About Counselors

Our Counselors

Pragati Pattnaik

Owner - GlobalEduScout

With an experience of nearly twenty-five (25)years as corporate consultant, Pragati’s innate desire to create social value in the field of education led her to build an affordable college advising center. She holds a Bachelors of Engineering and Masters in Business Administration from premier institutes. She resides in Northern California near the Bay area. She has conducted numerous workshops and seminars on current admission patterns and continues to build upon her vast knowledge of admissions trends, scholarship opportunities, and financial aid options. She offers specific expertise in coaching students in essay writing and editing. She has extensive knowledge and insight into the medical school admissions process.

As a coach and counselor she provides the needed support to families navigate the complicated college admissions process such that each student achieves a successful outcome. She has the passion to drive results and possesses unfettered enthusiasm and ability to bring out the best in her students and their parents as they manage the college admissions process.

Overall, she enjoys helping students highlight their strengths and find their “best fit” schools.

Sudeshna Bhojia

Counselor - GlobalEduScout

Sudeshna is passionate about counseling students to fully develop their academic, career, personal, and social abilities and address the individual needs.She has unique ability to instruct students and manage their behavior in a positive way..She is an expert in counseling procedures, student appraisal, and career development. She is a prolific blog writer and essay editor. With her inventive style she is set to create an adequate college admission profile for your student.

Sudeshna comes with almost three decades of experience in the socio-educational sector. Having finished her Masters with a Gold Medal in Social Work, from the Delhi School of Social Work (DSSW), University of Delhi, her career journey has been deeply rooted in community development with regards to middle and high school colleges.

She has worked with diverse international NGOs addressing issues in the realm of community / public health. She has worked with International funding agencies.

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