Past TEDx event

TEDxBBIS Youth

Took placeMarch 26, 2026
LocationBudapest, Budapest, Hungary
FormatYouth
This event features a series of talks delivered by secondary school students, each presenting an original idea rooted in passion, reflection, and thoughtful inquiry. Topics range from the pressures of perfection and the challenges of being multilingual to advice for the next generation. Speakers draw on personal experiences, observations, and questions that shape how they see the world. Together, these talks offer a snapshot of the ideas and issues that matter most to young people today, highlighting the insight, creativity, and critical thinking of the next generation of voices.

Speakers

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

  • Akshitha Rengabashyam

    Student

    I am a 14 year old Indian student currently studying in Hungary. I am particularly interested in researching social topics. In my free time, I enjoy sketching and crafting with a variety of themes and styles.

  • Chloe Hu

    Student

    I am a 17 year old student from China. Music is an important part of my life. I play the piano and the ukulele, and I also enjoy singing. In my free time, music helps me relax, express my emotions, and step away from daily stress. I have always loved animals and used to have two pet cats. Although I no longer have pets, I volunteer at a cat shelter every week. I am passionate about wildlife preservation and hope to contribute to this field in the future, as I believe it is an important issue that deserves greater attention.

  • Eunjae Kim

    Student

    I am from South Korea but I currently study in Hungary. I am a cat lover, and I want to be diplomat when I grow up. My talk will be about the benefits of AI in education.

  • Hlib Bokii

    Student

    I am a 17 year old Ukrainian student studying in Hungary. My talk is about what displacement teaches us about humanity. I have personal experience of displacement and cultural transition.

  • Jyoti Saini

    Student

    I am an 18 year old student from India, currently studying in Hungary. My talk will focus on wildlife preservation. I love doing origami, especially making flowers out of paper. I'm on a mission to understand and discover myself and people around me.

  • Kate Polubatko

    Student

    My name is Kate Polubatko. I am 14 years old and I am Ukrainian. I care a lot about my education and improving my skills. I also believe in treating people fairly and with respect. I think the world would be a better place if everyone were kinder to each other. In my talk, I will explore the pressures to be perfect.

  • Kira Monakhova

    Student

    I am a 17 year old student from Russia. Snowboarding is my passion, and I love reading detective novels. My talk will be about identity and language.

  • Lőrinc Szucs-Lukovits

    Student

    I am Lőrinc, a 15-year-old student from Hungary. I have been playing water polo for 10 years as a goalie, and I enjoy trying new things — this summer I tried boogie boarding, and it was fun (when I didn’t flop). I’m curious about the world and love learning from new experiences, whether in the pool, in the classroom, or figuring things out as I go. My talk will be about advice for Gen Beta.

  • Matvii Prysiazhniuk

    I am a student at BBIS.

  • Shivay Saini

    Student

    I am an 11 year old student from India. I am interested in history and political science because of the mistakes people made that you can try and apply them into education and avoid problems. I also like cables, charging ports and display cables because there are just so many and they look very interesting. My talk will be about the benefits of AI in education.

  • Szonja Rakosi

    I am a student at BBIS.

  • Vsevolod Zagainov

    Student

    My name is Vsevolod and I am 15 years old. I am from Russia. 2 interesting things about me: I take a big interest in AI innovations. I am particularly curious about how AI will shape our future.

  • Yirumy Kim

    Student

    I am a 13 year old student from South Korea. The focus of my talk is regarding the reality of moving schools. Some interesting facts about me: I won a dance competition with my team when I was in year 2. (7 years old). The second fact is that I have done indoor skydiving before.

Organizing team