Aurko Maitra is a writing and content specialist based out of Kolkata, India. A student of Comparative Literature and Global Media Industries at King’s College London, he is a published fiction author, in addition to having worked as a freelance journalist for four years before joining the team at AddedEducation.

He is passionate about interviewing various people and helping them structure and communicate their stories. As a result of this background, he is intrigued by the mechanics and finer details of writing essays and common apps, and is eager to assist students as they embark on the next step of their academic careers. In his free time, he is enthusiastic about creative writing, reading, research, literature and cinema.