Varsha Balakrishnan is an Education Analyst at The Lygon Group. Varsha is a vocal advocate for international students in Australia and has previously held roles with the Council for International Students Australia (CISA), Study Melbourne and Monash University.

Varsha holds a Bachelor of Arts with majors in international relations and communications, a Master of International Development focusing on Gender, Peace and Security, and a Master of Counselling from Monash University.