When Fulbright disappeared, Mohammad found opportunity at Cornell
June 13, 2024
June 13, 2024
ITHACA, New York, June 13 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
In 2021, Hussain Ahmad Mohammad, M.Eng, '23, thought a Fulbright scholarship was his ticket to advance his career and country. At the time, he was a Fulbright semifinalist with plans to study systems and networking at a U.S. university, then return to Afghanistan to improve internet access in rural areas.
But when the U.S. military pulled out of Afghanistan in August 2021, the Taliban return . . .
In 2021, Hussain Ahmad Mohammad, M.Eng, '23, thought a Fulbright scholarship was his ticket to advance his career and country. At the time, he was a Fulbright semifinalist with plans to study systems and networking at a U.S. university, then return to Afghanistan to improve internet access in rural areas.
But when the U.S. military pulled out of Afghanistan in August 2021, the Taliban return . . .