Chama Laassassy, M.A., Second Language Education, DISE, Awarded Pathy Fellowship
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Chama Laassassy, M.A., Second Language Education, DISE, has been recognized for her leadership potential, strong ties with community, and innovative approaches to creating change, earning a Pathy Foundation Fellowship for 2024-2025.
The Pathy Fellowship is a self-directed opportunity for young leaders to test and develop their skills in their respective fields while benefiting from a rich support network of driven peers, skilled facilitators and experienced practitioners. Fellows can propose a self-directed project in any field, sector and community, providing them with the opportunity to gain a competitive advantage for their future careers.
Laassassy will spend her Fellowship year working in collaboration with her community to create a play-based after-school dropout prevention program, a career hub for out-of-school under-25 youth, and a podcast.