IMPACT
The Entreprist
- Founded and launched an entrepreneurship and leadership magazine company in high school, and continued to publish 200+ articles throughout college by writing articles on the topics of finance, investing, startups, technology, and industries.
- Led 30 interns in two summer internship cohorts (2020 & 2022), mentoring in content creation, marketing, and writing, resulting in over 30,000 page views.
- Invited to SOW Summit and Collision conference to promote youth entrepreneurship. Gave a speech at SOW Summit alongside executives from Microsoft and other large corporations.
- Designed and implemented International CEO, a platform connecting youth entrepreneurs with mentors and fostering a startup curriculum to guide aspiring founders. Held conference with 50 attendees.
- Hosted the BizX Podcast interviewing notable politicians and entrepreneurs with 10 episodes.
- Authored and self-published a book titled “The Growth Mindset: A Viewpoint of a Youth Entrepreneur” on Amazon.
- Wrote book titled “Startup Stories: 4 Fail, 1 Succeeds”, and currently working on publication.
Combine Together and Create Action Foundation
- Founded a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization when I was 14 years old to inspire youth activism in environmental sustainability, healthcare, & education, and established 18 global chapters, led 200+ activists, and engaged 10,000+ individuals through media outreach and events.
- Directed a team of 20 executive members and chapter leaders to coordinate global campaigns and social impact initiatives resulting in fundraising events, climate strikes, educational policy reform, and raising $5,000 to support cancer programs.
- Hosted inspiring activism events, a social impact interview series with activism leaders, and weekly blog sessions, resulting in a team of 15 volunteer writers publishing articles & a podcast platform spreading awareness to address global social issues.
- Partnered with Future Coalition to lead our first Global Earth Day climate strike, and with Stop the Money Pipeline to sign a #NoBigOilBailout letter to U.S. Congress while leading interviews with major activists.
- Wrote a curriculum book with a team of authors to propose to education officers in the United States India, Nigeria, and Kenya.
- Received a honorary letter of commendation from a minister in India for my work in founding the Combine Together and Create Action Foundation.
- Won daily point of light award established by President George H.W. Bush.
- Featured on international news outlets, including NBC and IndiaWest, gaining recognition for youth-led social impact efforts.
Project Support Initiative
- Launched relief initiative delivering groceries and essential items to the elderly and immunocompromised during COVID-19.
- Served 3,500+ individuals globally, delivered over $250,000 worth of supplies, and mobilized 300 volunteers across 22 chapters.
- Developed and implemented logistical processes to manage volunteer recruitment, grocery delivery coordination, and chapter operations across multiple countries, and spearheaded community outreach campaigns with nonprofits and public officials.
- Recognized on CBS WUSA 9’s #RoadToABetterCommunity and News4 Kid Heroes for youth-led contributions to pandemic relief efforts, and secured media coverage on 15 national news outlets, including NBC, ABC, Washington Examiner, & Washingtonian.
- Received a Commending Resolution in the Virginia General Assembly from Senator John Bell in 2021.
