Emory Salon
x = independently organized TED event

Theme: ArtTalks.

This event occurred on
October 29, 2024
6:00pm - 8:30pm EDT
(UTC -4hrs)
Atlanta, Georgia
United States

Join TEDxEmory on Tuesday, October 29th, at 6:00 PM in the Math and Science Center! From 6:00 to 7:00 PM, student artists across campus will be showcasing and selling their artwork. From 7:00 to 8:30 PM, listen to six incredible speakers as they share their diverse perspectives on the transformative power of art!

Math and Science Center - Emory University
400 Dowman Drive
Atlanta, Georgia, 30322
United States
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Speakers

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Andrew Bui

Emory University Undergraduate Student
Andrew Bui has called Georgia home his entire life, except when he attended high school at a monastery in Arkansas. He is a senior at Emory University, double majoring in Environmental Science (Social Science & Policy Track) and Economics. Outside class, Andrew has served as the Co-President of AltKey, Emory's sustainable fashion organization, and as the Director of Project Management of Atlas Consulting Group, which works with Fortune 500 clients in the Atlanta metropolitan area. From luxury jewelry to biotech to management consulting, Andrew has worked in diverse industries, passionate about supporting businesses across all sectors to become more sustainable.

Ari Segal

Emory University Undergraduate Student
Ari Segal is a Senior in the Emory College of Arts & Sciences, majoring in Politics, Philosophy, and Law and a psychology minor. He is active in the arts on campus and is the Arts & Entertainment Editor at the Wheel last year. He is very interested in public policy, philosophy, music, and communities.

Catherine Goodman

Emory University Undergraduate student
Catherine Goodman is from Savannah, Georgia. She is a Junior at Emory studying English and Art History. She serves as the Editor of the Arts & Life section of the Emory Wheel, Co-Host of Clifton Culture and Vice President of Club Basketball. Outside of school, she enjoys staying active, writing and hanging with my friends.

Madeleine Prucha

Emory University Undergraduate Student
Maddy is a third-year from Long Island, NY studying Creative Writing and Human Health. She is involved in club gymnastics, KAPi, and serving as Emory University's mascot, Swoop. Her hobbies include baking cookies, playing HayDay, and coffee naps.

Mika Dewar

Emory University Undergraduate Student
Mika is from northern Virginia, just outside of Washington D.C. She considers herself a performing artist, having been a member of a choir for years and performing in a variety of musicals and plays. Currently, she is interested in the intersections between art and AI and if it is possible to find a balance between the two that both protects artists and their intellectual property and allows for the advancement of new technology.

Sara Garg

Emory University Undergraduate Student
Sara Garg is a Junior in Emory College of Arts and Sciences studying Quantitative Social Sciences and Biology. She is a poet whose chapbook, Elements, was published by Kallisto Gaia press in 2023 and runs Sync Poetry, the youth poetry branch of Matwaala South Asian Diaspora Poetry Collective. She dedicates herself to bridging the interdisciplinary gaps between her passions and balancing a quantitative focus with a passion for the arts. She has given two TEDx talks before in different cities in Georgia.

Organizing team

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de Roode

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