STUDENT VOICE

Voice Box: What are you thankful for?

Q: What are you thankful for?

by Preetam Shokar

Editor

 

“I am thankful for UNICEF, and it’s because of them that I am able to be in the position that I am. If it wasn’t for them, I would still be in Croatia, and I wouldn’t have half the opportunities that I have today.”

Matea Pejic

Paralegal Studies

 

“I’m thankful for all the sacrifices my parents made that got me to where I am. They gave up their comfort, so that I can be comfortable.”

Sami Oueis

Dual-Enrolled Student

 

“I’m thankful that I’m living. That I’m blessed and I have another day to live. I’m also thankful for my religion and that I’m on a good path.”

Bilal Chishty

Dual-Enrolled Student

 

“I’m thankful for my family.”

Reshad Alam

WTMC

 

“I’m thankful for those currently serving in the military abroad, and in the U.S.”

Zach Dusseau

Welding Technologies

 

“I am thankful for my friends and my family.”

Ryan Hutchinson

Welding Technologies

 

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