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MA with ABA Spotlight

Aya Aldhalimi

Hometown: Dearborn Heights, MI

Program: MA with ABA concentration

Book I would recommend:  I’m a huge book nerd. I would highly recommend Land of the Living by Nicci French.

Favorite Quote: “So dawn goes down today, nothing gold can stay” – Robert Frost.

What would people be surprised to know about you? 

People would be surprised to know about my obsession with ice cream. I love all kinds of ice cream.

Name a cause you are passionate about.

I am passionate about helping people in overcoming their mental barriers so that they may lead a healthier lifestyle both mentally and physically.

Why did you choose MSP?

I chose to attend MSP because of the opportunities that it presented. I also like that we have smaller classrooms, so I can connect more with my classmates and professors.

What do you want to do with your degree?

I plan to work with my certificate after I graduate. I have not really decided where I specifically want to work, but I do know I want to help my community.

What are you most looking forward to about your program?

I am looking forward to meeting people who have the same devotion as me and are working towards making a change.

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