Krish Bahadur

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Krish Bahadur is a senior at Lake Forest Academy, where he serves as the All-School President and previously as Junior Class President. He is a varsity lacrosse goalie and a member of the varsity track and field team, competing in shot put and discus.

Krish is deeply engaged in entrepreneurship, finance, and technology, with a particular focus on AI and fintech. He has built projects like Fiscool, a gamified financial literacy app for students, and Skai AI, a set of AI-driven workflow tools for wealth management firms. His work bridges computer science, economics, and business, reflecting his goal of pursuing venture capital in fintech.

He also founded the Soul Shoe Project, which provides winter boots, socks, hats, and heaters to homeless individuals in Chicago during the city’s brutal winters. Through partnerships with local businesses and organizations, he and his peers deliver essentials multiple times a month to shelters and encampments.

On campus, Krish leads student council initiatives such as Spirit Week, Homecoming, and Senior Splash, while also serving on Dorm Council in Atlas Dorm. His leadership extends globally, as he collaborates with peers from Canada, Vietnam, Germany, and beyond to strengthen international student voices at LFA.

Krish previously served as a Young Ambassador for the Sonia Shah Foundation, supporting the mission of educating young women at the Sonia Shah Memorial School on the Pakistan–Afghanistan border by raising funds for classroom renovations, school supplies, and playground equipment.