ALL ABOUT THE COMMUNITY NEWSMAKERS
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TYE University team wins in Global Competition
June 2019 -
Georgia Tech's Team MagTrack won Atlanta’s TYE Pitch Competition (University level) and went on to win at the inaugural TYE University Global in Silicon Valley. The team also won for Technology Innovation.
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Two U.S. Presidential Scholars
June 2019 -
Vani Senthil and Keerti Soundappan have earned one of the top academic honors in the USA: recognition as a 2019 U.S. Presidential Scholar. Of 3.6M high school seniors, only 161 receive the honor.
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Farooq Mughal on the Gwinnett County Community Outreach Board
June 2019 -
Farooq Mughal has been appointed to the Gwinnett County Community Outreach Advisory Board by Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners. Mughal is a public policy and government relations expert.
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Georgia Youth Leadership Award winners
June 2019 -
Gautam Satya Desai, a junior at the Gwinnett School of Math, Science, and Technology, and Anudeepa Ramachandiran, a junior at Duluth High School, are among Georgia Youth Leadership Award winners.
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Students shine at GA Science & Engineering Fair
June 2019 -
An impressive number of Indian American students scooped up awards at the 71st annual Georgia Science & Engineering Fair (GSEF) at the University of Georgia.
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Students shine at Career and Technical Education Student Awards
June 2019 -
High achieving students figured on the list of 24 high school students noninated for Gwinnett County Public Schools' 2019 Career and Technical Education Student of the Year awards.
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More star students!
June 2019 -
Students took honors in Science, Health, and Business awards, as well as leading the class as valedictorian or as a Georgia Scholar.
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Indian-Americans among “20 under 20” honorees
April 2019 -
Three Indian-American students--Ahalya Ramgopal, 17, The Paideia School; Anup Bottu, 16, The Westminster Schools; and Roshni Shah, 17, Woodward Academy--are on Atlanta INtown's 20 Under 20 list.
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Two high school seniors named STAR Students
April 2019 -
Mona Mahadevan (Woodward Academy) and Sabahat Chowdhury (Meadowcreek High School) are their school’s 2019 STAR Students, seniors with highest SAT score and in top 10 percent or top 10 students.
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Abha Rai wins UGA grant to study domestic violence
April 2019 -
Abha Rai, a Ph.D. candidate in Social Work at UGA, received a grant for gathering data on the perceptions of domestic violence in South Asian communities, including Atlanta and Chicago.
