07-09-2005

Pakistani Girl Wonder Bags Yet More Medals

via www.dailytimes.com.pk

Arfa Karim, the world’s youngest Microsoft Certified Professional, was awarded a gold medal in a reception hosted by Pakistani IT professionals in Dubai. The 10 year old has recently received the Fatimah Jinnah Gold Medal in Science and Technology and the Salaam Pakistan Youth Award 2005. The smart 6th grade student revealed her plans study in the Harvard University or the MIT. “I’d love to excel in Satellite Engineering,” said Arfa, “and will set up my own company in Pakistan.”