by Darshana Ramdev | Oct 10, 2024
(October 10, 2024) As her twenty-first birthday grew closer, Pareen Mhatre began to panic. An accomplished STEM student at the University of Iowa, Pareen would call her parents, who also live in Iowa City and cry, overcome with worry about her future in the US. This...
by Charu Thakur | Aug 31, 2024
(August 31, 2024) “When I learned I was on TIME’s Kid of The Year Honoree List, I was initially stunned. It took a moment for the news to sink in, and then I felt a mix of excitement and gratitude,” says Shanya Gill, the 13-year-old innovator from...
by Charu Thakur | Aug 27, 2024
(August 27, 2024) It was in the fall of 2023 that Sravan Krishna Kodali found himself walking through the gates of Stanford University, where he enrolled himself in a bachelor’s degree. But with a Cameron Impact Scholar under his belt which was given to the...
by Charu Thakur | Aug 17, 2024
(August 17, 2024) A summer camp at Stanford University was enough to ignite a passion for AI in Hinsdale Central junior Jui Khankari. However, the hunger to learn more was left unsatiated for the lack of adequate resources to fuel her interest in AI. This led the then...
by Charu Thakur | Jul 12, 2024
(July 12, 2024) “Everything around you that you call life was made up by people that were no smarter than you, and you can change it, you can influence it, you can build your own things that other people can use.” This quote by Steve Jobs resonates the...