About Shriya
Bio
Shriya is a senior at Castro Valley High School where she is the president and founder of TEDxCVHS, Castro Valley's first TEDx program. Koul is passionate about increasing our generation's confidence regarding public speaking and providing equal opportunities to all for sharing ideas. "Today in our country, we have a leadership crisis and public speaking is the cornerstone for leadership. In my tenure of 4 years, this is the first time that I feel deeply satisfied with what I’m pursuing," she says. Apart from TEDx, Shriya is involved in her school's Link Crew program and is hosting the 23-24 CVHS Health & Biotechnology Pathway Fair. Outside of school, she is a center assistant at her local Kumon center, a Girl Scout, and an intern for Jetson—a financial literacy & entrepreneurship app for teens.