Youth Achievement Award

YAA 2023 Application is now open!!

Note: We welcome applications from eligible youth of all ethnicities and backgrounds.  This award is not restricted to youth of Asian-Indian descent.  

Dear Middle School and High School Student,

If you are someone who

  • is engaged and passionate about community service, or
  • is involved in research and innovation projects or internships, or
  • is a high achiever in the classroom, or
  • participates in extracurricular activities such as art, music, dance, or sports

we want to hear from you!

This year, Hum Sub is giving out four $1500 cash awards to two deserving middle and high-schoolers each.  Read below to see how you can grab one of these for your outstanding achievements and earn recognition in front of a 15,000-strong crowd at our flagship Hum Sub Diwali event.

(Pro tip for High-Schoolers: Colleges will love to see this award in your application!)

Click on the hyperlinks below to apply and learn more.

YAA 2022 Testimonials

2022 WINNERS

Melody Lee

Ashna Singh

Tanmayi Panasa

Kavya Sriram

Ashwin Sivakumaran

2021 WINNERS

Shauya Sharma

Shaurya Sharma

Esha Agarwal

Sachi Agarwal

2020 WINNERS

Suhani Gulati

Akshar Srivats

Shreya Nadendla

Uma Bhat

2019 WINNERS

2018 WINNERS

Priyanshi S. Aeron

Sai Pranav Kosuri

Kaviya Anjali Sathish

Arushi Bhatia

2017 WINNERS

Radha Varadan

Rohan Deshpande

Maya S. Nair

Rahul Bhatia

2016 WINNERS

2015 WINNERS

Meghana

Arjun Arora

Kaveen Chandra

2014 WINNERS

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