Meet the top 10 education writers of the year on LinkedIn, ranked by engagement and more. Read — and follow — them now.
7. Sparsh Agarwal
MBA Candidate, Harvard Business School
- What he covers: Personal reflections on his time as an MBA student at Harvard (he graduates in 2016), plus commentary on tech and other topics that interest him.
- What HBS taught him about education: "To be relevant, schools have to provide learning beyond the academic curriculum, since arguably one can acquire 'skills' for free from resources like the Khan Academy," he wrote.
- Post he's proudest of: Uber and the 'auto-waalah' (auto driver) problem in India
- Why he likes it: "I spent this summer exploring startups in India and used taxi app services like Uber and Ola (Uber's local rival) on a daily basis. This post was formed over three months through various experiences and highlights the challenges of on-the-ground execution in India."
- 2015's most-interesting news story: "Nasa confirmed that liquid water flows on today's Mars. I wish humans [could] go to Mars in my lifetime."