Thursday, April 4, 2019
SDUSD Students Lead the 2019 TEDxYouth@SanDiego Event
San Diego Unified School District students served as speakers, audience members, volunteers, performers and had their art showcased at the 2019 TEDxYouth@SanDiego event at Lincoln High School.
Student selected topics included: self-identity (it’s okay to not know what you want to do so long as you know who you are), social codes in society amongst minorities, power of diversity in STEM, scholarship & internships in careers, interning at the ocean discovery institute, encouraging diversity in science, embracing failure with the BALLS method (her acronym), how to survive in America as a low income immigrant, why the SAT isn't a good gauge for college preparedness, the power of raising your hand, school shootings, knowing the root of bullying and how bullying leads to self-doubt/self-hatred, growing up in the age in technology, focusing on depression and sustainability in the fashion industry.
Live streamed videos from the event can be found on TEDxSanDiego's Facebook Page here: https://www.facebook.com/TEDxSanDiego/