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Pakistani Exchange Student in Illinois Inspires Others

Pakistani Exchange Student in Illinois Inspires Others

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Pakistani exchange students come from diverse backgrounds and have all kinds of riveting stories to tell.

Particularly inspirational is the tale of Ahsan Javaid, a Community College Initiative Program (CCIP) participant who was diagnosed with Leukemia at the tender age of 11.

Despite having to battle cancer for a significant portion of his life, Javaid has still managed to give back to his community and is currently studying in the U.S.

To find out more, take a look at this link.

http://www.cod.edu/news-events/news/14_december/14_ahsanjavaid.aspx

PUAN EDITOR

Pakistan-U.S. Alumni Network (PUAN) is an association of U.S. exchange alumni who are committed to making meaningful contributions to Pakistan and comprise of current and former Pakistani participants of U.S. federal government-sponsored exchange programs.

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