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National Executive Committee 2019: Setting the direction for future

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National Executive Committee 2019: Setting the direction for future
Fifty-two newly elected leaders of the Pakistan-U.S. Alumni Network (PUAN) met in Islamabad to kick off their terms leading its efforts to strengthen ties between the United States and Pakistan.  Representing the network of over 29,000 Pakistani alumni of U.S. government-funded overseas and in-country exchange programs, these new PUAN leaders ...
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PUAN General Elections 2018: All You Need to Know

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PUAN General Elections 2018: All You Need to Know
The Pakistan U.S. Alumni Network (PUAN) general elections are back! The elections that decide the leadership of all 13 chapters of PUAN and the National Executive Committee (NEC) will take place from December 3, 2018 (09:00 a.m.) to December 6, 2018 (11:59 p.m.). Here is everything you need to know about the PUAN, ...
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On this Independence Day Beat the Heat and Plant a Tree

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On this Independence Day Beat the Heat and Plant a Tree
UGRAD alumna, Maryam Khan, found an innovative way to celebrate Pakistan’s 71st Independence Day. Instead of decorating her house with usual green and white Pakistan pennants, she set up a roadside stall in her city Jamshoro, that grabbed everyone’s attention. The stall with a banner that read ‘beat the heat ...
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PUAN NEC 2017: New Leadership, New Ideas

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PUAN NEC 2017: New Leadership, New Ideas
Sessions Help Unlock Best Practices for New Leadership  Following a 20-hour road trip braving the cold weather and jagged roads from Skardu, Ashiq Hussain, Muhammad Ilyas, Siddiqa Moosa, Saira Zahid and Manzoor Hussain arrived in Islamabad. “We did not want to take a chance on the weather.  We wanted to make ...
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Sinder Alumni Reunion: Exchange Alumni from Sindh and Gwadar Convene

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Sinder Alumni Reunion: Exchange Alumni from Sindh and Gwadar Convene
By Rimsha Ali Shah Decorated with smiles, chatter, and giggles, the Pakistan-American Cultural Center was alive and full of pleasant nostalgia on the evening of April 16, 2016.  Despite the humidity encapsulating Karachi that evening, alumni from across Sindh and Gwadar decided that “the show must go on!”  The Sinder ...
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Alumna Expands Career Options to Give Students in Sargodha a Brighter Future

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Alumna Expands Career Options to Give Students in Sargodha a Brighter Future
By Hira Nafees Shah Anxiously, tenth grader Faiza Maqsood walked in to the room and took a seat across from a Sargodha university student. Although Faiza’s classmates had reassured her, the idea of sitting next to a complete stranger to discuss her career prospects was nerve-wracking. “The team asked us ...
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Alumni Pay Tribute to Peace in Service Activities throughout Pakistan

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Alumni Pay Tribute to Peace in Service Activities throughout Pakistan
By Hira Nafees Shah The Pakistan-U.S Alumni Network celebrated the importance of peace, tolerance, and harmony through a series of community service events held nationwide for “peace week” from May 25th to May 31st. More than 3,000 alumni, students, and leadership of the twelve local chapters of the network enthusiastically ...
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PUAN Management Hones Rules of Business in Annual Planning Moot

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PUAN Management Hones Rules of Business in Annual Planning Moot
By Hira Nafees Shah The fifth annual National Executive Committee meeting of the 12 local chapters of the Pakistan-U.S Alumni Network (PUAN) took place from January 31 to February 1 in Islamabad. During the meeting, the presidents, general secretaries, and finance secretaries highlighted their achievements in the past year, and ...
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Alumni Lead Volunteerism Events Across Pakistan for Global Youth Service Day

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Alumni Lead Volunteerism Events Across Pakistan for Global Youth Service Day
U.S. exchange alumni across Pakistan joined millions of youth around the globe to celebrate Global Youth Service Day (GYSD) on April 12, 2014. All 12 chapters of the Pakistan-U.S. Alumni Network (PUAN) organized community service activities that engaged more than 4,000 youth in events ranging from anti-littering campaigns and debating ...
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News Roundup

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News Roundup
By Hira Nafees Shah Fulbright Alumnus Designs University: Fulbright alumnus Saifullah Sami has designed the beautiful Habib University in Karachi, as principal architect at the construction firm Ahed Associates. The project is expected to be completed later this year, when classes will officially commence. Sami and his team made sure that ...
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