Thank you to all the attendees of the
First Annual Next Generation Summit Conference
"Innovation From All Angles"
May 4-5, 2013
We wanted to issue a heart-felt thank you to everyone that took part in a phenomenal conference and overall experience. To the speakers who donated their time and skills to this experience: thank you, we couldn't have done it without you. To the sponsors who believed in our vision to support us in this endeavor: thank you, you are beacons in this age. To the students who drove (and even flew) for hours to take part in this experience, you are all extraordinary and we have all grown as scholars, as professionals, and as individuals for taking part in this endeavor.
We sincerely thank you all for helping us to make our vision a reality and we look forward to growing this experience year after year.
If you are interested in contributing, speaking, sponsoring, or taking part in this amazing experience next year, please contact us via nextgenerationsummit@gmail.com.
We're already getting ready for next year! Join us!
Check out photo highlights of the conference HERE!
We sincerely thank you all for helping us to make our vision a reality and we look forward to growing this experience year after year.
If you are interested in contributing, speaking, sponsoring, or taking part in this amazing experience next year, please contact us via nextgenerationsummit@gmail.com.
We're already getting ready for next year! Join us!
Check out photo highlights of the conference HERE!
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Welcome innovators. This is your opportunity to be a part of something legendary.
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The Next Generation Summit was coined by leaders from some of the most prestigious universities in the United States. The non-profit weekend conference will bring together highly-motivated enterprising young adults from a variety of disciplines. There will be an esteemed array of speakers and original workshops conducted to facilitate peer-to-peer learning.
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Let's put it this way.
Galileo was 22 when he published his first piece.
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Issac Newton was 23 when he began inventing calculus. |
Albert Einstein was 26 when he published the Special Theory of Relativity.
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What do they all have in common?
They were all too young to believe in the word "impossible."
As it currently is, when we are problem solving, we are only as valuable as the perspective each of us brings to the project.
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We are uniting to heighten our awareness about the new and old global issues out there in this rapidly evolving world, and provide the tools and solutions for one another to help deal with them. We will become conscious of new ideas, perspectives, and problems in an attempt to uncover new methods in determining solutions.
Topics and workshops will cover from:
When you depart on May 5th, we hope you will have a heightened consciousness about the world and issues that surround you. We are the next generation of leaders in this world. |
"What exactly is the Next Generation Summit about?" The more appropriate question would be, "What ISN'T the Next Generation Summit about?"
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After all, if we're not solving these problems, who else will?
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Pearl S. Buck
First woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature. |
Photo used under Creative Commons from BBC
