600857 event 1516122848 1519224763 <![CDATA[Liam's Legacy Symposium: U.N. Young Leaders for the Sustainable Development Goals - featuring Trisha Shetty, Founder and CEO, She Says and Rainier Mallol, Co-Founder and President, AIME ]]> Join SLS and the RCE Youth Network to welcome two of the United Nations Young Leaders for the Sustainable Development Goals, to Georgia Tech's campus, as they discuss their year working with the Office of the UN Secretary General's Envoy on Youth on efforts to engage young people in the realization of the Goals.  The panel discussion will feature faculty panelists Dr. Jennifer Singh (Associate Professor, History and Sociology, Georgia Tech), and Dr. Rubina Malik (Career Development Coach, Assistant Professor, Business, Morehouse College), as well as student panelists Delaney Rickles (Civil Engineering undergraduate, Georgia Tech), Michael Bryan II (Environmental Engineering undergraduate, Georgia Tech), and Sienna Nordquist (Economics and International Studies undergraduate, Emory University).

SPECIAL OPPORTUNITY TO MEET WITH TRISHA AND/OR RAINIER: Trisha and Rainier are also available to visit classes or meet with individuals or groups to discuss their work in more depth, this same day, Thurs. Feb. 22nd between 11:00 AM and 1:30 PM. If you would like to request a meeting, please email details to SLS Director Jennifer Hirsch. 

PLEASE NOTE: This event will be videotaped, with the video available online after the event.  The event will also be live-streamed here.

About Liam Rattray & Liam's Legacy:

The Liam's Legacy Symposium honors the memory of Liam Rattray, an outstanding and socially-committed Georgia Tech Honors Program student who was tragically killed by a drunk driver just a few weeks after his graduation, in 2011.  We mourn his death, but we also celebrate his life in this annual event that carries his name and draws upon his legacy of engagement and activism.

]]> Join SLS and the RCE Youth Network to welcome two of the United Nations Young Leaders for the Sustainable Development Goals, to Georgia Tech's campus, as they discuss their year working with the Office of the UN Secretary General's Envoy on Youth on efforts to engage young people in the realization of the Goals.  The panel discussion will feature faculty panelists Dr. Jennifer Singh (Associate Professor, History and Sociology, Georgia Tech), and Dr. Rubina Malik (Career Development Coach, Assistant Professor, Business, Morehouse College), as well as student panelists Delaney Rickles (Civil Engineering undergraduate, Georgia Tech), Michael Bryan II (Environmental Engineering undergraduate, Georgia Tech), and Sienna Nordquist (Economics and International Studies undergraduate, Emory University).

SPECIAL OPPORTUNITY TO MEET WITH TRISHA AND/OR RAINIER: Trisha and Rainier are also available to visit classes or meet with individuals or groups to discuss their work in more depth, this same day, Thurs. Feb. 22nd between 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM. If you would like to request a meeting, please email details to SLS Director Jennifer Hirsch. 

PLEASE NOTE: This event will be videotaped, with the video available online after the event.  The event will also be live-streamed here.

About Liam Rattray & Liam's Legacy:

The Liam's Legacy Symposium honors the memory of Liam Rattray, an outstanding and socially-committed Georgia Tech Honors Program student who was tragically killed by a drunk driver just a few weeks after his graduation, in 2011.  We mourn his death, but we also celebrate his life in this annual event that carries his name and draws upon his legacy of engagement and activism.

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