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From being fearful of leaving her city for her takleef to traveling to the US 

Doaa Hamed obtained two Master's Degrees, one from Harvard Kennedy School and the  other from the University of London. In her episode this friday learn  how Doaa managed to change her perspective about her potentials and  abilities, from being apprehensive about traveling to another city in  Egypt for her takleef, to applying for scholarships to study in Harvard  Kennedy School and at the University of London, and travel the world in  search of better education. Learn also how she has used her time in  Egypt wisely to make a difference in her institution and to become a  more attractive applicant for international scholarships and university  admissions in the US and the UK.

Learn how Doaa managed to change her perspective about her potentials and abilities, from being apprehensive about traveling to another city in Egypt for her takleef, to applying for scholarships to study in Harvard Kennedy School and at the University of London, and travel the world in search of better education. Learn also how she has used her time in Egypt wisely to make a difference in her institution and to become a more attractive applicant for international scholarships and university admissions in the US and the UK.   

Learn how he avoids burn out and how he keeps fit and connected with friends. Learn about his thoughts about the future as well as his dreams of collaborating with Egyptian medical institutions and his positive outlook on the Egyptian medical system.

Learn about how he met his spouse and the dynamics of getting married in the US with all your family back home in Egypt.  Listen to how after marriage he became part of a larger family in the US and the benefits of that. 

Learn about his thoughts an concerns about his family and financial considerations residents and fellows should have 

Learn about his experience of leaving Egypt for the 2nd time to go back to his fellowship in San Fransisco, CA and how his thoughts evolved there and why he decided to stay. 

Learn about his experience in Aboul Reesh Children's Hospital in Cairo University after finishing his US residency.  Listen to his reflections about what he tried to do, what went wrong and why it didn't work the way he imagined as well as his experience in private practice in Egypt. 

Learn about the challenges he faced during his residency years, after finishing a residency in Cairo University and how he finished a pediatric residency in the US in only 2 years. 

Learn about his experience when he first arrived in the US, his experience with a roommate and how meeting other residents from different backgrounds allowed his understanding of diversity, racial origin and citizenship to evolve.