Shopian 31 Mar 2018
Adeeba Tak, from Shopian in south Kashmir, has created history. She has been offered admission by the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn), USA to pursue Mechanical Engineering. Additionally, she has been offered 100% scholarship.
UPenn is one the most prestigious universities of the world. It boasts of producing 30 Nobel laurates, 25 billionaires – the most by any University at undergraduate level, and a significant number of Fortune 500 CEOs.
Adeeba was hand-picked by RiSE team in 2015 when she topped the first edition of RiSE talent search examination. Over the past two years, Adeeba has consistently worked hard in the pursuit of her childhood dream of becoming an aeronautical engineer. She has also been offered an admission at University of California, Santa Barbara.
