[from our archive] A few months ago I attended this conference that focuses on helping women in their career and personal development. This gave me an opportunity to learn about  many topics including conflict management, negotiation and positive confrontation techniques, presentation skills etc. All these, known as soft skills or people skills, can help one in […]

“The difficulty is not so great to die for a friend, as to find a friend worth dying for.” -Homer Friendship is a priceless gift, which provides intimacy, rapport, trust and affection when we need it. Both men and women are fond of their friends. Some find it hard to make friends as they grow […]

This write-up covers some very basic steps to take if you are thinking of applying to the US for undergraduate studies. It is compiled entirely based on my personal experience of applying to college. Therefore it might be outdated, since I started college in the Fall of 1999. Please make sure you check with the […]

If you want to try new yet easy to make dishes, look at the following recipe for Arroz Con Pollo – Arroz con pollo is a classic Spanish dish that is fit for the gods. Every Spanish speaking country makes arroz con pollo different. Here is my recipe.