Summary:
Adarsh Kumarappan, a high school senior, is a Research Intern at Stanford University Thrun Lab focusing on developing the future of AI systems. He also gave a TEDx talk about AI. Adarsh is on a quest to increase awareness of AI research, and encourage students worldwide to learn about and build AI systems.

In this episode, we chat about Adarsh's journey to AI research, his take on the potential advantages and limitations of ChatGPT, and his recommendations for students wanting to get into AI and dive into research.

• Connect with Adarsh on Instagram or Twitter

Additional Links:
Adarsh's TEDx talk, “Is AI a Savior or a Terminator?” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ni6x6aGRQ4s
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adarsh-kumarappan/

#79 Turning Career Research Into a Global Extracurricular with Open Gears ft Dhruv Syngol

It was great to chat with the host of Open Gears, Dhruv Syngol - a student from Illinois in the US.

With a passion for STEM, Dhruv wanted to learn more about potential career paths and ended up turning his conversations with professionals into an insightful resource for students everywhere.

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#78 Starting a Mentoring Company for High School Students ft Harsha Bharadwaj

Summary
2020 Tiger Global Case Comp winner, Harsha, is back! This time as the founder and CEO of Catalyst, an awesome organisation giving high school students a chance to meet inspiring mentors from around the world.

About Crimson Education
The Top of the Class is powered by Crimson Education, the world leaders in US and UK university admissions. If you're aiming for top universities, visit the Crimson website to request a free consultation with an Academic Advisor near you.

If you want to create an epic academic profile, join Crimson Global Academy where 800+ students are learning APs and A Levels from amazing teachers all over the world.

#77 Top 25 Environmentalist, Poet and Public Speaker On How to Make a Difference Ft Sarah Syed

Summary:
Environmentalist, poet and public speaker, Sarah Syed, has developed a method to combat oil spills with orange and pomegranate peels. Along the way she has learned about networking, persisting through challenges and how anyone can help the environment. Check out Sarah's website here: https://sarahsyed34.wixsite.com/portfolio

About Crimson Education
The Top of the Class is powered by Crimson Education, the world leaders in US and UK university admissions. If you're aiming for top universities, visit the Crimson website to request a free consultation with an Academic Advisor near you.

If you want to create an epic academic profile, join Crimson Global Academy where 800+ students are learning APs and A Levels from amazing teachers all over the world.

#76 Using the UN's SDGs to Create a Global, Impactful Non-Profit ft Nathan Baek

Summary
The UN's Sustainability Development Goals can be overwhelming but Nathan Baek from South Korea has set up a project to help students around the world tackle them one at a time.

Hear how the Microphone Initiative is making an impact, how he got official non-profit status and what impact he's hoping to see.

A message from Nathan:
We've recently opened up applications to department roles: Policy, Program, and Education. If you are passionate about expanding access to SDG education and helping yourself and many others cultivate their potential, sign up now 😎
https://forms.gle/7ijvzoyWTiYF1PU9A

#75 Regeneron Winner, Robert Sansone, Talks Electric Motors & How To Top Science Fairs

Summary:
There's no bigger student science fair in the world than Regeneron (formerly ISEF). This year, Robert Sansone took out the overall winner title and a $75,000 scholarship for his work on an electric motor that will help solve a major issue with current motors in use.

• Connect with Robert on LinkedIn
• Learn more about his winning project 

Are you aiming for top US and UK universities and want the support of Crimson experts?
Request a free consultation with an Academic Advisor near you to get started or learn more about Crimson Education.

#20 The Reality of a Law Career - Insights From Crimson Strategist & Law Grad, Kevin Paul

Summary: Crimson Strategist, Kevin Paul, discusses his journey to Duke Law School and how working in law firms wasn't all he imagined it to be.

Are you aiming for Ivy League schools and other top US and UK universities and want the support of Crimson experts? Request a free consultation with an Academic Advisor near you to get started or learn more about Crimson Education.

#74 Co-Founders of The STEAM Foundation on Building an International Non-Profit & Teaching Thousands Ft Aadhav and Akshar

Summary
The Steam Foundation is an international 501(c)(3) nonprofit on a mission to make STEAM education accessible to all K-12 students! Their student-led team of 125+ volunteers conducts/has conducted 50+ virtual Steam Camps to 1870+ students, and they are working with communities in Vietnam and Nicaragua to launch programs internationally!

Read about the founders, Aadhav Prabu and Akshar Raikanti, and don't forget to put your interest in for Fall 2022 Steam Camps!

Learn more about how they received funding from the Crimson Youth Fund!

#19 Entering the Uber Hackathon and Insights From A Stanford Comp Sci Graduate

Summary:
In this episode, Stanford Computer Science graduate (and soon-to-be Masters Graduate!), Harry, shares everything you need to know about competing in the Uber Hackathon (https://www.uberglobalhackathon.org/) and gives us an insight into his undergraduate and Masters degree at Stanford.

The Uber Global Hackathon is the premier global hackathon for students ages 13 to 18. Through a series of regional and global rounds, students come together in teams to solve a problem and build the next BIG idea.

Head to the link to register now!

#18 Career Planning Through High School with CGA's Head of Careers Counselling Ft Bob Fan

Career planning in high school is a tricky process! Lucky there's Crimson Global Academy's Head of Careers Counselling, Bob Fan, to help!

Bob was the former head of US college strategy at Crimson Education and now works with students at CGA to help them pick subjects, explore extracurriculars and more.

Want to have an amazing internship experience? Check out Crimson Careers for more info!

#73 CAO Scholarship Recipient and Duke Admit Shares Her Story ft Hala

Ethiopian student, Hala, shares how she received the Crimson Access Opportunity Scholarship and how it helped her gain admission to Duke University!

If you're a high achieving final year high school student with financial need, apply for the CAO Scholarship today (https://www.crimsoneducation.org/us/resources/crimson-access-opportunity-scholarship/)!