Background – My Personal Portfolio

Faded picture of a library; there are shelves on both sides and two picture pieces in the wall between: a frog and The Starry Night

Take a look, at the parts that make me me. For all I have is ingrained in my history. No matter how small or insignificant, a grain of sand will always help build the mountain.

School

Huda School & Montessori

A Private International Baccalaureate (IB) School in Farmington, Michigan, focused on Community, Advanced Education, and preparing for the future.

Attended for Elementary & Middle School.

2010-2018

Picture of me and my parents during middle school graduation, my mother on the right and my father on the left. I'm in the middle holding my certificate and wearing a blue graduation gown.

Bloomfield Hills High School

A Public High School in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, that focuses on student engagement and Academic Success.

Contains a wide variety of classes from high-tech arts and STEM, to Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate classes.

A picture of me during my high school graduation, I'm on the stage having just received my certificate and standing next to the principle at the time. I'm wearing a black graduation gown with purple accents.

Another picture of high school graduation walking off the stage and laughing.

Attended for 9-12

2018-2022

Wayne State University

The third largest University in Detroit Michigan.

A Public research university that has 13 schools and colleges with about 350 programs available to undergraduate students.

Picture taken from the Wayne State Facebook page

Major in English with a specialization in Writing, Editing, & Publishing.

Minor in Creative Writing.

Attended 2022-Present Day

Work Experience

Youth Counselor

A picture of me during one of the last days of the Winter Program; I'm standing on the far right corner in the back. Around me are the girls and the other counselors.

Islamic Cultural Association/Muslim Community Mosque in Farmington Hills, MI.

Employed 2024–

Picture taken from: @mcmyouth on Instagram

Worked with the Children grades 2nd-5th.

Work with other members of the community to provide the children/youth with a program for learning, personal, spiritual, and social growth, and to have fun activities they can enjoy.

Watch over, take care of, and create personal connections/lasting bonds with the children.

Creative Experience

Art

Self-Taught Artist.

Began at age 14, continues to work on improvement and quality.

Focuses on Digital Art with a touch of Graphic Design.

Writing

Began at age 13, continues to work on improvement and quality.

Focuses on Creative Writing and a touch of Poetry.

Mainly self-indulgent; very passionate about creating worlds, characters, and stories to fall in love with. Working to better writing capabilities, grammer, and storytelling.

Abilities

Language

English: Main language used; fluent speaking, understanding, reading, & writing.

Arabic: Mostly fluent in speaking & understanding. Struggles with reading & writing.

In Progress: American Sign Language.