Alumni Awards 2018: Saira Khan ’09, English
When Saira Khan ’09, English, was accepted into UMBC, she had just moved back to the United States form Pakistan. As Khan reacclimated to the country, she found UMBC’s welcoming campus a good fit. “I didn’t want to go to a campus with tens of thousands of students,” says Khan, who spent two and a half years as a student manager for Commonvision, designing and developing media strategy. “UMBC was the perfect choice.” Kahn will receive the Outstanding Alumna in Humanities award at the UMBC Alumni Awards ceremony on October 4. Since then, Khan has come a long way, achieving in… Continue Reading Alumni Awards 2018: Saira Khan ’09, English