About:
Sarika Pruthi is an Associate Professor at the Lucas College & Graduate School of Business, San Jose State University, California. She is the lead author of Global Entrepreneurship and Innovation and a Public Voices Fellow with the OpEd Project.
Arushi Parnika Kharbanda is a Junior at Presentation High School, San Jose, California. Aside from being a diligent student, she is a track and field athlete, a creative artist, and an avid debater and fierce advocate of human rights and social justice issues.