Every week we bring you motivating stories of achievement by some of the brightest students from across the country. These talented young achievers have not only excelled academically but have taken some unique initiatives to make the world a better place. Today we put the spotlight on some of the brightest students from Jayshree Periwal International School.
Led by Ayush Periwal and his team of academic professionals, the esteemed school believes that identifying the unique passion of each child goes a long way in helping them shape careers as global citizens. Helping them reach their dream universities by working on their strengths, the school ensures that none of the students seek outside counselling and the whole process is looked after in-house.
Arjun Pandey:
Excelled and Admitted to Stanford, Cornell, Berkeley and Duke
Arjun initiated Kicking Gender Boundaries - Unique transgender inclusivity program which was responsible for organizing India’s first-ever all-gender inclusive football match.
Arnav Ghatiwala
Excelled and admitted to UPenn, Brown, Berkeley, CMU and Georgia Tech
Arnav founded InvenTree through which he developed and founded the world’s first global-scale virtual tree inventory: 70,000+ trees marked, 10,000+ users, and facilitated 15+ plantation drives. He also led the Do Mutthi Ka Dum initiative under which he led India’s largest student-run toilet building campaign which raised $50,000+, built 110+ toilets, and impacted 1200+ villagers. Arnav also led the creation of North India’s first open-defecation free village which was highly appreciated by the state Chief Minister.
Saarthak Chaturvedi
Excelled and admitted to Yale and Princeton University
Saarthak has won recognition and funds from Harvard University for exceptional work towards sustainability and environmentalism. He also competed in a global Computer Science competition with over 10000 participants and ranked 3rd in the world for doing tasks in Coding, Software Development, and Quality Management. Saarthak was also technical lead for Scion capital in global investment competition held by Wharton College and ranked 1st in India.
Kritika Srivastava:
Excelled and admitted to Admitted to Cornell, Brown and Dartmouth
Kritika founded Computers for Convicts, an initiative through which she taught IT and coding to 30+ inmates in the jaipur jail, and also built an IT lab after crowdfunding 5000 USD.
