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Since 1919, The New School has been home to scholars, creators, and activists who challenge convention and boldly make their mark on the world.
To celebrate this groundbreaking legacy, we are opening our doors to the public for a weeklong festival of innovative performances, talks, workshops, screenings, exhibitions, and more.

On October 1–6, 2019, join us as we reflect on a century of world-changing ideas and together imagine a new kind of future.

The Festival of New is free and open to all.
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Wednesday, October 2 • 10:00am - 11:30am
How Creativity, Innovation and Community Can Disrupt Society for the Better

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Miki and Radha Agrawal — identical twins and founders of Wild, THINX, Daybreaker, TUSHY, Museum of Dance, and LiveItUp — share hard-won wisdom on building their brands and creating community using disruptive innovation. They recount childhood stories that shaped them both individually and collectively. Miki and Radha also open up about how they navigated the ups and downs of developing initiatives that make a difference in the world, handle motherhood and hard-charging entrepreneurship, and continue to find inspiration through it all.

Speakers
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Radha Agrawal

Co-Founder, CEO and Chief Community Architect of Daybreaker
Radha Agrawal is a community force. She is the co-Founder, CEO and Chief Community Architect of Daybreaker, the early morning dance and wellness move-ment that currently holds events in 25 cities and over a dozen college campuses around the world with a community of almost half a million people. She is a successful entrepreneur (Co-Founder THINX, LiveItUp), author, speaker, DJ, inventor... Read More →
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Miki Agrawal

Social Entrepreneur, Founder of TUSHY
Miki Agrawal is a serial social entrepreneur. She was the recipient of The Tribeca Film Festival’s “Disruptive Innovation Award”, she was named “2017 Young Global Leader by World Economic Forum”, “Social Entrepreneur of the Year” by the World Technology Summit, she was one of INC... Read More →

Wednesday October 2, 2019 10:00am - 11:30am EDT
Tishman Auditorium - U100
  Dialogues on The New