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Saba Nisar
Nargis & Shahid Soorty Merit Scholar
Aspiration Statement
Social Development and Policy student at Habib University focused on transitioning into Data Science. I am passionate about using analytical tools to transform complex social data into meaningful, evidence-based solutions.
Core Skills
- Microsoft Excel
- Python
- QGIS
- StataR
Core Competencies
- Adaptability
- Planning
- Strategic Thinking
- Takes Initiative
Preferred Career Paths
First priority: Data Analyst
Second priority: Researcher
Third priority: Data Scientist
Academic Awards / Achievements
- Dean's List 2023
Experience
Leadership / Meta-curricular
- Deputy Director Events
- Volunteer
- Sindhi Lead, Arts and Culture Club
- Pr Cabinet Member, Habib University Student Government
- Volunteer, Multiverse Club
Internship / Volunteer Work
- Transcriber, PHC Global (May 2025)
- Officer - Simple Syllabus, Habib University (July – August 2024)
- Research Assistant – Summer Tehqiq Research Program, Habib University (May – August 2024)
Publications / Creative Projects
- Exchange Program – Learn Abroad Program - UC Berkeley 2025
Final Year Project
Project Title
Dyeing Identity: Ajrak's Struggle Against Cultural Dilution
Description
This project investigates the root causes of cultural dilution within the Sindhi Ajrak industry by engaging directly with local artisans. Through a synthesis of qualitative survey data, the research highlights the tension between preserving traditional heritage and the pressures of global commercialization. The study concludes by proposing a sustainable policy framework for ethical trade practices that prioritize artisan recognition and cultural significance.
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