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ABOUT THE MILLENNIUM FELLOWSHIP - CLASS OF 2024

United Nations Academic Impact and MCN are proud to partner on the Millennium Fellowship. This year, 52,000+ young leaders applied to join the Class of 2024 on 6,000+ campuses across 170 nations. 280+ campuses worldwide (just 5%) were selected to host the 4,000+ Millennium Fellows.

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UNITED NATIONS ACADEMIC IMPACT AND MCN PROUDLY PRESENT NITIN REEDY ANAM, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW AND CAMPUS DIRECTOR FOR THE CLASS OF 2024.

Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering | Chennai, India | Advancing SDG 4 & UNAI 3

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" I am excited to be a Millennium Fellow because it offers an opportunity to collaborate with driven individuals who share my passion for advancing education. I believe that education is the cornerstone of sustainable development, and I am committed to creating innovative solutions that make quality education accessible to all. This fellowship will empower me to transform these goals into meaningful impact, helping to build a brighter future for the next generation. "

Millennium Fellowship Project: Pathways To Potential: Mastery Beyond Grades

My project, 'Competency Pathways,' seeks to tackle educational inequality by advocating for competency-based learning over traditional grade-centric systems. By emphasizing skill mastery and practical application of knowledge, we aim to address the shortcomings of conventional grading methods which often prioritize rote memorization and fail to assess true comprehension. Through extensive research and active participation in community initiatives, we strive to raise awareness about the importance of shifting towards competency-based education.
Our multi-faceted approach involves engaging with policymakers, stakeholders, and local communities to promote structural reforms that foster inclusivity and equity in education. By championing alternative assessment methods and advocating for personalized learning experiences tailored to individual strengths, we envision a more holistic approach to student evaluation.
The Millennium Fellowship offers a transformative platform to amplify our impact. Through collaboration with a diverse network of changemakers, access to tailored training and mentorship programs, and opportunities to advocate for policy changes on a global scale, we aim to accelerate progress towards a more equitable educational landscape.

About the Millennium Fellow

Nitin Reddy Anam is an accomplished mechanical engineer and robotics enthusiast currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree with honors in Robotics. With a strong interest in medical robotics and innovative actuation mechanisms like Shape Memory Alloys (SMA), he has actively contributed to the field through various leadership roles and projects. Notably, Nitin is working on an earthworm robot designed for rescue missions. His research is focused on advancing robotic technologies and integrating them into practical, real-world applications

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