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"“A must-read for students and parents alike! As a parent, I find the book an excellent resource with practical approaches to nurturing creativity, fostering ambition and supporting our youth in their formative years. Gitanjali's insightful guidance and actionable advice provide a roadmap to students for navigating the complexities of high school and college admissions. I particularly appreciate the encouragement to engage in service to society and for empowering young minds to sustain their core passions and reach their full potential. As a scientist and a mentor, I endorse the emphasis on lifelong learning – an imperative for future leaders in our ever-evolving world.” -- Jayshree Seth, Chief Science Advocate & Corporate Scientist, 3M “A wonderful guide to inspire students to pursue their passions while at the same time focusing on the importance of service to society. This book provides students with guidance to navigate the complex and competitive college admissions process. Working with talented STEM students for over 30 years, I am excited to see there is an option for students to have a resource that offers useful information to prepare for life in high school and beyond.” -- Ms. Maite P. Ballestero, Executive Vice President, Programs, CenterCenter for Excellence in Education (CEE) / Research Science Institute ""A Young Innovator’s Guide brilliantly navigates the intricacies of high school and college planning, empowering students with powerful strategies for academic success and personal growth. An essential read that transforms the daunting journey into an exciting roadmap for the future."" -- Richard Rossi, Executive Director, The Congress of Future Medical Leaders"

“A must-read for students and parents alike! As a parent, I find the book an excellent resource with practical approaches to nurturing creativity, fostering ambition and supporting our youth in their formative years. Gitanjali's insightful guidance and actionable advice provide a roadmap to students for navigating the complexities of high school and college admissions. I particularly appreciate the encouragement to engage in service to society and for empowering young minds to sustain their core passions and reach their full potential. As a scientist and a mentor, I endorse the emphasis on lifelong learning – an imperative for future leaders in our ever-evolving world.” -- Jayshree Seth, Chief Science Advocate & Corporate Scientist, 3M “A wonderful guide to inspire students to pursue their passions while at the same time focusing on the importance of service to society. This book provides students with guidance to navigate the complex and competitive college admissions process. Working with talented STEM students for over 30 years, I am excited to see there is an option for students to have a resource that offers useful information to prepare for life in high school and beyond.” -- Ms. Maite P. Ballestero, Executive Vice President, Programs, CenterCenter for Excellence in Education (CEE) / Research Science Institute ""A Young Innovator’s Guide brilliantly navigates the intricacies of high school and college planning, empowering students with powerful strategies for academic success and personal growth. An essential read that transforms the daunting journey into an exciting roadmap for the future."" -- Richard Rossi, Executive Director, The Congress of Future Medical Leaders

“A must-read for students and parents alike! As a parent, I find the book an excellent resource with practical approaches to nurturing creativity, fostering ambition and supporting our youth in their formative years. Gitanjali's insightful guidance and actionable advice provide a roadmap to students for navigating the complexities of high school and college admissions. I particularly appreciate the encouragement to engage in service to society and for empowering young minds to sustain their core passions and reach their full potential. As a scientist and a mentor, I endorse the emphasis on lifelong learning – an imperative for future leaders in our ever-evolving world.” -- Jayshree Seth, Chief Science Advocate & Corporate Scientist, 3M

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Gitanjali Rao is an inventor, aspiring scientist, author, speaker, and active worldwide promoter for STEM. She was recognized as America’s Top Young Scientist and received a President’s Environmental Youth Award (PEYA) from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for her patented invention of a lead contamination detection tool. Gitanjali is also the inventor of Epione, a device for early diagnosis of prescription opioid addiction through genetic engineering, and Kindly, an anti-cyberbullying service that uses AI and Natural Language processing. She was honored in Forbes “30 Under 30 in Science” in 2019 and as TIME’s “Top Young Innovator” and “Kid of the Year” for her innovations and STEM workshops she conducts globally, which has inspired over 75,000 students across six continents and forty-five countries in the last three years.  In 2021, she was appointed a UNICEF Youth Advocate because of her work in using science to solve social problems such as cyberbullying and developing solutions for environmental protection. She recently received a Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Award for her selfless service for the Kakuma refugee camp students in Kenya. She will be attending Massachusetts Institute of Technology starting in fall 2023.

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