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Kevin Celisca: Innovating the Education Process

Kevin Celisca: Innovating the Education Process
Kevin: Hello, Spiffy! The challenge we are addressing is instructional inequity. Did you know that systemic inequity in instructional programs prevents students from receiving a comparable education from class to class or school to school? This inequity is most clearly evident in the quality of a school’s lesson plans, which may be misaligned, inconsistent, and riddled with instructional bias. A contributing factor is the fact that most schools use email and Google Docs to manage this process. The result often is overworked teachers and underserved students.

Rina Patel: Reinventing Mental and Sexual Health Access for GenZ Youth

Rina Patel: Reinventing Mental and Sexual Health Access for GenZ Youth
Rina: Thanks for inviting me, Spiffy! At SHE, our vision is to reinvent how individuals access health services. We are starting with female-identifying GenZ and focused specifically on mental and sexual health services. As a company, our core thesis is that there is a massive gap between the health services that exist and the communities who need them the most.

Ashima Sharma: Breaking Down Social Barriers to Mentorship Accessibility

Ashima Sharma: Breaking Down Social Barriers to Mentorship Accessibility
Ashima: Glad to be here, Spiffy! Mentorship is a powerful tool: mentors can support, guide, and encourage you in your education and dreams. However, mentorship is not something everyone has access to today. It can be hard to know who to go to, how to find a mentor, and how to ask them to help you. So that is why we started Dreami. We want to make sure everyone has the power of a mentor to support them in their dreams and goals. Dreami believes that together, we are limitless.