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BOUT ME
Eesha Boddu is a 17-year-old creative artist from New Jersey, focused on utilizing skills in creative design and developing proficiency in management and analytics. A Senior at Manalapan High School, she is looking to pursue a Business degree. She is committed to using artistic talents and her strategic mindset to make a meaningful impact on both business and technology.
LEADERSHIP
As Head of Makeup for the Manalapan High School Drama Club, she mentors other members of the makeup team by providing hands-on training and guidance in various makeup techniques. In February of 2024, she contributed to the Beauty and the Beast production, having the honor of doing the Beast’s makeup and other cast members. She is the Secretary of the Maria Illaraza Chapter of her school’s National Honor Society and an active student volunteer. Eesha is also the founder and President of the first ever Empower And Help Club at MNHS, managing content creation, recruitment of student volunteers, and leading the publication process of the third issue of the Teen Ventures magazine. She leads a collaborative student team, raising awareness on youth empowerment.
VOLUNTEERING
As a youth leader and volunteer at the nonprofit organization Empower And Help, she has collaborated with team members to create the first three issues of Teen Ventures, a 100+ page annual magazine by teens for teens. She is currently the Editor-in-Chief of the 2025 issue, coordinating a student-led team of 40+ members. She has drafted and proposed several business plans, set milestones for the magazine, and manages the various cross-functional departments, including Content Management and Public Relations. In 2023, she interned as a Creative Artist for the magazine, using her work to promote the art of makeup. Continuing her internship, she served as Teen Ventures’ Creative Director, overseeing the creative process and maintaining the project's cohesive feel. She also planned the magazine's launch event, designing the layout, itinerary, and decorations. Additionally, she has continuously been an active member of the Social Media Marketing team, drafting and designing flyers, social media posts, and more for marketing purposes.
She has organized and led various fundraising activities and events, leveraging her expertise in makeup art. Recently, she has been conducting one-on-one makeup sessions to share her knowledge of different makeup styles with community members. All proceeds from these sessions have been donated to Casa Freehold, a nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing the wellbeing of immigrants.
At Friendship Circle, she brings joy and connection to children with special needs by facilitating engaging activities designed to match their unique abilities. Her approach fosters meaningful interactions and personal growth. At Mira Vie Senior Living, she assists the seniors of her community through several activities and captivating Kuchipudi performances. Not only does her dance serve as a meaningful form of entertainment, but also provides cultural enrichment, creating memorable experiences for the residents.
DIGITAL JOURNEY
Eesha Boddu's passion for makeup began at the age of 12, and her journey into the beauty space has been nothing short of remarkable. As a self-taught artist, she delved into the vast world of special effects (SFX) makeup, refining her skills and capturing the attention of a growing audience. Her creativity and technique have resonated widely, leading to a significant online presence with 25,000 followers on TikTok and 5,000 on YouTube. Eesha's work stands as a testament to her dedication, artistry, and her ability to engage and inspire viewers through her innovative makeup creations.
KUCHIPUDI
A dedicated student at the Siddhendra Kuchipudi Art Academy (SKAA), she has been trained in Kuchipudi for 8 years under the guidance of Smt. Swathi Atluri-Gundapuneedi. She has participated in several competitions, 50+ performances, and 6+ widely-revered productions, including Nirbhayam, Ardhanareeswaram, and Ganga to Kaveri. She teaches and mentors students, helps choreograph performances, and leads the academy's social media promotion by drafting, editing, and publishing content. She will complete her Rangapravesam (dance graduation) in the summer of 2025.
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