Pakistan Fellow becomes Student Senator at Tennessee Technological University

Global UGRAD in Pakistan fellow Sikandar at Tennessee Technological University (TTU), has been elected to the student government, as a representative from the College of Agriculture and Human Ecology. Upon his election, Sikandar was introduced to the senate and had the opportunity to speak about himself and about Pakistan. He explained that by being here in the US now, he hopes to help Pakistan become part of the developed world in the future. Every senator needs to submit at least one bill each semester; Sikandar’s bill to form a Scientific Committee on the senate passed, and he was selected to head the new committee. Through his senator position, Sikandar will be heading a ten member student delegation from TTU to observe the state senate proceedings in Nashville, Tennessee on November 18.