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TEDxWIS 2025: Defying the Odds Tickets
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Saturday, May 3, 2025 | Washington International School | Black Box Theater

What does it mean to challenge the expected? To rise when the world says you shouldn't?

At TEDxWIS 2025, we bring together speakers who have defied the odds—redefining limits, rewriting narratives, and reimagining what’s possible. From innovators in education and entrepreneurship to changemakers in art, activism, and science, this year’s lineup will explore resilience, reinvention, and radical impact.

Join us for a powerful afternoon of talks that inspire action, spark conversation, and celebrate the courage to go beyond the boundaries of circumstance. Whether personal, professional, or global, these are the stories that remind us: progress is possible—even when the odds are not in your favor.

Limited seats available. Be part of a community that believes in the power of ideas worth spreading.

The theme “Defying the Odds” for TEDx-WIS 2025 emphasizes the importance of risk taking and challenging societal norms. The theme further showcases the role of drive and innovation in shaping the world of today.

05.03.25

05.03.25

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Defying the Odds

The theme "Defying the Odds" for TEDx-WIS 2025 emphasizes the importance of risk-taking and challenging societal norms, inspiring individuals to break free from conventional boundaries and push beyond limitations. This theme highlights stories of resilience, determination, and courage from diverse voices across industries, showcasing how drive and innovation can overcome obstacles and create meaningful change. By exploring how individuals and communities have defied expectations to achieve extraordinary outcomes, this theme empowers attendees to embrace bold thinking, take strategic risks, and become catalysts for progress in their own lives and beyond.

"CHANGE" in white uppercase letters on a black background with reflection on a glossy floor.

Neon sign reading "Do Something Great" on a dark background.
A utility box on a sidewalk with "Be the Change" graffiti in black spray paint. Two traffic cones are on the street next to parked cars. Trees and residential buildings are in the background.