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A Chat with Shamaila Abedin


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Shamaila Abedin is a First Class Degree BSc Economics graduate from the University of York, United Kingdom.


In the final year of her undergraduate degree, she received five first-class grades with two of her strongest modules being Microeconomics and Mathematical Economics. She has been awarded two merit-based scholarships from the university; Sharifah Sofia Albukhary Scholarship in 2017 and British Council GREAT Scholarship in 2021.

Alongside her education, she has worked in various part-time jobs in customer-service roles in companies such as Nike and Primark. She also worked as an Open Days Student Ambassador to help attract prospective students to the university.

In addition, she has taken up a voluntary role as a module representative for Mathematical Economics where she liaises with the lecturer and the Department of Economics to solve pressing issues students encountered and bettered the student experience.

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