Articles Paridhi Latawa

Witnessing the resilience and unfed intellectual curiosity of underserved students during mentoring sessions at Title 1 schools, Paridhi founded SparkED to provide students with resources beyond basic in-school classroom learning. Paridhi’s unique efforts fill in for lack of information access by offering free omnidirectional support with the help of experienced professionals. Equitable resources help teens explore interdisciplinary career fields, sparking a passion for pursuing higher education.

As a high school junior, Paridhi has diligently fueled a passion for increasing educational equity amongst her peers. The SparkED staff looks up to her as a diligent, ambitious, and compassionate leader who serves as a great role model. Through SparkED, she has ensured that teens feel capable and welcome to express their opinions. Paridhi believes that increasing educational equity is the essence of equal opportunity, and thus every young person should have a platform for their voice to be heard.