DHRUV
MALACHIRA

Student @ Bellarmine College Prep | Class of 2027

Dhruv Malachira

Projects

Debately

Founder & CEO Ongoing

An AI powered website built to improve debate performance and provide in-depth feedback analysis.

Debately

Work Experience

Head of Journalism @ Indigenous Justice Coalition
April 2024 – Present · San Jose, California
  • Head of journalism, working with and leading several interns. Authored multiple articles focusing on the Muwekma Ohlone Tribe, including coverage of administrative and legal injustices.
  • As part of the IJC Bellarmine Chapter, spoke in front of the San Jose City Council and public audiences, and helped organize and run the 3rd annual SCU symposium.
Varsity Team Member, Congressional Debate @ Bellarmine College Preparatory
September 2023 – Present · San Jose, California
  • Compete at the varsity level in Congressional Debate, researching legislation and delivering persuasive, evidence-based speeches.

Leadership Experience

Club Founder & Chairman, Hindu Students Association @ Bellarmine College Preparatory
September 2024 – Present · San Jose, California
  • Organized multiple HSA temple retreats and volunteering opportunities.
  • Organized the interfaith prayer service with over 1,600 attendees.
  • Managed the club's soccer team in a soccer cup to promote closer bonds between all communities.
Club Chairman & Co-Founder, Bellarmine Cricket Club @ Bellarmine College Preparatory
September 2023 – Present · San Jose, California
  • Organized the Winter Tennis Championship, a tennis match between Bellarmine students, two years in a row, to promote cricket at Bellarmine.
  • Run meetings and games almost daily for the last 3 years.
  • Expanded the club to over 60 members.

Honors & Awards

NSDA Degree of Superior Distinction

NSDA Degree of Superior Distinction

The 3rd highest student degree of distinction awarded by the NSDA. Given for participation, commitment, and service to Speech and Debate as a student.

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