Episode summary introduction: In this Podcast, Sanya talks about her passion for entrepreneurship, her broad range of interests in high school, her NGO, peer support group and how sees her future and college plans.

In particular, we discuss the following with her:

• Who is Sanya Goyal?
• High School Interests
• The Future, Priorities
• College Plans
• Parental Support

Topics discussed in this episode:

• Introducing Sanya Goyal, Grade 12, India [0:44]
• Who is Sanya Goyal? [2:24]
• High School Interests [3:09]
• Priorities for the Future [7:29]
• College Plans [8:51]
• Why Study Abroad - US, Canada? [11:10]
• Image of a College? [13:37]
• College App Process [15:10]
• Peer Interactions & Parents’ Influence [16:27]
• Mom’s Aspirations and Concerns [20:19]
• Readiness for the Future [24:45]
• “Embrace the Process” [26:38]

Our Guest: Sanya Goyal is a 12th Grade student in Chandigarh, India.

Memorable Quote: “... since my friends are doing this process with me, it's like I can distinguish between my journey and their journey and appreciate its uniqueness. And then we [are] actually happy for their success, and they're happy for mine.” Sanya on peer collaboration.

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