Gurdev Singh (‘26)

Quick Facts

Program: Information Technology Management, MS
Graduation Year: 2026
Hometown: India

 

What were the main reasons you chose to study at CBU?

• Academic Program
• Affordability
• Christian Values
  
  

Overall, how welcomed did you feel as an international student at CBU?

Very welcomed. I felt supported and included at CBU, especially through the International Student Services, faculty and campus community.

 

What resources, offices or communities at CBU helped you adjust to life in the U.S. or on campus?

CBU’s International Student Services (ISSS) was especially helpful in supporting my transition to life in the U.S. and understanding immigration and academic requirements. I also found the faculty, classmates and campus community welcoming and supportive throughout my time at CBU.

 

How did your education at CBU help prepare you for your career?

My education at CBU strengthened my project management, leadership, communication and technology management skills. The practical coursework and team projects helped me develop skills that I can apply directly to my career in the telecom and project management industry.

 

Do you feel your CBU degree was worth the investment of time and money? Why or why not?

My degree at CBU was a worthwhile investment because it strengthened my technical, project management, leadership and communication skills. It also provided valuable experience working in diverse teams and helped me better prepare for career opportunities in the U.S.

 

How would you describe the value of a CBU degree for students from your home country?

A CBU degree provides strong value for international students by offering a U.S.-based education, practical learning, professional development and exposure to a diverse academic and cultural environment. It can help students build confidence, expand their professional network and better prepare for global career opportunities.

 

Would you recommend CBU to other international students? Why?

Yes, I would recommend CBU to other international students because it provides a welcoming and supportive environment, practical academic experience and opportunities to develop professional and leadership skills. The diverse campus community also helps international students adapt to life and education in the U.S. I love to be the brand ambassador for CBU in any part of the world if CBU required.