Our Speakers

Block #1: 9:00am - 10:15 am

Catching Joy: Youth Have Passion and Power and Can Change the World

Taking Action in High School

Project 259: The Impact of a Preemie

The Difference Between Life and Bankruptcy

Block #2: 10:30am - 11:30 am

How Weather Balloons Made an Impact on Me and My Community

You’re Not Alone: Sincerely, Every Teen Ever

Confessions of an Animal Activist

Advanced Acting 101: How People of Color Have to “Prove” Themselves

Block #3: 12:30pm - 1:30 pm

Anyone Can Harness the Power of Big Data

Changing the World Through Girls’ Education

Black History is More Than Just Slavery

Horror, Documentary, and You

Block #4: 1:45pm - 2:45 pm

Escaping the Hype Cycle: Accessing the True Potential of New Technologies

Theatre as a Gateway to a Greater World

What Working in a Research Lab Taught Me About Perceptions of Disability (& How to Change Them)

Taking Sides: Being Biracial

Block #5: 3:00pm - 4:15 pm

Tackling Environmental Indifference

How You Can Cure Burnout

Challenging Society’s Opinions of Beauty

Fail Now, Learn Later