Delgerjargal Batsuuri

Delgerjargal, a name that means blooming happiness, was born in a distant province of Mongolia in the countryside in a normal herder family. Moving into the city opened her eyes to infinite opportunities and possibilities the world has to offer. Hence, she always try to stay active and engage in what challenges her. She studies […]

Yannick Struijk

Yannick grew up in The Netherlands and attended a bi-lingual high school before studying International Business Administration. He enjoys traveling and the chance to explore new countries and cultures as he believes doing so broadens his personal horizon and creates opportunities.  Yannick also enjoys boxing and other sports.  He founded Educate the Favela to provide […]

Maura Alvarez

She is a recently graduated doctor from the Universidad Central de Venezuela. She was born and raised in Caracas. During her years at the University she had the chance to be part of multiple activities that helped her develop as a student leader. In 2011 she was in the students’ council, later in 2012 she […]

Samantha Wang

Samantha (Yu) Wang is currently an electrical engineering major with an entrepreneurship and management minor at Johns Hopkins University. Although she is an electrical engineering major, she is also interested in the area of medicine and specifically applying engineering concepts to medicine. Aside from her studies, most of her time is dedicated towards cardiology stem […]

Miguel Dias

Miguel Dias is currently pursuing a bachelors degree in Applied Mathematics and Statistics and in Biomedical Engineering with a focus on Computational Biology at Johns Hopkins University (2017). He is on the Student Advocacy Board which manages the 50+ student service groups on campus and that organizes school wide events. He is a also tutor […]

Yadel Okorie

Yadel is a sophomore mechanical engineering major at the Johns Hopkins University. Growing up in Nigeria, Yadel became aware of the various problems and issues that people in developing countries face and hopes to continue to work to solve these problems by developing his skills and using them to empower others. 

Yulkendy Valdez

Yulkendy is a social entrepreneur, storyteller, and public speaker. She has diverse experiences across the private and public sector. She has worked with Bank of America Student Leaders Program, EY, Puma, and Innosight Consulting. Beyond her experience in the private sector, Yulkendy has worked with top nonprofits in St. Louis, Missouri (her hometown!) including the […]

Marling Garcia

Marling Garcia is a passionate, dedicated, and enthusiastic student from Northcentral Technical College in Wausau, WI. She was born in the community of Las Macias, Teustepe, Boaco, Nicaragua. Since she was a child, she experienced the lack of clean, potable water needed to supply the basic needs in her home.  Due to that hardship, she always wanted to […]

Muhammad Haziq Bin Mohd Rashid

Haziq is pursuing his degree in Sociology in the Nanyang Technological University. Since his early teens, Haziq has been actively involved in community projects encompassing youth development and awareness of social causes through Praxis. He has also worked with NGOs such as the Ground Up Initiative and been an LBKM youth ambassador tasked with providing […]

Sharif Shrestha

From a young age, Sharif, a native of Nepal, has been active in community development – be it through individual projects or through organizations such as Rotary, United Nations and 350.org. Consequently, in 2014 he along with his project partner, Surya Karki, co-founded the Nepali Chapter to a 501 (c) INGO Diyalo Foundation focused on rural […]