The RTYPF Young Leader Advisors

It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world.

  • Seek Common Ground

    Through Seek Common Ground's Student Action Network for Equity, Lydia manages the largest virtual network of youth- and intergenerationally-led organizations advancing education equity, racial justice, and achieving the promise of a multiracial democracy in schools and communities.

  • Our Subscription to Addiction

    Yoelle Gulko is a documentary filmmaker, entrepreneur, and digital well-being activist from NYC. She is the Director of the upcoming short documentary "Our Subscription to Addiction", awarded grant funding and mentorship by Netflix's "The Social Dilemma", The Responsible Tech Youth Power Fund, and Lookup.live. The documentary captures her raw experience of phone addiction and her discovery of a youth-led digital well-being movement. Yoelle has reached hundreds of students and teachers speaking at the Active Minds National Conference, UN Science Summit, and New York City Tech Week. Through the film’s creation, she’s partnered with 100+ digital wellbeing activists, 20 social media influencers with a combined 5M+ followers, as well as 150+ filmmakers, educators, and distributors pledging their support.

  • AI Consensus

    Leo is co-founder and president of AI Consensus, a student organization working to responsibly integrate AI into education. He is a rising senior studying economics and complex systems at Minerva University. His journey into responsible tech really began with learning. He has always been obsessed with making education better and saw an opportunity when AI, in the form of LLMs, found its way into education. They founded AI Consensus to focus on the student's voice and role in both working on the challenges the technology faces and the opportunities it presents. They’ve since hosted conferences and events on 3 continents as well as online, most recently in London.

  • Generation Patient

    Sneha created Generation Patient to develop support systems for adolescents and young adults with chronic conditions across the U.S. and internationally. Sneha was awarded two academic fellowships with the Association of Health Care Journalists and was recognized as an American Association of People with Disabilities Emerging Leader in 2020. Sneha is leading Generation Patient's work in increasing oversight and regulations of pharmaceutical and medical advertisements.

  • ReThink Citizens

    Trisha Prabhu is the 23-year-old inventor of ReThink™, a patented technology that stops cyberbullying before the damage is done. ReThink (named one of Google Play’s Most Innovative Apps) detects offensive content and encourages users to rethink sending it, stopping online hate proactively. Today, via Trisha's newly-formed non-profit organization, ReThink Citizens (of which she serves as Founder and President), the ReThink technology, anti-hate educational materials, and advocacy initiatives is being shared with historically underserved young digital citizens around the world, everywhere from the Caribbean to the East Coast of the US. For her work with ReThink, Trisha has been the recipient of many awards, among them, the Princess Diana International Anti-Bullying Award and Mozilla’s Rise25 Award. 

Applications close Monday, 08 July 2024 at 11:59pm PST