by Charu Thakur | Oct 15, 2023
(October 15, 2023) Having spent all of his afternoons with his grandfather after returning from school, Aditya Chaudhary formed a beautiful bond with him. With working parents, Aditya would spend hours with his grandfather listening to stories. But chinks in the...
by Charu Thakur | Mar 1, 2023
Wayne McIntyre Award for Leadership (Algonquin College) (March 1, 2023) “Picture this – climbing a flight of stairs without the gift of sight. Can you imagine it? It seems impossible, right? But what if I told you that today, my 13 incredible kids from the...
by Amrita Priya | Sep 20, 2022
(September 20, 2022) “Who do you want to be when you grow up?” Whenever Vaishnavi Jaiswal was asked the question growing up, she would say, “An astronaut like Kalpana Chawla.” By the time she reached high school, her answer had changed. She discovered a passion for...
by Amrita Priya | Jul 23, 2022
(July 23, 2022) Michelle Obama’s letter holds a prominent place, right above the desk of Indian-American teenager, Samaira Mehta. Her inspiring words help the teen in STEM to stay motivated towards her big goals. “In her letter, she said that the work I have...
by Darshana Ramdev | May 25, 2022
(May 25, 2022) Sustainability in space exploration is one of modern man’s biggest dilemmas, drawing bright young minds all in pursuit of a solution. Among them is eleventh-grader Anushka Sharad. A NASA citizen scientist who has helped search for asteroids, the...
