My Journey

This is your place to learn the insiders scoop from your peers globally! How have they started their journey’s? What tips and tricks do they have for you? How do they overcome barriers? We can learn from professionals, but sometimes we get more insight from those who are in the exact place as us!

 

Embrace The Changes

Leandro Muñoz, USA/Argentina


Just Go For It

Ahmed Berramdane, Algeria


Change Your Life Path

Sabrina Seminaro, United States


Take Your First Step

Joana Okica, Portugal


Build Your Skills

Imane Lakbachi, Morocco


Never Stop Learning

Rosemond Archibong, Nigeria


Enjoy Your Journey

Zekar Payweyne, Liberia / United States


All Experts Start As Beginners

Joana Gonçalves, Portugal


Dreaming is Free

Lionel Steve Tangang, Cameroon


Be Honest with Yourself

Caleb Pearse, Canada


Every Touch For A Difference

Ssemujju John Bosco, Uganda


Where My Power Is

Damilola Shittu, Canada / Nigeria


The Power of Embracing Diversity

Mel Pollman, United Kingdom / Kenya


Exploring the Nexus of Computer Science and Banking at Bank of America
IBM Z Ambassador series

Sugam Kafle, United States / Nepal


From Z Ambassador to IBM Tech Sales Enginee
IBM Z Ambassador series

Devonte’ Hawkins, United States


What does it mean to be a Global Citizen?

Urooba Ahmed, Canada


Bridging Business and Computer Science Beyond Graduation
IBM Z Ambassador series

Lavisha Bugreja, Canada


I’VE LEARNT TO JUST BE
International Experience Canada series

Kathleen Mahamad, Canada


TRAVEL WITH IEC: ENJOY EVERY MOMENT!
International Experience Canada series

Tatiana Hanlan, Canada


HOW IEC OPENED THE DOOR
International Experience Canada series

Maggie Darling, Canada


Trusting Myself Trusting Life Trusting the Process,
International Experience Canada series

Laëtitia Damonsing, Canada


My Best Stories and the Worst Things
that Ever Happened to Me
International Experience Canada series

Alexandra Stuhr, Canada


From Code to Clouds
IBM Z Ambassador series

Sabine Diemt, Austria / Bahrain


How to be a Global-Minded Leader

Priyanka Chahal, India


Bean Voyage!
Clinton Global Initiative (CGIU) series

Sunghee Tark, Costa Rica


It starts with an Opportunity!
Clinton Global Initiative (CGIU) series

Francisco Garcia, United States


Seek and Take up EVERY Opportunity!
Sydney School of Entrepreneurship series

Rose Lewis, Australia


Educating and Empowering Communities — Conflict Transformation
Sydney School of Entrepreneurship series

Rhea Mahanta, Australia


Community Coding, Keeping Education Accessible!
Sydney School of Entrepreneurship series

Eddie Massey III, Australia


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Bettering Lives Through Technology
Sydney School of Entrepreneurship series

Dr. Jaffly Chen, Australia


It’s Not Just Fashion!

Liam Scanlin, Australia


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A Magical Melody, Bringing Our Community Together

Kodey Brims, Australia / Spain


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Picturing My Passion: From Amateur to Pro-tographer

Samuel Bingham, New Zealand


StartingBloc

Cristal de Oliveira, Brazil


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WWOOFing in Alaska

Julia Abreu, Brazil


Empowering Women in Malawi One Person at a Time, Temwa Chirembo & Modester Mangilani

Empowering Women, One Person at a Time

Temwa Chirembo & Modester Mangilani, Malawi


Advocating for Quality Education in Africa, Vanessa

Advocating for Quality Education in Africa, Muvafrika

Vaness A, United Kingdom


Launching Robokid, Gilbert Andanje, Kenya

Launching Robokid

Gilbert Andanje, Kenya


Being the Change, Nandika H, India

Being the Change

Nandika H, India


Becoming a Basketball Legend, Anna Ngo Ndjock, France

Becoming a Basketball Legend

Anna Ngo Ndjock, France


Camp Counselor~ The toughest job you’ll love! Nicola Phillips, New Zealand

Camp Counselor: The Toughest Job You’ll Love!

