Ritvik Rajkuma

Ritvik Sujan Rajkumar is a junior pursuing Running Start at Cascadia College and Glacier Peak High School in Snohomish, WA. Combining passions for technology, sustainability, and information accessibility, Ritvik hopes to work on meaningful projects that make a tangible difference.

As Co-Founder and Lead Product Engineer of EcoVeridian.org, Ritvik developed a nonprofit that provides transparent, data-driven environmental sustainability scoring for consumers and organizations. Ritvik was also a youth climate panelist at the WSTA Science Education Conference hosted by UW Tacoma in December 2025. Ritvik also participated as a Youth Climate Advocate with EarthGen, educating statewide educators on climate education initiatives.

Outside of environmental pursuits, Ritvik founded Kodiak Business and Economics at Cascadia College, the college's first business club, and increased member engagement by 60%. He is the Team Captain of NASA Dream With Us Engineering Challenge, becoming a National Semi-Finalist, Phi Theta Kappa Honoree, and NSHSS Ambassador. Ritvik is also Logistics Lead and Scouting App Builder for FIRST Robotics Team 2930 Sonic Squirrels and mentors K-5 grade students in STEM through FIRST LEGO League.

He aims to empower others with technology to create environmental transparency and youth-led climate change initiatives.