Our Student Spotlight shines on international student Kinda Alsaidi.
- Home countries: Syria and Turkey
- Year and major: First year, Master of Business Administration
- Languages spoken: Arabic and English
What shocked you upon coming to the United States?
The very cold weather in winter and snowing most of the time here in Michigan.
What have you learned about yourself since arriving in the U.S.?
I should always believe in myself and hard work pays off.
What do you like best about Detroit Mercy and the U.S.?
What I like about Detroit Mercy is that although I was attending all of my classes online, I still felt the friendly environment and they are very helpful. What I like about the U.S. is the independence and empowerment that the people have.