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Faizah Nabihah Ali
Country: Canada
Languages: English, Fijian Hindi
Hometown: Vancouver, British Columbia
Major: MA. Education (Option: Curriculum & Instruction)
Why did you choose Fresno State?
Loyalty to the University; I graduated with my BA. Psychology in 2020, and applied
again for grad school for the Fall 2022 semester. The university also has many resources
for students and I regularly take advantage of them.
What’s the best thing about Fresno State?
How open and tolerant everyone is to diversity, and eagerness to learn from other
people's perspective.
What are your favorite campus activities?
Visiting Gibson Farmer's Market and working out at the Student Rec Center.
What are your favorite local activities?
Going for a bike ride at Woodward Park or catching a movie at Maya Cinemas.
What’s your favorite thing to do in Fresno, California?
Going to the pumpkin patch and Hobbs Grove during the fall season.
What are your plans after you graduate?
Becoming a college instructor, if god wills.
Advice for new students?
Don't be afraid to ask for help. You are not a bother to your classmates, professors,
or TAs; your peers are eager to help you achieve success and want to see you flourish.