Brighton Kitundu

STEM Winter Program 2025🎉 In collaboration with Stanford and Columbia Universities, the International Young Researchers' Conference (IYRC) hosts the STEM Winter Program, a competitive world-class virtual program where select high school students get to explore STEM, science, and the latest technological advancements. It has been a privilege to be selected as one of the Winter 2025 cohorts

Competitively stood as 1st Place National Winner 🏆 prior receiving a 500,000 /= Cash prize following the announcement of the 2024/25 AQRB National Essay Competition emphasizing involvement of the next generation in architecture. AQRB (Architects and Quantity Surveyors Registration Board)

Mastering neural networks and reinforcement learning (RL) involves understanding how neural networks can be used to create intelligent agents that learn from experience in complex environments. It's another learning experience I have chosen to embark on together with my Cambridge A-levels. All thanks to UniAthena!

So far, Uniathena is one among the best online platforms I can recommend to students with interest in Computer Science-related courses. Personally, with Uniathena's online sessions, I work on completing a Diploma in Artificial Intelligence and other related courses while still remaining focused on my Cambridge A-levels.

Founded by Harvard & Oxford researchers, the Lumiere Research Scholar Program is a mentored research program for talented students. In the program, students work 1-1 with a researcher from a top university to produce an independent research project.

Besides my other roles at ProjeKt Inspire, I have also invested this 2025 Summer in tutoring Basic Web Development ( Front End ) to Tech Class students and Kids who attend our STEM Summer Camp — by working with the Technology Department here at STEM Park, Dar es salaam. It has truly been a challenging yet rewarding experience.

Absolutely loving my volunteer role at Projekt Inspire in Tanzania! I'm essentially acting as an intern, getting hands-on experience in how to make STEM subjects come alive for kids. It's all about fun experiments, cool projects, and showing young people that science and technology are not just for textbooks - they're everywhere! I'm involved in assisting daily activities at the Dar es salaam STEM Park, helping to organize boot camps, supporting teacher training initiatives and sessions that include stuff like learning about the logistics of running a STEM organization. It's so inspiring to see the impact of this work and to be a part of a team that's truly dedicated to empowering the next generation through STEM. Feeling grateful for this

This award globally recognizes only 30 young leaders under 30 years old making impactful contributions to Internet governance, digital rights, and inclusion. The IG 30 Under 30 initiative is a joint effort by the Internet Society Youth Standing Group and the Youth Coalition on Internet Governance. The goal is to highlight and celebrate the work of young individuals who are shaping the future of the internet.