Vidusshi Hingad (she/her)
Vidusshi is an international student from India majoring in Psychological Science and Political Science. Growing up in a nation struggling with a multitude of social issues such as poverty, hunger, illiteracy, and gender inequality, she considers herself incredibly fortunate to have attended one of the top-tier high schools. Recognizing the privilege bestowed upon her, she is deeply aware of the glaring disparities in opportunities that exist within India. This realization has fueled her fervent interest in sustainable development and public policy. Consequently, she is driven by a passion to utilize technology as a catalyst for enhancing the accessibility of high-quality education.
As a first-generation South Asian woman, she is interested in representing marginalized communities by advocating for diversity, equity, and inclusion. She thrives in fostering community and building a genuine culture that celebrates collaboration. Her academic interests revolve around research methods in applied psychology, user-centered design, and decision-making. She is passionate about writing, international relations, and generative AI.