“I am leaving Yale Young Global Scholars recognizing that I am an activist, and I will work to make that change in the world, no matter how small I start.”
My name is Tabreek and I am a Pakistani citizen living in Kyrgyzstan and studying in Kenya as well as a permanent resident of Canada. I am a rising junior, and I feel that Yale Young Global Scholars (YYGS) was a perfect opportunity for me to meet new people, interact with my interests better, and explore new areas of math and science that I wasn’t so familiar with. With wonderful past experiences I was really excited to be at Yale and meet young global scholars from all over the world. Positivity and an urge to learn is what has made my experience complete. Meeting people globally, understanding new perspectives, finding out about their interests has taught me that everyone has something to offer.
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