More Than Just a Resume Booster: Abdullah’s ZNotes Journey.

Abdullah's experience demonstrates how a casual intention can evolve into a transformative experience. Initially motivated by the idea of enhancing his college applications, Abdullah’s ambassadorship quickly became a meaningful pursuit as he resonated with ZNotes’ mission to promote equitable access to education.

The best thing I’ve learned is communication skills… now, in university, where presentations are a big part of our coursework, it helps a lot.”

One of Abdullah’s fondest memories was hosting a social media takeover. The interactive nature of the event, filled with Q&A sessions and shout-outs, brought enjoyment and engagement, showcasing the fun side of his role.

Working with ZNotes also helped Abdullah adapt to an international, collaborative environment for the first time. He appreciated the exposure to a diverse team and the responsibility he was entrusted with. This global perspective has shaped his approach to future opportunities, equipping him with skills to navigate professional and social settings.

Abdullah’s contributions left a ripple effect among his peers, inspiring several classmates to join ZNotes. They saw the value in its internships and the skill-building opportunities it offered. While he admits to moments of “slackness” and wishes he had managed his time better, he still takes pride of his journey and the impact he made, nonetheless.

Abdullah’s story is a testament to ZNotes’ ability to foster personal growth, build connections, and create meaningful opportunities for young people worldwide.