Vikram Upadhyay is a Graduate Coach at InGenius Prep, bringing a unique blend of scientific expertise and a deep commitment to social impact. He holds a double major in Physics and Mathematics from the University of Chicago and earned his Master’s in Astrophysics as an Erasmus+ scholar. His academic journey includes a year at CERN working on the prestigious ATLAS Experiment, providing him with firsthand experience in cutting-edge scientific research.
Driven by a passion for education and community development, Vikram shifted his focus to working with grassroots nonprofits upon returning to his home country. He has contributed his skills to advance their missions and broaden their impact. Additionally, he serves as a student counselor at a private high school in his hometown, demonstrating his direct engagement with and understanding of the challenges students face. Furthering his commitment to education, Vikram recently launched his own nonprofit in Nepal, dedicated to expanding educational opportunities for children and youth. This initiative reflects his hands-on approach to creating meaningful change.
As a Graduate Coach, Vikram is enthusiastic about supporting students as they navigate their academic journeys. He brings a thoughtful and empathetic approach to mentorship, drawing from his experiences in both highly competitive academic environments and his direct work with students in community settings. He is dedicated to helping students identify and pursue college pathways that genuinely align with their passions and enable them to reach their full potential.
