• Innovative Mentorship Program, ‘Project Springboard Launched’

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    Innovative Mentorship Program, ‘Project Springboard Launched’

    The project, conceptualized and developed by a Bangalore-based social innovator of Assam, is being sponsored by an entrepreneur. The two best projects offering innovative solutions will be rewarded as an initiative to inspire the young and curious minds.

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    color:#222222;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN">Digital Desk: Cotton University and New
    Guwahati Adarsha High School today kick started an innovative mentorship
    program called Project Springboard, sponsored by Leap and Scale Foundation, Pune
    that will engage with Clean Guwahati, Safe Guwahati and Wellness and Health of
    the Youth as themes of this social and community initiative by students. 



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    color:#222222;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN">This can be seen as a new dawn of
    public/private partnership of two educational institutions (an HEI and a school)
    coming together to offer solutions to our urban, civic and social
    problems. 



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    color:#222222;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN">The project, conceptualized and
    developed by a Bangalore-based social innovator of Assam, is being sponsored by
    an entrepreneur. The two best projects offering innovative solutions will be
    rewarded
    as an initiative to
    inspire the young and curious minds.



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    color:#222222;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN"> Cotton University’s collaboration with Adarsha
    High School stands as a role model for experiential learning and an ideal
    platform for students to research, interact and ideate for the greater good of
    society and towards linking socially responsible institutions with the
    community. It will also provide holistic perspectives to students who can think
    innovatively while developing societal consciousness and responsibility.



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    color:#222222;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN">This initiative by both institutions
    will have postgraduate Mentors and High School Mentees teaching and learning
    under the supervision of six faculty advisors from Cotton University and
    coordinated by a team of senior faculty of the institution.