Advay Jalan is a tenth-grade student at The International School, Bangalore. Deeply fascinated by the domains of economics and business ever since childhood, Advay has always been curious to think of innovative solutions to solve the problems in his immediate surroundings, be these social, economic, or environmental concerns. As a young student constantly seeking out new learning opportunities exploring the diverse dimensions of business, such as its role in sports or the digital world, Advay believes that economics and business can ameliorate many social problems that plague today’s world. A diligent and hardworking student who strives to think outside of the box and understand those around him with empathy, he can be found playing football, participating in MUNs, playing the guitar, and researching and writing when outside the classroom.