Pakistani scholars in UMass program revel in multi-layered learning
Being on the University of Massachusetts campus for nearly a month, her first experience outside her native Pakistan, Mahan Aslam has found Americans courteous in not bothering her when she’s not wearing a traditional headscarf.
“In the U.S., people are so positive and appreciate the small things,” says Aslam, a medical student from Turbat, Balochistan, who also runs a community initiative for young girls known as Baloch Zaalbol Hub. “You can feel more appreciated here than in Pakistan.”
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July 17, 2024
