ALL ABOUT THE COMMUNITY NEWSMAKERS
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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.
