After completing her degree in English literature and theatre studies at the University of Glasgow, Lakshmi Sekhar has spent many years living by her pen. She was previously a writer for Options, The Edge Malaysia, where she profiled industry captains and specialised in watches, spirits, travel, and food. At Study International, Lakshmi is passionate about uncovering inspirational profiles and crafting stories that help international students thrive. Outside work, she is a curious crafter who loves making things with her hands, be it sewing, painting or bullet journaling.