Current Young Leaders
Here are some of our incredible Young Leaders: see more below about them and why they’re involved with KEEN!
Nat, he/him, Oxford
“I’m currently doing my A-levels and decided I wanted to do something really valuable with my time. I absolutely love the positive and welcoming atmosphere of the virtual KEEN sessions and cannot wait to meet everyone in person :)”
Leadership: Storytelling!
Fundraising: Climbing Ben Nevis from his home climbing wall!
Personal: Creating Virtual KEEN Science Session
Recruitment: Delivered a presentation in school!
Marwa, she/her, Glasgow
“I’m in S5 and I’m doing my Highers this year. I joined KEEN quite recently because I think it’s really amazing how they try to include everyone in all activities. I’ve been to a few virtual sessions and I’ve really enjoyed them. I look forward to going to more and meeting new people! :)”
Leadership: Movement and Exercise, Scotland themed!
Fundraising: A marathon!
Personal:
Recruitment: Recruited a friend for the YLP and delivering a presentation in school!
Shrutha, she/her, Solihull
Hi! I’m in Sixth Form and I joined KEEN as it gives me a chance to learn, and give something back at the same time. As much as I would have loved to meet you all in person, the next best thing is virtual sessions and I am enjoying getting to know you all. See you all soon!
Leadership: KEEN Choir
Fundraising: Share a Smile Campaign
Personal: Creating Virtual KEEN Science Session
Recruitment: Delivered a presentation in school and gathered data about inclusion!
Mia, she/her, Oxford
Hi I’m in year 12 and decided to join KEEN as I love meeting new people and chatting. I have been going to a few sessions weekly and love the inclusivity and good vibes that everyone brings. I’m really looking forward to meeting everyone in real life once we can all get back together!
Leadership: Yoga
Fundraising: Sponsored 10k run
Personal: Creating easy-read resources
Recruitment: Presentation in school!
Chloe, Hong Kong/Oxford
Hi! I’m a year 12 student studying a levels abroad from Hong Kong to the UK! It’s a lovely opportunity to be able to join KEEN and meet a lot of new and friendly faces. I‘ve been to a couple of online sessions and it was great fun!
Leadership: Story Crafts
Fundraising: Dance Videos
Personal: Creating Social Media posts
Recruitment: School presentation!
Hana, she/her, Glasgow
I am currently studying my highers in S5 and I joined KEEN as an amazing opportunity to meet new people and dedicate my time towards something meaningful. I have absolutely loved all of the virtual sessions and the welcoming and radiating atmosphere :)
Leadership: Movement and Exercise, Scotland themed!
Fundraising: Marathon!
Personal:
Recruitment: Presentation in school