Kerala to Harvard Kennedy School | Nidhi Nair

In Episode 5, we meet Nidhi Nair, a Master of Public Policy candidate at the Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and Schwarzman Scholar with a background in Economics and Statistics. Nidhi shares her journey from growing up in Kerala to navigating global education opportunities, reflecting on the moments that shaped her path and how she learned to seize opportunities both inside and outside the classroom. Beyond Harvard is a platform that highlights the stories of the Harvard University community, uncovering who they are at Harvard and beyond. Instagram:   / beyondharvard   Connect with Nidhi: LinkedIn:   / nidhi-n-173828177   TEDxTalk:    • Financial Literacy and the American Dream ...   Credits: Host: Rashana Weerasinghe Guest: Nidhi Nair Videographer / Editor: Yaoming Duan Location: Harvard Gutman Conference Center 00:00-1:48 Intro 1:49-5:45: Growing up in Kerala 5:47-9:20 Moving to the US 8:21-14:30 Economic Mobility through Education 14:30-20:16 Studying Abroad in China 20:17-26:21 Experience at HKS 26:21-30:31: Developing Valued Skillsets 30:31-33:15: Beyond the Classroom 33:15 Rapid Fire with Rashana * Disclaimer: Beyond Harvard is an independent platform. All views are personal and do not represent Harvard University.