The competition unfolded across three dynamic rounds, including Visual Prompt Poetry, Performing Poetry, and Slam Poetry, testing interpretive depth, performative confidence, and linguistic agility. As President of BNU Maya Tree, Alishba engaged thoughtfully with young writers, observed compelling performances, and offered constructive, growth-oriented feedback.
The invitation reflects BNU’s growing academic and creative outreach, highlighting student leadership within national cultural platforms. Alishba’s participation underscored the university’s commitment to literary engagement, critical evaluation, and arts-based mentorship, reinforcing meaningful links between higher education and school-level creative communities through dialogue, inspiration, and scholarly exchange.
