Franklin UnlimitED

A Franklin Graduate: The Journey of Two Student Trailblazers

Episode Summary

Graduating seniors Nikita Palicha and Anjana Rajesh share how Franklin shaped their leadership, academic development, and future aspirations.

Episode Notes

In this episode of Franklin UnlimitED, host William Campbell speaks with graduating seniors Nikita Palicha and Anjana Rajesh, two outstanding members of the Franklin School community. Together, they reflect on their academic and personal journeys, the leadership roles they assumed, and how Franklin’s real-world learning environment and transdisciplinary approach shaped their growth.

The conversation explores their experiences with Industry Insider micro-courses, their participation in the Villars Institute fellowship in Switzerland, and the development of essential skills such as systems thinking, adaptability, and resilience. Nikita and Anjana also discuss how Franklin’s distinctive educational model prepared them to pursue economics at the University of Virginia and Northeastern University, respectively.

This episode offers a detailed perspective on the long-term value of a Franklin education and the ways in which it prepares students to lead, learn, and succeed beyond the classroom.

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