2022 Speakers
Asjia ChapinThe world as seen through the eyes of an individual with autismAsjia Chapin is a multifaceted senior at Union High School. Asjia has three siblings, who all struggle with their mental health. Though she is passionate about advocating for mental health and the toll it takes on families, she also has many interests. She excels as a flautist, devours languages, and welcomes educational challenges. Asjia hopes to combine her passions in a future career.
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dr. Aumatmashah SimmonsNaturopathic approach to infertilityDr. Aumatma is a double board-certified Naturopathic Doctor & Endocrinologist, in practice for 15 years. Dr Aumatma supports badass power couples to create the family of their dreams, and also trains doctors who want to specialize in fertility. She is the best-selling author of "Fertility Secrets: What Your Doctor Didn't Tell You About Baby-Making.” She is on a mission to help bring healthier babies into the world by creating healthier parents and the planet.
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DANIEL WAHEEDHeart disease prevention focused on addressing social and human issuesMy name is Daniel Waheed, and I am a junior at The Bolles School in Jacksonville, FL. I have a passion for the realm of public health and understanding how policies and interventions have played into certain trends in healthcare. My interests also extend to journalism, with my past experience including healthcare current events podcasting, as well as writing for several publications such as The Phillipian, The Revere, and The Bolles Bugle.
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ALAN MAFrom concept to implementation, smart solutions in the field of road ecology
Alan is a junior at Jesuit High School and is passionate about bringing youth action in solving environmental challenges of today's world. He's invested in making change through innovative engineering especially along the crossroads of humanity and nature. As a rising explorer, he hopes to launch his passion for wildlife conservation and road ecology the next step forwards to create real-world impact. He's also been working on a youth environmental changemaker organization called NextGen Innovators. At NGI, Alan hopes to inspire the next generation of youth and focus on developing a launchpad of community resources as a network of the finest thinkers, problem solvers, and storytellers. In his free time, he enjoys tinkering in his workshop, writing poetry, playing tennis, snowboarding, and vibing out to good music.
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EASTON QUASTLiving your most beautiful life storyEaston is going into 5th grade at Sunset Ridge Intermediate School. He loves 3-D modeling and printing, wood working, music, video games and playing baseball. Easton believes the world will be a better place when people start living their most beautiful life stories. He is committed to living his most beautiful life story and empowering others to live theirs, too.
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Merita Jaha
Boosting happiness through art
Merita is an award-winning artist and art teacher from Kosovo, with one of her paintings hanging in the Art Museum of Cosenza, Italy. Merita shares her vision of the world through a kaleidoscope of colors and is passionate about art's impact on our lives. She has been decorated for raising awareness for needy children, has a Master’s Degree in art, and has had 7 personal exhibitions, and over 40 group exhibitions.
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