University of North Texas 
Rubab Shahzad
Student Assistant
Student Assistant
Hometown:
Pakistan and Kuwait
Pakistan and Kuwait
High School:
International School of Pakistan Kuwait
International School of Pakistan Kuwait
Major:
Information Science with a concentration in Information Systems, Data Science
Information Science with a concentration in Information Systems, Data Science
What did you want to be when you were growing up?
A medical doctor or a techy scientist. I am interested in the medical field but chose to pursue information processing and data analysis to answer data questions.
What career are you working toward?
Information and data science
When you were in high school, how did you choose your career path?
From my concentrated interests in medical and STEM, I am inclined towards the STEM program, which offers options in various areas.
Who inspires you?
My twin sister and Ayesha.
What three traits best describe you?
Organized, just, and brave.
What are your skills or talents that most people don't know about?
I like to take care of people.
What's your favorite place in the world?
Medina.
If you could visit any place you've never been, where would you go?
Jerusalem.
What do you enjoy when you're not working or studying?
Kickboxing, YouTube, and my family.
What are your favorite books and/or movies?
I enjoy watching ASMR cooking videos.
Who is your favorite musician/band?
I like Turkish background music.
What is your favorite meal?
Mandi. It's a Kuwaiti dish made with rice, lentils, and meat.
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