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DPS-Modern Indian School hosted the second edition of
TEDxYouth @DPSMIS continuing the tradition of TEDx that its students
pioneered 2015. Conceptualized and delivered entirely by students,
DPS-MIS was one of the few schools to host such an event advocating
ideas that provoked thought in the youth.
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The
event featured Dennise ANN, a 14 year old student who presented
her idea “The Theory of Numeric worth” and encouraged the youth
audience to look beyond numbers to define themselves.
The second speaker was Mr. Hamad Al Amari, a standup
comedian and entrepreneur whose talk titled “Talking is Easy”
advocated the benefits of an open conversation and highlighted
the importance of asking questions and setting goals. |
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Layla Al Siyabi, Fashion
blogger and empowerment advocate was the third speaker. Sharing
her journey of being an unconventional woman promoting an
unconventional idea of going beyond beauty, she truly inspired
the young audience. |
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The Penultimate speaker
Mr. Lubaib Gaizir a famous photographer and avid traveler,
shared his passion and lessons from travelling over forty
countries and cycling from London to Scotland in a short span of
12 days. |
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Last but definitely not the least.
Dr. Mohamud A Verjee of Weill Cornell Medical College, Qatar
graced the vent with his ideas on integrative medicine and
insights from field of medicine on living a more meaningful
life. |
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The event with the full house of audience from Indian and International schools alike was very successful in having created the right thoughts amongst the youth. The Management and Principal congratulated the student executive team and group of volunteers for their efforts and dedication. |
