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My name is Diaab Nahshid. I’m a lifelong learner, traveler, and huge reader. I’m a business major, but I’m also passionate about science, history, and fighting climate change.

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Where I’m from.

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A view of Western Istanbul from across the Bosporus on the Asian side of the city. 

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My trip to Turkey in 2015 allowed me to visit both Asia and Europe. While there, I appreciated the biological diversity as well as the rich history the country had to offer.

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I currently live in a gated community located in the Sahara Desert about an hour from the Nile. It is very green on the inside, with huge fields, trees , and entire ecosystems. This reflects a wider trend of fighting desertification and making the Sahara greener. This requires the use of engineering and environmental science.

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Going to the Pyramids and other attractions throughout Egypt allowed me to reflect on the environmental changes that occurred in Ancient Egypt which reduced a once thriving, green civilization uninhabited ruins until modern times.