a pharmacy technician at Walgreens
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InternDigital Excellence bridge dubai
- Helped the new upcoming startup on edtech by working closely with the team to modify the website and provide feedback and guidance on the website
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InternItsherway
- Helped generate leads for the organization to promote sale
Application Profile
Skills
communication LeadershipPublic Speaking Social media management Microsoft office team work video production time management
Projects/Thesis
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Poetry Book - Life under the end of the tunnelDPS international
- Developed a poetry book as a part of my personal project in Grade 10 - The poetry book included a series of poems on different areas of life
Courses / Seminars
Voluntary Work
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VolunteerEarths Saviors Foundation
- Spent time with people living in the old age home - Offered voluntary services for the welfare of less privileged people in the NGO's Gurukul - Distributed food - Engaged with the old age community and learned about their life and struggles - Learned the importance and value of empathy and interpersonal communication skills when assisting communities in need - Spent time with people living in the old age home - Offered voluntary services for the welfare of less privileged people in the NGO's Gurukul - Distributed food - Engaged with the old age community and learned about their life and struggles - Learned the importance and value of empathy and interpersonal communication skills when assisting communities in need Skills: Event Planning · Communication · Flexibility · Volunteering
2
Online workshop host Introduction to Spanish - Kritika
- Executed a one-week workshop for elementary and middle school students to improve their knowledge about the Spanish culture and language -Planned the lessons and conducted activities -Communicated with students virtually -Engaged with the students through activities and provided students with a completion certificate - Executed a one-week workshop for elementary and middle school students to improve their knowledge about the Spanish culture and language -Planned the lessons and conducted activities -Communicated with students virtually -Engaged with the students through activities and provided students with a completion certificate Skills: Critical Thinking · Communication
3
InternLotus Petal Foundation
- Conducted workshops for elementary students on boosting hygiene, self-confidence, and improving diet -Developed online presentations to educate on societal issues, including world and road safety
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Career Counselor India Foundation for Education transformation
- Cleared career confusion and provided career insights to underprivileged students - Increased awareness about new career streams - Cleared career confusion and provided career insights - Increased awareness about new career streams Skills: Creative thinking · Critical Thinking · Career Counseling
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VolunteerIndia Foundation For Education Transformation
Conducted a fundraising campaign to transform government school classrooms - Led multiple charity drives to transform government school classrooms of Arunachal Pradesh into visually rich and joyful classrooms Skills: Event Planning · Creative thinking · Fundraising · Leadership · Creativity Skills · Flexibility
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TeacherIndia Foundation for education transformation
- Created custom and tailored educational curriculum to teach students in grades 7-8 and 11-12 biology and other science subjects - Provided counseling services to give students a glimpse into each career opportunity that aligns with the student's academic interests by analyzing the industrial and organizational structure - Gained insight into different learning styles and settings (online) to incorporate behavioral better mechanisms and learning methodologies and cognition influences to increase their performance Skills: Project Planning · Public Speaking · Teaching · Critical Thinking · Communication · Leadership · People Management
Extra-curricular Activities
01 International Conference on Business Management, Innovation and Sustainability
- Created an innovative business idea as part of the conference - Proposed a presentation around a COVID watch to detect danger
02 IBDP Global Psychology Competition
-Evaluated and presented a psychology proposal on a drug proposed by a researcher -Collaborated with IB schools around the globe - received first prize
03 Psychology Internship by Fortis
-Participated in a one-week workshop -Learned to apply the basics of psychology, different fields of psychology, careers, and disorders. -Partook in a 6-day workshop
04 Business and Entrepreneurship internship led by "High school moms"
- Took part in a highly selective internship based on an essay task -Got selected as a part of the top 30 students - Got the opportunity to listen to Webinars from different universities on business and entrepreneurship
05 Education with Psychology Summer School at the University of Bath
- Chosen as part of a selective psychology summer school hosted by the University of Bath - Partook in a one-week workshop about Educational Psychology - Completed a final research project plan and conducted it -Achieved a conditional offer to study BA in Education with Psychology at the University of Bath
06 Work-Training Intern for Skyline University Sharjah, UAE
- Worked as a trainee in various departments, and gained exposure to Marketing, HR, Admin, IT and Finance sectors - Created resources to increase the traction and enrollment of students at the university, by directly applying psychological concepts and interventions - Worked as a trainee in various departments, and gained exposure to Marketing, HR, Admin, IT and Finance sectors - Created resources to increase the traction and enrollment of students at the university, by directly applying psychological concepts and interventions Skills: Communication · Leadership · Time Management · Self-management · Flexibility · People Management
07 Content Creator
- Researched and formulated scripts on topics related to mental health and finance - Developed subject-specific knowledge on psychology and economics - Developed communication skills by shooting videos - Researched and formulated scripts on topics related to mental health and finance - Developed subject-specific knowledge on psychology and economics - Developed communication skills by shooting videos Skills: Creative thinking · Critical Thinking
Co-curricular Activities
01 Basketball
Participated in Basketball tournaments as a part of the school basketball team include state tournaments , Interschool , intraschool and Gurgaon basketball league.
02 Singing
- Participated in high school events and composed lyrics, and poetry and executed it in competitions in high school
03 Cooking
- Participated in competitions within the school that required developing healthy recipes and documenting it in a video format
Work & Education
Work History
June 2025January 2024(1Y, 5M) | Itsherway Inter - Helped generate leads for the platform to connect women entrepreneurs in UAE - Helped in sales and collaboration for the startup | |
January 2024January 2020(4Y) | India Foundation for education transformation Teacher - Helped students in India to receive a quality education during Covid 19 |
Education History
May 2022January 2020(2Y, 4M) | Diploma DPS international School - IB DIPLOMA (3.5 Grade) |