Shrijana Tamang
- Institution
- UWC Maastricht in the Netherlands
- Field of study
- IB Diploma
- Originally from
- Sindhupalchowk
Bio
Shrijana Tamang is originally from Panchpokhari Thangpal, Sindhupalchowk, and is a graduate of Shree Raithane Secondary School. She has demonstrated a strong interest in science throughout her academic journey and has consistently performed well in school. She was the topper of her class and the district topper in Grade 8. She has also received full scholarships since childhood.
Raised by her mother as a single parent, Shrijana and her family have faced financial, social, and emotional challenges. These experiences have strengthened her determination to pursue her goals. Inspired by her sister’s struggles with eye problems, Shrijana aspires to become an ophthalmologist and believes that this career would allow her to make a meaningful difference in her community.
While studying in Grade 12, Shrijana applied for a United World Colleges (UWC) scholarship. She is currently pursuing an IB Diploma at UWC Maastricht in the Netherlands.
Leadership and achievements
Was the topper of her class and district topper in Grade 8.
Has received full scholarships since childhood.
Served as a house captain at school.
Served as President of the Science and Arts Club.
Received a UWC scholarship to pursue the IB Diploma at UWC Maastricht in the Netherlands.
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