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Karam Alhinnawi

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  • ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡พ from Syria
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    • From a Travel Ban to The Education City: How I Got Into Carnegie Mellon Qatar As a Syrian
      Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar

      Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar ๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ

      Ar Rayyan, Qatar

      From a Travel Ban to The Education City: How I Got Into Carnegie Mellon Qatar As a Syrian

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      by Hala from Syria ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡พ

    • Navigating the Job Market After Graduating. How Was I Able to Work in the US As an International Student from Syria.
      Lafayette College

      Lafayette College ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

      Easton, US

      Navigating the Job Market After Graduating. How Was I Able to Work in the US As an International Student from Syria.

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      by Naya from Syria ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡พ

    • Turning a Rejected Scholarship Into a Full-Ride. My Journey from Syria to the University of Rochester After 1 Gap-Year
      University of Rochester

      University of Rochester ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

      Rochester, NY, US

      Turning a Rejected Scholarship Into a Full-Ride. My Journey from Syria to the University of Rochester After 1 Gap-Year

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      by Majd from Syria ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡พ

    • Two Gap Years, 30 Rejections, and a Full Ride to Harvard: How I made it to Boston as a Syrian
      Harvard University

      Harvard University ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

      Cambridge, US

      Two Gap Years, 30 Rejections, and a Full Ride to Harvard: How I made it to Boston as a Syrian

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      by Leen from Syria ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡พ

    • 18 Rejections, a Revolution, and a Rejected Visa: How I Went from Syria to NYUAD on a Near-Full Scholarship After 2 Gap Years
      NYU Abu Dhabi

      NYU Abu Dhabi ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ช

      Abu Dhabi, UAE

      18 Rejections, a Revolution, and a Rejected Visa: How I Went from Syria to NYUAD on a Near-Full Scholarship After 2 Gap Years

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      by Khoder from Syria ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡พ

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    From a Travel Ban to The Education City: How I Got Into Carnegie Mellon Qatar As a Syrian
    Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar

    Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar ๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ

    Ar Rayyan, Qatar

    From a Travel Ban to The Education City: How I Got Into Carnegie Mellon Qatar As a Syrian

    ๐Ÿ˜€

    by Hala from Syria ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡พ

    Navigating the Job Market After Graduating. How Was I Able to Work in the US As an International Student from Syria.
    Lafayette College

    Lafayette College ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

    Easton, US

    Navigating the Job Market After Graduating. How Was I Able to Work in the US As an International Student from Syria.

    user image

    by Naya from Syria ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡พ

    Turning a Rejected Scholarship Into a Full-Ride. My Journey from Syria to the University of Rochester After 1 Gap-Year
    University of Rochester

    University of Rochester ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

    Rochester, NY, US

    Turning a Rejected Scholarship Into a Full-Ride. My Journey from Syria to the University of Rochester After 1 Gap-Year

    user image

    by Majd from Syria ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡พ

    Two Gap Years, 30 Rejections, and a Full Ride to Harvard: How I made it to Boston as a Syrian
    Harvard University

    Harvard University ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

    Cambridge, US

    Two Gap Years, 30 Rejections, and a Full Ride to Harvard: How I made it to Boston as a Syrian

    user image

    by Leen from Syria ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡พ

    18 Rejections, a Revolution, and a Rejected Visa: How I Went from Syria to NYUAD on a Near-Full Scholarship After 2 Gap Years
    NYU Abu Dhabi

    NYU Abu Dhabi ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ช

    Abu Dhabi, UAE

    18 Rejections, a Revolution, and a Rejected Visa: How I Went from Syria to NYUAD on a Near-Full Scholarship After 2 Gap Years

    user image

    by Khoder from Syria ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡พ