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Steminist Entrepreneur is successfully held on April 29th, 2025, from 11:30 AM to 12:20 PM and is conducted by Ms. Nilusha Ariyasena. The session was about how to turn STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) ideas into successful startups. It is organized by the IEEE Women in Engineering Affinity Group of Sri Lanka in collaboration with the IEEE Women in Engineering Student Branch Affinity Group of the University of Peradeniya. Ms. Nilusha shared her inspiring story and explained how one small idea can grow into something big with passion, hard work, and purpose. She asked students about their own ideas and encouraged them to believe in themselves as future innovators. By sharing her real-life experiences, the ups and downs, she gave students the confidence to take action and turn their own ideas into something real. The session ended with a friendly and engaging Q&A, where participants asked questions and got direct advice from Ms. Nilusha. Her talk inspired everyone in the room to dream big and start their own journey.