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There's simply nothing else like Beyond Now Summit. While college students have countless industry conferences and networking events available to them, high school students are typically relegated to generic college fairs and classroom visits. Beyond Now changes that entirely.

Set in a quiet mountain village in Afghanistan, this inspiring story follows Laila, a young girl determined to pursue education despite the obstacles around her. Through courage, hope, and perseverance, she discovers that even behind the darkest clouds, there is always a hidden rainbow.

On the first day of a week-long seminar at Mora University, a small act of kindness led to an unforgettable connection. This story reflects on one young woman’s resilience, the hardships she faced in pursuit of education, and the powerful reminder that hope, courage, and determination can survive even in the most difficult circumstances.