Meet Rania Othman, a Graduate College Fellow and doctoral student in the Translation Studies program. Read on to learn more about Rania's favorite places in ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ, what they enjoy doing in free time and what advice they have for incoming graduate students.
Where is your hometown?
I am from Cairo, Egypt.
Why did you choose ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ?
KSU has one of the best programs in Arabic translation.
What do you like most about living in/near ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ? Do you have a favorite local spot or activity?
My favorite spots are the and the student center.
What is your favorite KSU memory?
My favorite memory is getting my MA degree here at ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ.
What are some differences you've noticed in being a graduate student (expectations, pressures, visibility, etc.) than those of an undergraduate student?
Graduate life requires much more planning and studying.
What advice do you have for incoming graduate students?
I would advise them to try and achieve a work-life balance.
Fun Fact ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ Me:
I came to ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ with a foreign student program called .