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Me:  First  of  all,  can  you  introduce                  Me: Well, if I said I was confident and brave

              yourself to our readers, please?                           I would be lying, but I was so excited to

              Well,  first,  I  am  grateful  to  have  this             live as a university student.

              interview with you. To all the readers,                    Ahmed: Well,  it was the same for me.  l

              my name is Ahmed Ali Almashani, I am                       was  so  excited  to  study  in  the  university

              a police officer, and I graduated from                     after  15  years  of  finishing  school,  but  at

              DU in 2017 with a degree of excellence                     the same time I was nervous because my

              in law. Thanks to God and to all of my                     English wasn’t as good as it is now.

              teachers.

                                                                         Me: I think Your English has improved a

              Me: That’s great, I bet that made your                     lot, though that your major is law, right?

              family  very  proud  of  you,  especially

              your kids.                                                 Ahmed:  Yes,  I  studied  law  and  as  you

              Ahmed:  Yes.  I  hope  so,  that’s  the                    know most of our subjects are in the Arabic

              most important thing. I want to be an                      language,  but  I  decided  to  improve  my

              inspiration to my kids, and teach them                     English because it's now the international

              to be good in their schools.                               language of the world.




              Me: Back to our main topic, what was                       Me: Yes, that’s true. I really want to know

              your impression about DU the first time                    your strategy in organizing your time, as you

              you went there?                                            have five children and you're working at the

              Ahmed:  Why  don't  you  answer  that                      same time. How did you create a balance

              question?                                                  between your work and your studies?

                                                                         Ahmed: At first it was hard to deal with my






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