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GCA's Hootworthy 2024 Valedictorian
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In our recent Hootworthy episode, we caught up with Yusuf, GCA's 2024 Valedictorian. He shared some interesting insights into his journey to the top, what motivates him, and his future plans.
Yusuf’s uniqueness stems from his drive for excellence, rooted in his search for deeper meaning in life because he believes you can’t have excellence without purpose. He grounds his purpose in his faith and in making a positive impact on society. Despite facing personal challenges like his mom's battle with cancer during 9th grade, Yusuf remains focused on his goals and stays positive.
Outside of his studies, Yusuf enjoys unwinding with hobbies like jogging or gardening–anything that helps clear his mind. Reflecting on his time at GCA, he values the unique learning environment that fosters continual discussions between classmates and teachers, allowing for a deeper understanding of the material.
Looking ahead, Yusuf is determined to pursue a career in medicine, aspiring to become an oncologist. He's driven by the opportunity to directly help others and make a meaningful impact through his knowledge and experience. When it comes to advice for his classmates, Yusuf emphasizes the importance of starting with self-improvement before trying to change the world. It's this grounded perspective that continues to guide him on his journey to success.
Yusuf's story serves as an inspiration, reminding us of the importance of perseverance, purpose, and self-improvement. As he begins his journey towards becoming an oncologist, we can't help but admire his determination to make a difference. Before we wrap up the interview, Yusuf extends a heartfelt shoutout to his parents, counselors, teachers, and brothers for their unwavering support and encouragement. With their guidance and his purposefulness, Yusuf is destined for greatness.Stay hootworthy, Yusuf!
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