Jiya is a Year 12 student at Watford Grammar School for girls. In 2021, Jiya founded STEM Medley an award-winning initiative that aims to encourage today’s youth into STEM and bridge the gender gap in the industry. STEM Medley has hosted numerous international hackathons and competitions. Additionally, Jiya serves as a regional consultant for the Stemettes youth board and is present on the Girlguiding advocate panel, utilizing these roles to enhance the lives of girls and young women nationwide.