Is Clarkson a prestigious school?

Does Clarkson have any notable Indian alumni?  

Yes, Thomas Zacharia and Rajkumar Chellaraj are two such notable alumni of Clarkson University. 

• Thomas Zacharia, an Indian-American computer scientist who completed his doctorate degree from Clarkson University in 1987. 

• Rajkumar Chellaraj, an Indian-American chief financial officer at Stanford Business School, also a former Assistant Secretary of State for Administration under US State Department from 2006 to 2009.

Yes! Clarkson University's Indian student community hosts vibrant cultural events throughout the year which are open to everyone. Some of the main celebrations include Diwali, Festival of Lights and Holi, Festival of Colours.

Clarkson provides a multi-layered support system, peer mentors, buddy matches, Global Ambassadors ensuring incoming international students embark on their campus journey confidently and connectedly.                            

Yes, Clarkson's International Center provides the following services:

• I-20 issuance for F-1 visa
• Visa document checklist and SEVIS help
• Pre-arrival webinars and documentation assistance

Yes, part-time work especially research or teaching assistantships is recognised as valuable experience and can enhance student's resume and job opportunities after graduation.