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Tariq Ahmad

Tariq became a Club member at age 9, participating–and flourishing– in the wonderful, team-building athletic programs. By 1999, he’d realized his leadership and organization strengths, becoming “Youth of the Year.” Today, he is a graduate of U.C.Berkeley, working on development programs with the United Nations Office for Project Services in Kabul, Afghanistan, and New York City. In addition to achieving the title “State Youth of the Year,” Tariq received a $25,000 scholarship from Oprah Winfrey’s foundation and is now enrolled in the graduate program of International Development at Tufts University.

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