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Recently, I attended SpaceCom 2015, the first ever conference aimed at commercializing space. George Whitesides was there — the CEO of Virgin Galactic. So was Ellen Ochoa, the Center Director for Johnson Space Center and first hispanic woman EVER in space. Even Charlie Bolden was there — NASA Administrator and two-time shuttle astronaut! I had a quick second… Read More         

Karuna Patel is Magnanimously Magnificent! She is a bold believer and practitioner of mastering the creation of your life, This really is her introduction. She is a healer and scientist that has a passion for connecting the wisdom and science to a higher level. She is the Founder of Turtle Rabbit Physical Therapy San Francisco’s Premier… Read More         

At the end of Treatise on Painting, Leonardo da Vinci wrote, “These rules are intended to help you to a free and good judgement: for good judgement proceeds from good understanding, and good understanding comes from reason trained by good rules, and good rules are the children of sound experience, which is the common mother of… Read More         

Andre Wallace is a freshman at the Engineering School at the University of Pennsylvania. He has dedicated a great deal of his time in high school to working on social equity and addressing racial disparities in his community.… Read More         

Ethan Perrin is 17 year old self-taught student at the Tesla STEM High School, fascinated with engineering, electronics, and videography. His awards include first place at National History Day 2013 for his documentary on Nikola Tesla, first place at Imagine Tomorrow 2014 for work in cellulosic ethanol, and most recently third place in the category of… Read More         

Cassandra is a high school senior from Westerly, RI, whose work founding Project Turn Grease into Fuel (TGIF) has been recognized nationally and internationally. What is, TGIF? TGIF is a sustainable program that collects waste cooking oil from residents and restaurants, refines it into biodiesel, and then distributes the fuel to families who cannot afford… Read More         

  Andrey has been writing code since he was 9 years old, and has 15 years of software engineering experience. He had architect roles in TEN bitcoin projects, he invented his own cryptocurrency as a thesis project in university, and took 2nd place in the national software development competition. Andrey holds a BS of Computer Science.… Read More         

For those of you that don’t know who Melissa is, let’s just say she is a bit of a mountaineer. Born in Whitefish, Montana, after college Melissa began living out of her car to save money and climb mountains. She first climbed Mt. Rainier in 2001 and called it a ‘watershed’ moment. She then began… Read More         

Azza Cohen is a rising senior at Princeton University, where she studies History. Before beginning her freshman year, she spent a year in India through Princeton’s Bridge Year Program volunteering for Guria, an organization which fights human trafficking through legal and educational interventions. She recently released a documentary, Specks of Dust that that follows the story of this… Read More         

Jonny is the founder and inventor of GreenShields, an aerodynamic add-on for school buses that redirects the airflow, and as a result, decreasing drag and increasing gas mileage, while saving money for schools. Most importantly, it decreases CO2 emissions. Jonny thought of the idea when he was walking home from school in 7th grade. Jonny was… Read More       

In 2006, Daniella started a letter writing exchange with her classmates called ‘Peace Buddies”, where they wrote to students in war-torn areas. Two years later, Daniella met her co-founder, Partha, whose grandparents started the Sahasra Deepika Institute, a residential school that improves the lives of impoverished children in Bangalore, India. Since it’s inception in 2008,… Read More       

Dr. Evans is a recent PhD candidate from the University of Illinois and chemistry professor at Georgia Tech. He specializes in chemical education and how it pertains to the digital world. Kind of like Breaking Bad tutorials, but online. Just kidding. From spearheading digital content development for McGraw-Hill, to showing you how to make homemade… Read More       

Andrea Moore is the executive director and co-founder of the Wayfaring Band. Andrea’s background is in social artistry. As a professional working artist she uses writing, performance, and photography to foster connection and dialogue across social and cultural lines. She has a degree in Theatre Studies from Boston University and is a frequent guest teacher,… Read More       

Fabian is an investor, designer, and philanthropist who has won many awards including the Jefferson Award, the Spirit of Innovation Award, Popular Science’s Top Ten High School Innovator Award, and the New York Stock Exchange Financial Futures Challenge Grand Prize. At the age of 10, Fabian bought his first shares of Apple; since then he… Read More       

Melissa is an American triathlete and former U.S. Army Officer. In 2002, Melissa graduated from the University of Colorado and was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in the US Army. Melissa is a triathlete and has received the Purple Heart, competed in Ironman Arizona, and she is a member of Team USA Swimming. Oh, and… Read More       

Brian is someone who, against all odds, is fighting his way through Cystic Fibrosis, or CF. For those of you that don’t know what CF is, it is a genetic condition that affects about 30,000 Americans. Although I’m sure Brian can explain it better, CF causes a misfolding of a protein that regulates salts in… Read More       

From being a featured athlete on bodybuilding.com, to making the front page of Chinese Fitness and Beauty, Alex Oda is someone to know! Tune in to this podcast to learn more about how Alex incorporates his full-time industrial engineering job with fitness and bodybuilding competitions! Alex is an industrial engineer and bodybuilder. He is also… Read More       

Notorious is a former NASA employee who shares with you the law of input, virtual reality, Project 1Million, and his innate inspiration. Eckhart Tolle, who is believed to be one of the most spiritual authors in the world, once said: “It is not uncommon for people to spend their whole life waiting to start living.”… Read More