Upskilling for Academic Excellence Upskilling for Academic Excellence equips students and young professionals with the essential human skills that Gen AI can’t replicate—like structured thinking, argumentation, and persuasive communication—so they can thrive academically and stand out in an AI- saturated world. For whom This program is right for you if you want to future-proof your academic and professional path by mastering the high-level thinking and influencing skills that set humans apart in the age of Gen AI. Main takeaways For whom Main takeaways For whom Main takeaways Critical Thinking: Learn to structure ideas clearly, analyze arguments, and make reasoned decisions beyond AI-generated content. Emotional Intelligence: Enhance your ability to collaborate, communicate with empathy, and adapt in mixed human-AI learning environments. Adaptability: Develop mental agility to navigate fast-changing academic and professional landscapes shaped by AI technologies. Bias & Persuasion: Understand how biases influence perception and learn how to ethically shape arguments that persuade real people—not just algorithms.