Orthi wins Stanford

Zoom-Bangla Desk: "Man grows as big as his dreams, sometimes surpasses his dreams. Dreams win and dreamers win.'' Ever since childhood, he dreamed of doing something different from his contemporaries. For that purpose, he has crossed the borders of the country and is now

Zoom-Bangla Desk: "Man grows as big as his dreams, sometimes surpasses his dreams. Dreams win and dreamers win.'' Ever since childhood, he dreamed of doing something different from his contemporaries. For that purpose, he has crossed the borders of the country and is now studying computer science engineering in the third year in Stanford, one of the world's most renowned universities, with a hundred percent scholarship. He had to go through a long admission process to reach this point. How is it possible to get admission in Stanford and get hundred percent scholarship, said these.

 


He also gave various suggestions for Bangladeshi students who want to study in the United States. Orthi was born in Patuakhali district. At a young age, he went to Dhaka from Patuakhali by the hand of his parents and enrolled in the first class in the famous Vikarunnisa Noon School. Impossibly talented financier since childhood. He was always in the first row in school and college.


Talentpool scholarship in JSC, SSC and HSC . He also stood on the Dhaka board every time. Being good at studies, he got the opportunity to attend high school without pay. Along with studies, he was always involved in various co-curricular activities. She was involved in many activities including dancing, singing, painting, inspired by her mother since childhood. He has retained this habit in his high school life as well. Along with studies, he continued to learn French language, establish astronomy club in school, British Council and many other things. Vikarunnisa Noon was selected as the head girl of the college. A month-long live telecast with national frontliners to raise awareness and action during the Covid-19 pandemic.


'Had a childhood inclination towards American studies, research, technology and lifestyle. Especially during the preparation and participation in Astronomy and Mathematics Olympiad in 8th grade, one can first learn about universities like Stanford, MIT, Harvard. Since then, he became interested in higher education abroad. But because studies in these universities are very expensive, this goal is not progressed. Then in 2020, the college was closed during Corona and online activities started. On that occasion, 10 minutes from the school released a video about the story of studying in the top universities of the United States with 100% scholarship, and the old dream is reawakened.


Orthi said, 'Since childhood, I dreamed of becoming an engineer. My parents always inspired me to be something big. But no one in the family ever stopped me from trying to do something different. After HSC I started preparing for BUET. At the same time, I am preparing to apply to the United States.' Due to Corona, HSC has been postponed and more time has been given to the preparation of Jhaan, Jangaurikh. In addition, Gold Honor in Astronomy Competition, success in various international competitions including Itvadhashajatdamya Auhharat Iyadhashashabhamab organized by NASA. While in school, he got the opportunity to research with professors from universities like Harvard in Bangladesh and the United States. Which was later published in international newspapers. According to him, co-curricular activities are as important a factor in the application process to US universities as academic results.


US universities want to admit students who have made some positive contribution to their society. Arthi had been working since the sixth standard to ensure participation of girl students in rural schools by ensuring allowances, salary waivers, merit scholarships. He believes that financial hardship should never stand in the way of education and fulfillment of dreams. He now helps Bangladeshi students with free study at Stanford, waiver of application fees in the US, and scholarships as needed. Orthi also said, 'Many universities, including Stanford, help foreign students with scholarships as needed. But this process is not need blind. Chances of admission depend on the amount of financial aid.

 


But since I am studying with 100% scholarship. It is difficult but not impossible. Apart from all my study expenses, this scholarship covers laptop, university accommodation, medical expenses, transportation to and from Bangladesh. I even had the opportunity to study in Paris for three months during my sophomore year in Stanford's study abroad program. The entire cost of which is also borne by the university.'


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