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electives apart from major courses trained us to have conversations with
which are meant to help the students others, interact with them, and listen to
to choose courses in areas of their them. Students should take advantage
interests. I recall that when I was in the of being able to choose courses that
States, I took courses in interpersonal will help them in building themselves.
and intercultural communication. I also Take this opportunity, get the best out
took political science as a third elective, of your university life and graduate
where every student was assigned to with a stand that will enable you to
represent a country, and we discussed enter your profession strongly.
global political issues. We had to study
them and present our ideas about them. Haneen: Now we want to ask you
I remember I chose Jordan because it about your career life.
is in the Middle East, and there were Fatma A’zahraa: What has motivated
resources available at the library. you in this career?
The courses I took in communication
helped me to build my personality Prof. Amer: Academia is a noble
and learn how to deal with people. It profession because it contributes
towards humanity. Education, I believe,
is the key pillar behind the success of
I’d like to advise many nations. I also enjoy the work;
students to devote their it is renewable as we see new faces
and new students. We get to know
time at the university them while building a relationship
towards their studies and with them. You feel as if you’re all a
family. It’s not a routine; it’s a very
to get the best out of their enjoyable profession. You feel like
time at the university. you’re contributing to the development
of the country by graduating these
graduates in various disciplines. It’s
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