SurreyUniversitySalon
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Theme: Limitless

This event occurred on
May 17, 2017
Guildford, Surrey
United Kingdom

A showcase of stunning stories, inspiring talks and thoughtful discussions from our very own talent. With three wonderful student speakers hand-picked from our Speaker Auditions, the final event of the year promises to be a good one.

Management Building
University of Surrey
Guildford, Surrey, GU27XH
United Kingdom
Event type:
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Speakers

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Alka Sathyan

Alka Sathyan is a first-year Electronic Engineer from the University of Surrey. She has a passion for the subjects of mathematics, physics and literature.

Andre John

Drawing on examples linked to student life, from being a physics undergraduate to being the founder of TEDxSurreyUniversity as well as the Economics and Finance society, and from lessons learned in business including launching his start-up app and company, Andre delivers a strong message on personal growth and the importance of failure.

Sascha Brumm

Sascha Brumm was born and raised in a conservative and "car-driven" Munich, Germany. He is half-German half-Russian and his travels around the world as sparked a passion for understanding people's behaviour and culture. Sascha has a Bachelor in Psychology from Würzburg and has studied politics and business in Kyoto (Japan) for 6 months. He also worked in management consulting, tech startup and drug rehabilitation. He has now chosen to do a Masters in Environmental Psychology at the University of Surrey to understand how we can create sustainable environments and societies.

Organizing team

Sophie
Desert

Atlanta, GA, United States
Organizer

James
Pratley

Guildford, United Kingdom
Co-organizer
  • Rufaro Mazarura
    Marketing/Communications
  • Sally Lecointe Alonso
    Operations
  • Seema Elremmash
    Marketing/Communications