Nicola Phillips, New Zealand


Discovering Cities By Bike! Kees Preston, USA

Discovering Cities By Bike!

Kees Preston, OH, USA


Making Something from Nothing, Samuel Moses Elba, Sierra Leone

Making Something from Nothing

Samuel Moses Elba, Sierra Leone


Paying it Forward to our city during COVID crisis Jordan, Kerwin & Oliva Beals-Reid, New York, USA

Paying it Forward during COVID crisis

Jordan Kerwin & Oliva Beals-Reid, NY, USA


Part 2: The Ever-Changing Evolution of an Entrepreneur

Sudha Subedi, Nepal


Your Big Year, every traveller's dream!

Shilpa Bhandari, Nepal


I summited Everest, Parth Upadhyaya, India

I Summited Everest

Parth Upadhyaya, India


Something mystical, and a lifestyle reality, Marceline Moukoko, Cameroon

Something Mystical, and a Lifestyle Reality

Marceline Moukoko, Cameroon


At the time, this was my Dream Job, Georgia Brown, New Zealand

At the Time, This was My Dream Job

Georgia Brown, New Zealand


Yoga of Love, Paulina Kulikowska, Poland

Yoga of Love

Paulina Kulikowska, Poland


Hooping with Supriya, Supriya Srivastav, Bangalore, India

Hooping with Supriya

Supriya Srivastav, India


Peace and fulfillment of humankind’s potential:
Vision of AIESEC

Avini Dixit, Nepal


You are the CEO of your Life, Miracle Olatunji, Boston

You are the CEO of your Life

Miracle Olatunji, MA, USA


International Young Leaders Assembly Program Review, Julia Schetelig, Germany

International Young Leaders Assembly Program Review

Julia Schetelig, Germany


The world is your classroom, Taiane Barroso, Brazil

The world is your classroom

Taiane Barroso, Brazil


Part 1 — Self-Exploration in Nepal, Sudha Subedi, Nepal

Part 1: Self-Exploration in Nepal

Sudha Subedi, Nepal


Finding Myself in a City that Became Home Amanda Warshaw, Washington DC USA

Finding Myself in a City that Became Home

Amanda Warshaw, Washington DC, USA


Starting Bloc — Program Review Hellem Pedroso, Brazil

Starting Bloc Program Review

Hellem Pedroso, Brazil


Meet YBY Champion, Marcela Fernandez, Colombia

Meet YBY Champion

Marcela Fernandez, Colombia


Master Your Mind, KarFei Cheah, Malaysia

Master Your Mind

KarFei Cheah, Malaysia


We were Creatively Starved

Carly Speno, NY, USA


Inspiring Sustainability, Kristina Jovanovic, South Africa

Inspiring Sustainability

Kristina Jovanovic, South Africa


Changing the  Education System, Shuaib Sani Shuaib, Nigeria

Changing the Education System

Shuaib Sani Shuaib, Nigeria


Empowering Women in Tech, Queen Mtega, Tanzania

Empowering Women in Tech

Queen Mtega, Tanzania


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Transformation in Action

Prescilla Awino, Kenya


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Young Leaders Take Brazil

Ivan Prado, Brazil


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Promoting Confidence through Fashion

Ana Lacerda, Brazil


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Providing Meaningful Adventures

Ryan Hevern, Taiwan / CA, USA


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Your Big Year changed my life

Marc Kirst, Brazil


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Teaching English in Taiwan

Ryan Hevern, Taiwan / CA, USA


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Accessible Education

Phyo Htay, Myanmar


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Organic For All

Isabella Pedreira, Brazil


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Girls who lead become women who lead (GALS)

Brynn MacDougall, PA, USA


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Work Holiday Visa in Australia

Sara Becker, USA


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(Not) a recipe for innovation

Ji Won Yoon, New Zealand


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Finding the Cool in Agriculture

Alpha Sennon, Trinidad & Tobago


Through a Woman’s Eye: Gender Equity

Sakia Haque, Bangladesh


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Creating Global Workers

Marcela Milano, Brazil


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Beyond Coworking

Shravan Shankar, India


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History Beyond Academia

Moon Moon Jetley, India


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Promoting Connectivity

Samar Baba, Tunisia


Conference Review: Latinas in Agriculture

Karyssa Zavala, United States / Mexico