In this special Women’s Day episode of Impact Chronicles, we spotlight Priya Nadkarni, ISB alumna (PGP 2010) and Founder & President of Mrida Education and Welfare Society. Mrida is empowering tribal children by building skills and career pathways through education, sports, and agriculture. Join us as Priya shares her inspiring journey—from a journalist and financial analyst to an ISB graduate and a changemaker driving social impact. She discusses the challenges tribal youth face, the role of sports in education, and the power of the ISB alumni network in shaping her journey. Priya is in conversation with D N V Kumara Guru, Senior Director, Alumni Engagement, Advancement and External Relations at ISB. Chapters (00:00) Introduction (03:11) Founding Mrida (10:17) Tackling issues like sickle cell anemia (11:49) Why sports is key at Mrida (15:03) What brought Priya to ISB (16:18) Student life at ISB (17:51) Leveraging the ISB alumni network (19:09) The road ahead for Mrida (20:52) Financial assistance for students (21:57) Preparing students for social impact (24:47) Volunteering at Mrida (25:57) Rapid Fire