{"id":37710,"date":"2011-01-28T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-01-28T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2011\/01\/28\/student-spotlight-faisal-ahmed\/"},"modified":"2011-01-28T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2011-01-28T06:00:00","slug":"student-spotlight-faisal-ahmed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2011\/01\/28\/student-spotlight-faisal-ahmed\/","title":{"rendered":"Student spotlight &#8211; Faisal Ahmed"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\"><p>Education is one of the four pillars of UNMC&#8217;s mission and our students are the lifeblood of that aspect of campus life. <\/p>\n<p>In UNMC Today&#8217;s Student Spotlight, we get to know some of these students, who are training to become tomorrow&#8217;s health care professionals. <\/p>\n<p><TABLE border=\"0\" width=\"250\" cellspacing=\"10\" align=\"right\"><br \/>\n<TR><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Faisal111.jpg\" border=\"0\" align=\"right\" alt=\"picture disc.\"><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<\/TR><br \/>\n<TR><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size:7pt;line-height:150%\">Faisal Ahmed<\/span><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<\/TR><br \/>\n<\/TABLE>Below, we meet Faisal Ahmed, who recently was sworn in as vice president of the UNMC Student Senate. <\/p>\n<p><UL><LI><B>Name:<\/B> Faisal Ahmed<br \/>\n<LI><B>Hometown:<\/B> Omaha<br \/>\n<LI><B>Year\/program:<\/B> Second-year medical student<\/UL><\/p>\n<p><TABLE border=\"0\" width=\"260\" cellspacing=\"5\" cellpadding=\"3\" align=\"right\"><br \/>\n<TR><br \/>\n<TD><br \/>\n<TABLE border=\"1\" width=\"250\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"5\" bgcolor=\"EAE4A9\"><br \/>\n<TR><br \/>\n<TD><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<font face=\"arial\"><br \/>\n<B><br \/>\nStudents in focus<br \/>\n<\/B><br \/>\n<BR><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<font face=\"arial\" size=\"2\"><br \/>\nWant to see a student spotlighted? Send his or her name to <a href=\"mailto:john@doe.com\">today@unmc.edu<\/a>.<br \/>\n<\/P><br \/>\n<\/FONT><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<\/TR><br \/>\n<\/TABLE><br \/>\n<\/TD><br \/>\n<\/TR><br \/>\n<\/TABLE><B>What is your best memory from your time at UNMC? <\/B> <\/p>\n<p>Orientation Week 2010. It was great to catch up with people whom I hadn&#8217;t seen all summer. <\/p>\n<p><B>Our four brand values are leadership, commitment to excellence, working together and being a trusted resource. Pick one and tell us a time you witnessed it embodied at UNMC. <\/B> <\/p>\n<p>Working together &#8212; I see it in the work that student senators do all the time. 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