Youth@Wilmington
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Theme: Us...Today

This event occurred on
June 11, 2022
Wilmington, Delaware
United States

This TEDxYouth@Wilmington will focus on the stories of young people under the age of 25 and what they have been pondering post-COVID.

1007 North Orange Street
Wilmington, Delaware, 19801
United States
Event type:
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Speakers

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Azhar Alfalahi

Student
Azhar Alfalahi is an 18-year-old graduate of William Penn High School in 2022 and soon to be a student at Delaware Technical College. She hopes to positively impact the world with her words.

Ella Trembanis

Student
Ella Trembanis is a junior at Middletown High School, where she edits the student newspaper, performs in the marching band, and runs a crafting club. Ella ultimately hopes to transform her interest in foreign languages and travel into a career.

Grace Umoren-Udo

Student
Grace Umoren-Udo is not your typical high school senior. Grace is a Delaware Student Success Ambassador as well as a Development Intern at The Buccini Pollin group. In her free time she enjoys upcycling and learning more about her Nigerian heritage. She has a strong passion for the business world and is a serial entrepreneur in the making hoping to start her ventures in fashion and lifestyle while aspiring to get into commercial development internationally.

Leel Dias

Student
Leel is a rising senior at Solebury School in New Hope, PA. He enjoys running, playing cello, and is passionate about fighting climate injustice. Leel would like to thank his family for their constant support of his passions. He would also like to thank his mentor and teacher, Diane Downs, for her support and guidance.

Leola-Christine Titus-Morris

Student / Entrepreneur
Leola-Christine Titus-Morris is a young entrepreneur who is the founder and CEO of Fashion Field Studio, Founder of the non-profit 3+65 (Three to Sixty-five) and is the author of Escaping TV. She is currently expanding and building a safe and unique community for others around her through her businesses to allow others to grow and share their personal experiences.

Sierra RyanWallick

Student / Entrepreneur
Sierra RyanWallick is passionate about catalyzing positive change as a serial Social Entrepreneur. She is the Founder of AutumnLeaf Fundraisers (a nonprofit she started at 10 years old that has raised over $100,000 for charity) and the Founder & CEO of UP Cycle Design (a sustainable startup that diverts waste materials from landfills and our environment, while raising money and awareness for community causes). Her passions include mentoring, hiking, listening to podcasts, studying Stoicism, or spending time on her family’s old Christmas tree farm enjoying nature.

Tara Brown

Student
As of 2022, Tara Brown lives in Bear, Delaware and goes to Middletown High School. She is interested in all things performing arts and she plans on going to college to study acting after high school.

Organizing team

Dan
Young

Wilmington, DE, United States
Organizer

Kathryn
Young

Wilmington, DE, United States
Co-organizer
  • Jill Slader
    Curation