America’s Brain Drain Threat
The US risks squandering its competitive edge as it turns away international STEM graduates, who are the backbone of innovation and entrepreneurship.
2 months ago
Topic
talent
Stories tagged “talent” on Waqya.
The Lion’s Roar: Why Alexander’s Leadership Quote Still Resonates Today
We often celebrate individual talent but forget that without strong leadership, even brilliant individuals will fail to achieve greatness. Alexander the Great's iconic quote is a reminder that leadership transcends personal brilliance, requiring a unifying vision and courage to inspire a team.
2 months ago
Tennis Fever Grips the Philippines as Alex Eala’s Rise Sparks Cultural Upheaval
Alex Eala's historic Wimbledon run has sent shockwaves through the Philippines, inspiring a new generation of young athletes to take up the sport.
2 months ago
The Nepo Baby Problem: Can Privilege Buy Musical Success?
Is it possible for a famous family name to guarantee musical success, or does it take more than just a well-connected surname to make it in the industry?
2 months ago
A Needle-in-a-Haystack Search for the Next Iconic Animated Voice
Amidst a backdrop of geopolitical declarations, Disney's voice talent search shines a spotlight on the future soundscape of children's entertainment, leaving many wondering if this initiative will truly democratize the industry.
3 months ago
The Unseen Price of Genius: Do We Value Science’s Most Valuable Assets?
A startling comparison between scientists and athletes highlights the brutal reality of the scientific workforce, where talented individuals face intense pressures and scarce resources, threatening the future of innovation.
3 months ago
From India to Google: The High Price of Transnational Success
This story of an FIU student highlights the ambition needed to secure opportunities like a Google internship, but also the systemic barriers faced by many.
4 months ago