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Aida is a Bosnian-American author, actress, poet, songwriter, screenwriter, internet entrepreneur, inventor, activist, philanthropist, investor, and motivational speaker.

She is a highly prolific and versatile writer, having published 130 books in just five years, with 20 more completed works awaiting publication—bringing her total to 150 books. Her writing explores themes such as social justice, Bosnia and Herzegovina, sexual violence, ambition, courage, individuality, discrimination, bullying, violence, war, power, activism, beauty, rebellion, creativity, love, and critical thinking. She also draws deeply from her personal experiences as a refugee and immigrant

Aida is the founder and CEO of Searchkey, a company dedicated to helping students discover resources and information aligned with their academic goals. Through this platform, she aims to expand access to scholarships and opportunities, especially for students from underserved backgrounds, empowering them to reach their full potential.

She has personally earned $150,000 in scholarships and merit-based grants, along with multiple full-ride offers from top universities—amounting to over $1 million in total awards.

Aida is a Scholarship Expert, Scholarship Advisor, and Edtech Consultant and Specialist.

She is the Founding Member of IdeaGist Blockchain Incubator which is a collaboration platform for people with ideas and those who are interested in new ideas. It is the world’s largest virtual incubation platform, connecting 29,000+ users from 300+ communities from all over the world. It hosts 1,100+ mentors, helping different communities with their early-stage ideas.

Aida has served as a researcher and contributor for Seeking Alpha, a corporate development and investment research analyst for I Know First: Daily Market Forecast, and an advisor to companies developing IEOs (Initial Exchange Offerings) and ICOs (Initial Coin Offerings).

Beyond scholarships and grants, she has secured approximately $100,000 in awards, which have supported the development of her creative projects. She earned her B.A. in Women’s Studies from the University of Michigan–Ann Arbor, where she also studied Entrepreneurship, Community Action and Social Change, and Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian.

She also studied English Literature abroad at the University of Oxford. She has taken online courses from Harvard, Dartmouth, Stanford, Princeton, Yale, Y Combinator’s Startup School, University of Pennsylvania, MIT, Cornell, Singularity University, Hyper Island, GrowthX, Founder Institute, and altMBA amongst others. -PQ