“An average pop song has a few hundred words—a picture says a thousand.”

Rishi Jeyamurthy (hobbyist philosopher)

Highlights

  • Fundraising for the Meta Music Scholarship Program

    Over the 2023 holiday season, Rishi raised $1,200 to support music students from Los Niños Primero. (1/19/2024)

  • Introductory Presentation

    Rishi giving a preliminary presentation to prospective students at a local church in Cumming, GA. (6/18/2023)

  • Fireside Chat with FCS Superintendent Dr. Mike Looney

    Rishi answering panel questions with Fulton County Schools Superintendent Dr. Mike Looney at the Greater North Fulton Chamber of Congress Education Day. (3/23/2023)

  • Introductory Presentation

    Rishi giving a preliminary presentation to prospective students at The Nett Church in Lawrenceville, GA. (9/11/2022)

  • IT Student of the Year

    Rishi receiving a CTAE Student of the Year award, given to three total students at Innovation Academy—one student per pathway. (10/24/2022)

  • In-Person Lesson

    Students learning to work with sample manipulation in Soundtrap during a lesson. (8/21/2022)

  • Students of Los Nińos Primero

    Rishi’s students at Meta Music Education. (5/18/23)

  • Guest Presentation with Prazul Wokhlu

    Rishi spearheaded a collaboration between Prazul Wokhlu and Innovation Academy. Prazul Wokhlu, Co-Founder & CEO of Melo Music, delivered a talk about his experience developing a successful music tech startup, his vision for the future of music marketing, and his growing success in marketing his platform online.

  • Manning Oaks Elementary

    Rishi teaching music production in GarageBand to students at a local elementary school in Fulton County. (3/23/2023)

  • Sweet Auburn Music Fest

    Rishi pictured with Ms. Stacey Abrams, Democratic Nominee for Governor of Georgia at the Sweet Auburn Music Fest. (9/24/2022)

  • Linden High School in New Jersey

    Rishi giving a presentation surrounding careers in Music Production and Technology at Career Day at Linden High School in New Jersey. (5/25/2023)

  • TSA 2022 Fall Leadership Conference

    Rishi and fourteen members of Innovation Academy’s TSA chapter at the 2022 TSA Fall Leadership Conference in Jekyll Island, Georgia. (11/23/2022)

  • Online Lesson

    Rishi leading a class online via Zoom, explaining chord progressions in the FL Studio Piano Roll. (1/30/2023)

  • 2022 Inaugural Innovation Academy Talent Show

    Rishi backstage while organizing the Inaugural Innovation Academy Talent Show. (12/1/2022)

  • Georgia Tech 2022 Guthman Musical Instrument Competition

    Rishi demoing the AirGlow air guitar at the 2022 Guthman Musical Instrument Competition. (3/12/2022)

  • Raspberry Pi Day

    Rishi programming Finch robots to create automated art on Raspberry Pi Day at Innovation Academy. (3/24/2023)

  • TSA SLC 2023

    Rishi receiving 1st Place in the state of Georgia for Music Production at the Technology Student Association (TSA) State Leadership Conference (SLC) 2023 in Athens, GA. (3/18/2023)

  • Georgia Tech School of Music Professor and Chair Jason Freeman

    Rishi discussing exciting recent developments in music technology and music education with Professor and Chair of the Georgia Tech School of Music Jason Freeman. (3/25/2022)

  • USC Thornton Music Technology Chair Rick Schmunk

    Rishi discussing the modern music industry and various music programs at USC Thornton with Music Technology Chair Rick Schmunk. (2/24/2023)

  • NYU Music Tech Director Paul Geluso

    Rishi discussing the music technology program at NYU Steinhardt with program director Professor Paul Geluso. (12/5/2022)

  • GSU Music Industry Professor Booker Edwards

    Rishi discussing the modern music industry with Professor and Trey Songz, Pusha-T Producer Booker Edwards

  • Georgia Tech Music Tech Director Christopher Moore

    Rishi discussing the music technology program at Georgia Tech with Director Christopher Moore.