Faryal Goraya, founder of AskFary, delivered a compelling talk at TEDxBICLahore titled Parenting in the Early Adult Years. Drawing from her expertise in parenting and family dynamics, she explored the nuanced challenges parents face as their children transition into adulthood.In her talk, Faryal emphasized the importance of evolving the parent-child relationship to accommodate the growing independence of young adults. She highlighted that while early adulthood is a time of peak physical and cognitive abilities, it also presents unique emotional and social challenges. Parents play a crucial role in supporting their children through this phase by fostering open communication, setting appropriate boundaries, and encouraging autonomy.Faryal also addressed the concept of "emerging adulthood," a developmental stage characterized by exploration and self-discovery. She provided insights into how parents can adapt their parenting styles to support their children's journey toward self-identity and purpose.Through real-life examples and practical advice, Faryal's talk served as a valuable resource for parents seeking to navigate the complexities of parenting during their children's early adult years. Faryal Goraya, a dedicated HR major with an MBA Degree , holding a corporate experience of over 6 years before she embraced motherhood and a certified Master Trainer, is a passionate individual who helps parents navigate the school application process!With a background in recruitment and training, Faryal leverages her expertise to guide parents on preparing themselves and their children for school interviews. Drawing from her own experience of seeking school guidance for her older child, she founded askfary, a Facebook community with over 13.6K Members, aimed at providing support and advice on all school-related matters. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

This talk explores the idea as to why we react the way we do. David Samuvel Sibi H is a passionate and driven cybersecurity student at Chennai Institute of Technology (Class of 2027). A natural leader, he completed his schooling in Kodaikanal, where he served as the President of the Interact Rotary Club. His intellectual prowess is reflected in his achievements, including securing a state-level position in the Computer Olympiad and winning the title of 2023 Kodaikanal Chess Champion in the open school category. At Chennai Institute of Technology, David has made a profound impact as a content creator, and event organizer. He has facilitated major events such as the inauguration of KUKA, CIT Connects, the Catapult Program, and the college’s induction program. As the Editor-in-Chief of CIT Connects, the institute’s official magazine, he has played a pivotal role in shaping its vision and expanding its reach. His influence extends beyond academics and media. David continues to inspire and lead with intellect, eloquence, and vision. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

This talk explores the idea of what happens when internet disconnects and how the world copes. Hi, l'm Shahid Ahmed-a Computer Science and Engineering student at Mohamed Sathak A.J. College of Engineering. I'm someone who's genuinely curious about how technology affects our lives, and I love turning big ideas into stories people can connect with. Whether it's giving talks like "The Day the Internet Died" or exploring the future of tech, I enjoy sparking conversations that make people think. I'm passionate about innovation, public speaking, and anything that lets me mix creativity with real-world impact. For me, it's all about asking "what if?"-and using that to build what's next. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

¿Y si el verdadero motor del desarrollo en Colombia fuera nuestra capacidad de tener conversaciones productivas que generen consensos, más allá de la polarización y los liderazgos políticos? Creo en el poder transformador de las ideas y del diálogo. Soy abogada de la Universidad del Rosario, especialista en Derechos Humanos de la Universidad Externado de Colombia y magíster en Administración Pública de Georgetown University. He tendido puentes entre la academia, la política y la ciudadanía como columnista de El Heraldo, analista política y conferencista TEDx. Hoy dirijo Tirant lo Blanch en Colombia. Estoy convencida de que solo a través del consenso podremos construir un mejor país. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

This talk explores the idea of how technology reshapes our human emotions. My name is Nishat Fathima. Currently, I'm a BE CSE AI ML student with a deep passion for public speaking, coding, and creativity. My journey began at Agarwal Vidyalaya, where I discovered my love for expressing ideas and connecting with audiences. Since then, I’ve won oratorical competitions and anchored major events at my college, refining my skills along the way. I actively participate in competitions as a way to pushing myself to excel. Now, I’m preparing for my dream TED Talk, driven by my desire to inspire, motivate, and make a positive difference in people’s lives. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

This talk explores how emotional intelligence influence AI and us. Hi everyone, I'm Fatema, a BTech Information Technology student at Mohammed Sathak AJ College of Engineering. My journey into programming has been nothing short of a roller coaster— filled with challenges, breakthroughs, and endless curiosity. Skilled in Java, Python, and C, l've discovered that coding isn't just about logic; it's about creativity and persistence.Beyond programming, I'm passionate about public speaking and connecting with people—learning their stories and sharing mine. My interests span from full-stack development to baking goodies (because who doesn't love a sweet escape?). I believe growth happens when we step out of our comfort zones and embrace the unknown. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx