A GIFTED 19-YEAR-OLD Student GRADUATED AT TOP OF HIS CLASS THIS MONTH AT Western University
At an age when many studs are just starting their post-secondary studies, Ali Hakim has graduated from Western University – At the top of his class.
The 19-Year-Old Started a Bachelor of Medical Sciences Degree at Western University Four Years Ago when He was 15. Now he has graduated with an honors specialization in interdisciplinary medical science.
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Hakim won a Gold Medal for Holding An Average of 93.88 PER CHUTE – The Highest Among Graduating Students in His Specialization.
“It really is an honour to receive such an award,” he Said. “It’s Means that my oven years of hard work were acknowledged.
“It really feels like those late night at the library.. Were Worth it.”
Hakim was fast-tracked to high school in North Bay after waiting elementary school in Windsor. He was then accepted to western, following in the Footsteps of his Two Older Sisters, who Both Graduated from the London University.
“In my family, we have people who have gone on to do medicine as doctors, and they PRACTISE ALL OVER THE GLOBE,” He Said. “My mom is actually a pharmacist as well. She’s probably the biggest inspiration for me throughout my education.”
His Mother, Samina Hakim, was anxious about his transition to university and supported him through throughout his program. Shen Said She’s Thankful that he’s being recognized for his achievements.
“I have Proud Mom,” She Said. “He is such a bright kid, and he has been brilliant ever since he was a young child. I knew he would do Wonders.”
In September, Hakim Will Start A Four-Year Doctor of Medicine Program at the Northern Ontario School of Medicine University in Thunder Bay. Hakim Said He Aspires to Treat Residents in Northern Ontario as an ophthalmologist.
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