Alumni Success Stories

"Sister2Sister didn't just take me to America – it showed me what I'm capable of. Living with my host family in California taught me independence, and my high school experience opened my eyes to new possibilities in STEM fields."

Current Status: Computer Science student at LUMS University, Pakistan. Founded a coding bootcamp for underprivileged girls in her community, trained over 200 students.

"My year in Michigan changed everything. I learned to speak up, think critically, and believe in myself. The leadership skills I gained helped me become the first female student body president at my university."

Current Status: International Relations graduate working with UNESCO on girls' education initiatives in South Asia. Active mentor for S2S applicants.

"Coming from a small town in Balochistan, I never imagined I could study in America. Sister2Sister made the impossible possible. Now I'm using my experience to empower other girls from rural areas."

Current Status: Medical student at Aga Khan University. Runs a free English language program for girls in Balochistan, benefiting 150+ students annually.

"Living in New York taught me that the world is much bigger than I thought, but also that Pakistani culture and values are something to be proud of. I learned to be a bridge between cultures."

Current Status: Journalist at Dawn News. Reported on youth issues and education reform. Received national award for investigative journalism on girls' education barriers.

"The most valuable thing I learned wasn't in the classroom – it was from my host family who treated me like their own daughter. I discovered that kindness and humanity transcend all borders."

Current Status: Business Administration student with focus on social entrepreneurship. Founded a social enterprise producing handicrafts made by women artisans in KPK.