Zulfia Kiran - AKU-EB Alumni
LUMS economics student on full scholarship aspires to pursue civil service, empowering women from her village.
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Zulfia has recently completed her HSSC from AKU-EB and now she is a student of Economics at Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) with 100% scholarship. She was also a recipient of one year long YES programme in US.
Zulfia aims to appear in Central Superior Services (CSS) exam as she wants to pave the way for women of her village. Delighted to be a part of AKU-EB she shared, "My five years of bond with AKU-EB has helped me tremendously to grow into a better, professional and determined person. AKU-EB taught me to question my understanding and come up with reasons. AKU-EB taught me to trust myself by discouraging cheating and rote learning." During her school days Zuflia has been actively involved in sports and extracurricular activities, she has received several national and international awards which includes an award of completion of 100+ community service hours from the US Department of States during an exchange year programme. She has also received an award from the Aga Khan Youth and Sports Board (AKYSB) in recognition of her commitment to global citizenship, cultural exchange, leadership and service contribution of 50 volunteer hours rendered to community of Mombasa, Kenya during the Global Encounters` camp.