2016 Application Deadline – April 29th
For four years, TEDxFIU has captivated the FIU community. From firsthand accounts of inspiring stories to conversations about cutting edge [...]
R.I.P. David Menasche
FIU grad and English teacher David Menasche passed away this morning after a brave 8-year battle with brain cancer. As [...]
TEDxFIU was a success!
Whoever went to or saw TEDxFIU 2014 embarked on a very fearless journey. It was an incredibly moving sold-out TEDxFIU [...]
The butterfly soars [TEDxFIU update]
Last year’s most uplifting talk sprung from a formerly dark place. FIU student Alexa Chavarry let the audience in on [...]
Lighting the future [TEDxFIU update]
Ximena Prugue started Giving the Green Light to India when she was just 17 years old. She and a friend [...]
David Menasche and his priority list
Do you know about former teacher and 2014 TEDxFIU speaker David Menasche? After suffering a stroke which left him almost [...]
The final frontier gets further and further away [TEDxFIU update]
Space continues to be the final frontier; a seemingly infinite number of galaxies, stars and planets are waiting to be [...]
Karla Gutierrez at rehearsal
An absolutely great rehearsal by vocalist/composer Karla Gutierrez. She'll be performing 3 original songs at TEDxFIU. Hear Karla's music on [...]
What we learned about Ebola
Infectious disease expert and 2013 TEDxFIU speaker Doctor Aileen Marty participated in a Reddit AMA (Ask Me Anything) earlier this [...]
How to write a short story?
"You never use those words [...and they live happily ever after.] in fiction because nobody lives forever after. 2014 speaker [...]