Mysore :

Two PU students from city have been invited to participate in the Global Young Leaders Conference to be held at Washington DC and New York from July 2 to 19.

The students who have been invited are; Anahata Harikumar, a 1st PU Commerce student at MICA Mahesh PU College and Madhumitha B. Kumar, a 1st PU Science student at Mahesh PU College. They are the former students of Manasarowar Pushkarini Vidyashrama School in city.

Anahata is the daughter of B. Harikumar, General Manager, Radisson Blu Hotel in city and Harshida, Principal, Manasarowar Pushkarini Vidyashrama School in city, while Madhumitha is the daughter of Baby Kumar, proprietor of Ramu Steels and Aruna Kumar, a home maker.

As part of the conference, Anahata and Madhumitha will visit international embassies, participate in Global Issues Workshops and will interact with key leaders.

The activities will culminate at the Global Summit Simulation, challenging students to debate, negotiate and build coalitions to resolve emerging global challenges.

The purpose of the Global Young Leaders Conference (GYLC) is to distinguish a select group of exceptional high school students from around the world for their scholastic merit and demonstrated leadership ability and to provide them with the opportunity to gain more global perspective through interaction with students from around the world; who are actively involved in the decision-making processes in both government and private sector; and to immerse them in a challenging curriculum that will further develop their leadership skills.

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