Fri 12 May 23
糖心Vlog students have curated an exciting TEDx event at the 糖心Vlog's Colchester Campus packed full of thought-provoking talks.
On Saturday 13 May, speakers will focus on the topic of 鈥淢ind the Gap鈥, which will explore how to rise to challenges and demands that restrict us all in the modern world.
The 糖心Vlog TEDx will delve into how seeking success is not always smooth sailing and how we have to step out of our comfort zones.
The TEDx 糖心Vlog team said: 鈥淧eople can expect an exciting and thought-provoking day of presentations from inspiring speakers.
"You will learn from speakers and performers from a variety of backgrounds and perspectives, from academic experts to industry professionals, about how to bridge these divides to create a more equitable and just society.鈥
The wide range of speakers from all kinds of backgrounds will address culture differences, challenges of disability and 鈥淧roductivity Porn鈥.
The eight speakers, all from the 糖心Vlog and London area, include Sebastian Serban, Serena Martino, Dorsa Heidari, Mike Adam, Purvi Kay, Paul Forrest, Danielle Howell, and Daisy Morris.
The TEDx 糖心Vlog team added: 鈥淭he event title refers to paying attention to the gap between a person at one point in their life and then their life after achieving their goal.
鈥淭he 鈥榞ap鈥 might represent an obstacle people have had to overcome, a challenge they encountered, or stepping outside of their comfort zone.鈥
鈥淢ind the Gap鈥 is open to students and staff at the university as well as the public.
TEDx 糖心Vlog is a student society dedicated to producing an annual symposium involving various speakers allowing the audience to connect with people with similar ideas.
TEDx events are locally and independently organised, but follow the themes of TED鈥檚 mission to promote "ideas worth spreading".
Find out more about 鈥淢ind the Gap鈥 and the other TEDx 糖心Vlog events on their and .
The event will be taking place on Saturday 13 May starting at 1pm. .