Kashif Liaqat, Rice Graduate Ambassador

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University: Balochistan University of IT, Engineering, and Mgmt Sciencescie

 

I was born and raised in Quetta, Pakistan. I received my bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering from BUITEMS, Pakistan. I got my master’s in mechanical engineering from Florida State University as a Fulbright Scholar. I’ve previously worked for a National Lab in the USA and as a full-time university lecturer in Pakistan.

Why did I decide to go to grad school:

I'm a clean energy enthusiast. I decided to go to grad school to play my part in energy transition through research.

Fun fact about me:

My gaming tag is Bumble_Bee. Buzzzz!

Favorite thing about Rice:

The beautiful campus.

Favorite thing about Houston:

Diversity