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Nishaan

Nishaan 2025

February 14th-17th, Sacramento, CA

More information to follow.

Nishaan is a conference designed to expose high school students to higher education, leadership development, and social justice through a Sikh lens. Students have an opportunity to learn more about the university experience while networking with current college students and young professionals. Meet mentors, big brothers and sisters, and other Sikhs who have gone through many of the same schools, issues, and even experiences!

Nishaan Committee Applications Are Open!
Click here to apply.

  1. What are committees?
    Committees are a way to get involved and help create a unique experience for Nishaan participants. Committees are responsible for ensuring the success of the conference by planning for logistics, marketing, content creation, and registration. Basically putting on the conference.
  2. Who can apply?
    Individuals who are 18+ and who have previous experience with volunteering as a facilitator at Nishaan, Lalkaar, Bhujangan, Bhujangi, or any other Jakara Movement programming.
  3. What is the commitment?
    Commitment for the committee is to meet weekly, plan outside of the meetings, help with marketing in your local regions, and attend the week of the conference.
  4. Why would one apply?
    You may be looking to give back to your community and this is a great way to make impact. Nishaan conference is attended by over 100 sikh youth annually and you get a chance to make a real difference. You may also be looking to work on your team building skills, logistic skills, or planning skills. This is a great way to work that muscle.
  5. What is the deadline to apply?
    September 15th, 2024.

If you have any questions please email [email protected]