Lamia Ahmed is a Bengali girl who was born in the USA . She has been living in Virginia with her parents, who come from Bangladesh, and all along doing excellent academic results.
This year Lamia, a high school student, has been awarded well –cherished Bill Gates Millennium Scholarship and now as she enters a new phase of her educational life for studies in college and universities Lamia would continue with this scholarship.
In this exclusive interview with VOA , Lamia talks about this prestigious awards.