Student Journeys

Fulbright Scholar 08-09 Afra Saeed Ahmad studying in the UAE

“I’m trying to understand the attitudes Muslims have toward seeking psychological help,” Ahmad says. “To deal with psychological issues, often people would rather go to a religious leader and pray instead of being seen by a psychologist. Is that a stigma, or a cultural difference?" More>>

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(pictured: Ahmad with her son in the Emirates desert)