Erasmus Mundus, HigherEd, Mentoring

Soundharya Dharshini – ECHA Shaping Tomorrow conference

In my fourth blog, I write about a recent conference I have attended and how I manifested my participation at the conference with a fully funded trip to Helsinki, all thanks to utilizing my coach' advice: to create opportunities and make my presence known in my field. In this blog, I write about what the… Continue reading Soundharya Dharshini – ECHA Shaping Tomorrow conference

Erasmus Mundus, HigherEd, Mentoring

Soundharya Dharshini – Creating Professional Opportunities

In my third blog, I write about opportunities I have seized and how I got to know about them. My mentor was very keen that I count my blessings and write about them. In this blog, I write about what events I attended, and plan to attend, with the hope that this can help other… Continue reading Soundharya Dharshini – Creating Professional Opportunities

Erasmus Mundus, HigherEd, Mentoring

Soundharya Dharshini – Chemical Engineer from India

I am Soundharya Dharshini - as a little girl had a big dream, which I am now living while continually striving to be the best version of myself. I am currently a fully-funded scholar on the EU ChIR - MSc in Chemical Innovation & Regulation (2023-2024 Spain & 2024-2025 Italy). I come from a close-knit… Continue reading Soundharya Dharshini – Chemical Engineer from India

Disability, Good practices, Inclusivity, Mentoring

Being inclusive in climate activism – My Greenpeace externship as Strategy Analyst

Reviewed and edited by Dr Teeroumanee Nadan My passion to create a sustainable environment by being an agent of transformation and increase my experience in the field of climate change made me seek international experience for upskilling. Thus, started my externship journey with Greenpeace USA(https://www.greenpeace.org/usa/). In this blog I provide a short summary of how… Continue reading Being inclusive in climate activism – My Greenpeace externship as Strategy Analyst

Antiracism, Being visible, Discrimination, HigherEd, Inclusivity, Leadership, Mentoring, Projects

Antiracism & Inclusion Virtual Coffee Ideas Room

Welcome to my new initiative - ideas room with a coffee in your hand! Virtual Coffee Ideas Room - image with a laptop, phone, diary, coffee and chocolate For the past few years, I have found myself restrained by institutional policies which limit a free and safe space for People of Colour to speak of… Continue reading Antiracism & Inclusion Virtual Coffee Ideas Room

Higher Education, Mentoring

Raymond Origbo – Climate Activist from Nigeria

Reviewed and edited by Dr Teeroumanee Nadan I am Raymond Origbo, a Forestry and Wood Technology student at the Federal University of Technology Akure, Nigeria. I am a nature and a climate change activist, environmental educator/ scientist, researcher, and my interest stemmed from my desire to conserve nature, help restore the landscape, create a sustainable… Continue reading Raymond Origbo – Climate Activist from Nigeria