My Life at University of Illinois at Chicago

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My Life at University of Illinois at Chicago Credila Education Loan Success Story Sridhar V. shares his experience at University of Illinois at Chicago.

Q :- Please tell us about which course is you doing and why did you choose that course? A :- MS in Management Information Systems. I have chosen this course because I would like to get into technical field with good managerial skills after graduation. Q :- Why did you choose the USA for higher education? A :- Best place to apply your fundamental knowledge. Q :- How is University of Illinois at Chicago different than any other USA University based on whatever you have heard from your friends about A :- More Scholarships are available and more job opportunities. Q :- Are you happy with your decision? A :- Very happy. Q :- Please share some of your experiences of the USA for aspiring students A :- It’s a good place to learn and live, only concern is the higher tuition fees. Q :- What’s your advice to students who aspire to go to the USA for higher studies? A :- Best place for studies. Q :- Other than academics, what else did you learn from the country USA ? A :- Behavior, timeliness. Q :- How are the studies in the USA different than the studies in India ? A :- 1. Assignments. 2.More importance to basics. 3. Flexible course structure. Q :- Is it worth spending so much money to get a degree from the USA as compared to similar degree in India with lower costs? A :- Yes. Q :- What’s your advice to parents of aspiring students? A :- Support them not only financially. Q :- Key things to remember for parents and students while planning for the studies in the USA A :- Save, save and save for parents; Learn your basics for students. Q :- Any other advice to students and parents? A :- :- If you are coming for a course other than CS, better think. Q :- What are you future plans? A :- Work in US for some time and then settle in INDIA. Q :- How did you fund your higher education? A :- My fathers savings and Credila. Q :- Why did you choose Credila? A :- Process is very simple and good for students who does not have so sufficient funds.