Year of Study: 1st Year, BSc (Hons) Actuarial Science
with a Foundation Year
Languages Spoken: English, Arabic, Kurdish
Why I Chose the University of Kent:
The University of Kent stood out to me for the unique opportunities it offers
that I couldn't find elsewhere. From the vibrant community to the rich mix of
cultures, I knew this was the right place for me. The university’s welcoming
atmosphere makes it easy to connect with people from all over the world, which
is something I love.
My Favourite Memory at Kent:
My best memory so far is making new friends and learning about each other's
cultures and traditions. Being able to build those relationships has made my
experience here so special. It's amazing how much we can grow by sharing our
stories and perspectives.
Why I Joined the Campaign:
As someone who’s benefitted from a scholarship myself, I know firsthand how
life-changing alumni support can be. I wouldn’t be here today without that
help, and I want to share that message with others. I’ve worked in telephone
sales and as a customer service supervisor, which has given me the
communication and leadership skills needed for this role. But more than that, I
want to listen to hear their experiences, and build strong, trusting
relationships through this campaign.
Why Fundraising Matters:
Alumni support makes a world of difference. Scholarships and bursaries help
students like me access opportunities we wouldn’t have otherwise. It drives
innovation, encourages diversity, and empowers us to pursue our dreams. I’m
passionate about sharing these stories with our alumni and showing them just
how impactful their contributions are.