PathIvy Student Arjun Oberoi Wins $100,000 and Mentorship with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella

PathIvy Student Arjun Oberoi Wins $100,000 and Mentorship with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella

We’re beyond proud to celebrate the incredible success of Arjun Oberoi, a Stanford University student and PathIvy alumnus, who has won $100,000 and earned an exclusive mentorship session with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella through the prestigious Microsoft Imagine Cup - the world’s leading student technology competition.

This global recognition highlights Arjun’s passion for innovation and his commitment to building meaningful solutions that make an impact. His journey is not just a success story but a reminder of how curiosity, determination, and expert mentorship can empower students to reach new heights.

The Microsoft Imagine Cup: A Global Stage for Student Innovators

The Microsoft Imagine Cup brings together thousands of young innovators from over 160 countries to develop technologies that address real-world challenges. Often called the “Olympics of student innovation,” it’s a platform where creativity meets purpose.

Arjun stood out for his groundbreaking project that combined AI, problem-solving, and social impact - reflecting Microsoft’s mission of using technology for good. His win reinforces how visionary students can lead global change when equipped with the right skills and mindset.

Arjun’s Journey from PathIvy to Stanford

Before Stanford, Arjun was guided by PathIvy’s admissions experts, including former Ivy League admissions officers, who helped him craft an application that authentically reflected his goals, intellectual curiosity, and innovative spirit.

At PathIvy, we saw his potential early on as a student who not only excelled academically but also thought deeply about real-world problems. His success in both Stanford University admissions and now the Microsoft Imagine Cup perfectly reflects the values of leadership, purpose, and innovation that PathIvy aims to nurture in every student.

A Milestone Achievement

Winning the $100,000 grand prize and a mentorship with Satya Nadella marks a defining moment in Arjun’s journey. The mentorship will offer insights into leadership, innovation, and how to scale impactful ideas - lessons that will undoubtedly shape his future endeavors.

This recognition also celebrates the new generation of student innovators who are redefining success beyond grades and test scores. Arjun’s story inspires other students to explore how technology, creativity, and collaboration can drive meaningful change.

Inspiring Future PathIvy Students

At PathIvy, we’re dedicated to helping students like Arjun uncover their strengths, build powerful narratives, and achieve success at top universities around the world. From Ivy League admissions guidance to leadership development, our approach empowers students to go beyond academics and pursue impact.

“Arjun’s journey shows what’s possible when talent meets mentorship,” says the PathIvy team. “His success proves that with the right guidance, students can compete and win on the global stage.”

Congratulations, Arjun! Your success at the Microsoft Imagine Cup is an inspiration to all aspiring innovators and future Ivy League students.

At PathIvy, we help students turn ambition into achievement. Book a free consultation today and start your journey toward top global universities.