"I’m glad I didn’t give up."
Fatima Ali Ebrahim struggled during her first year at ETH Zurich, finding lectures difficult and knowing hardly anyone. She even considered dropping out. In the video series "Student Stories," she shares what helped her turn things around and why she now loves studying at ETH.
Fatima Ali Ebrahim’s passion for biology began in high school, but her early days at ETH were tough, and she thought about quitting. However, after the foundation year, hands-on lab work changed her perspective. Today, she’s a dedicated and enthusiastic student.
The video series highlights ETH students and explores how they overcome the challenges of studying at ETH.
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