TEDxQuarry Lane School

Speakers

Speakers may not be confirmed. Check the event website for the latest lineup.

• Irene Fu

  Irene Fu is a 9th-grader from Pleasanton, California with a deep passion for music. A decade ago, she started piano, the instrument that opened many doors to musical opportunities and introduced her to its incredible psychological and sentimental effects. Since then, she has set foot onto many stages, spreading music to communities through concerts, competitions, and gatherings. Beyond music, she is an avid writer and speaker. She has been involved with her school's magazine since the 6th grade and currently serves as an assistant editor for her high school's journalism publication, The Roar. She also has more than 3 years of experience on her school's Speech and Debate team, with national rankings in Public Forum Debate & Speech during her middle school years. In her free time, she enjoys song writing, self-studying Korean & German, and indulging in karaoke with her mom’s colleagues.

• Muskaan Agrawal

  Muskaan Agrawal is a senior and IB course student at The Quarry Lane School. She is interested in majoring in finance and working in corporate finance in the future, and has participated in various financial competitions. She is currently working on a research paper regarding financial literacy in developing economies. She loves dancing, both classical and Bollywood, and enjoys learning different languages. She is fascinated by the overlap between business and cultural/linguistic evolution, which is something she hopes to explore more of in the future.

• Norah Parampath

  Norah Parampath is a sophomore at The Quarry Lane School.

• Verain Mahajan

  Verain Mahajan has a number of hobbies, including biking, swimming, walking, and most importantly, holding conversations. He has a passion for Taekwondo, in which he has have a first-dan black belt. He is interested in sustainability and environmental protection, and has a particular passion for reading about new green technology, as he hopes to one day unveil a product of his own. Academically, he has recently begun exploring subjects like sociology and business.