Sliem currently follows a double Master’s in Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, while being equipped with a double Bachelor's (honours) in Mathematics and Physics, and a Minor degree in Programming from the University of Amsterdam. A teacher, he also leads eight business units across two countries at AthenaStudies tutoring company. With wispy views of the Tokyo skyline on his horizon — we quickly catch up on where Sliem stands today.
Read MoreDaniils is an entrepreneurial self starter and an Honours student, who has been teaching himself Python and Data Science in the evenings after college. In addition to working at Adyen, he is building a travel company that employs AI-matching technology. During an easy chat on a warm Sunday evening, I listen in awe as this young man from Latvia shares a snapshot of where he stands in academics and work.
Read More“One of the biggest highlights of this year has been winning the Harvard World Model United Nations 2020 Social Venture Challenge (SVC) hosted by The Resolution Project, and becoming a Resolution Fellow. SVC is a platform for university students around the world to pitch their ideas for a social venture to a global panel. Winning the SVC along with my best friend has made me realise my dream of contributing to the society as a social entrepreneur.“
Read MorePooja founded Mimaansa in 2012, helping government schools create an integrated environment for students with learning disabilities (LD). We explore how the Indian society has understood learning disabilities, availability of state support through policies and educational institutions, intricacies of parent-child and teacher-student relationships, and her transformative personal growth while building a social enterprise ground up.
Read MoreAkshay wrote his first code for a construction company at the age of fourteen; his favourite toy in his childhood had been his father’s precious Intel 286. At twenty-three, he built a product that raised seed funding and was later acqui-hired by one of the top five global ad-tech companies. He presently works as a Staff Engineer at Slack, and mentors technology start-ups under an after-hours, self-initiated program called Alpha Master.
Read MoreEkta is a proficient marketer with agency and client-side experience, an IT engineer, an athlete - and a teacher. Currently based in Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam), her organisation works closely with the region’s public education system to implement a virtual learning environment for students.
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