Anoushka Swaminathan (they/them) is a rising sophomore at Carlmont High School. They are very involved with JSA, coding, creative writing, and personal finance, among other extracurriculars. They started their own personal finance summer camp for middle schoolers, created a personal finance literacy app which won the 2023 Congressional App Challenge, and recently completed the Youth in Policy Institute’s fellowship. They have been recognized by the Alliance for Young Artists & Writers and the National Council of Teachers of English, and edit for Purple Ink Press. They hope to gain tools to make an impact on local inequalities.