Rochelle Prasad maybe just 20 years old, but she has already accomplished significant achievements in humanitarian work and global youth engagement. The Simon Fraser University student is a global volunteer, youth empowerment advocate, role model, young entrepreneur, social activist, motivational speaker, academic achiever, and passionate educator—and book author.
As a child, Jaskaran was always fascinated by his father’s research work that he would always tag along with him when he would go to his laboratory. He was so amazed at the ability of a small seed to turn into a full-grown plant, bloom, and bear fruits.
Raaj Chatterjee always had his mindset on making a difference through technology. His passion for sustainability and the environment started in high school in Surrey, where he devoted 700 hours to community clubs and spearheaded several green initiatives.
Shirin Ariff is an inspirational speaker, author, and women’s empowerment coach committed to helping women find their strength. After braving immigration to Canada and surviving thyroid cancer, Shirin understands adversity. Despite the lemons that life handed her, she dug deep and found resilience. Today, she empowers other women to become their own North Stars.
This phase of her life—being a young urban professional, a Research Scientist living on Canada’s West Coast in one of the world’s most beautiful cities—was the result of having overcome no small amount of hurdles.
I encourage people to do whatever they can to give back. Even if you can do something for one person, you have made a great difference in that person’s life. And that—is plenty.
Dr. Harmeet Chhina is at the forefront of the STEM field with her work with nanomaterials. The STEM field brings together four specific disciplines: science, technology, engineering, and mathematics—in an interdisciplinary, innovative, and applied manner.
Maansi Virk is an accomplished martial artist who has career aspirations to protect and serve. She aspires to follow in her father’s footsteps by becoming a police officer.
With the Grace of the Gurus, love of family & close relatives and friends, hope and resilience in every sphere of life, and winning Mrs. India Worldwide 2019 was a dream; and now a reality for Tarana Kaur.
Chanpreet Kooner is a trial lawyer at BOBBLAW. His practice primarily focuses on a broad range of complex civil litigation matters, which include real estate, commercial, construction, and personal injury.