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Apr 2024
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Episode 9: Jordanian Olympian Aliya Bosh...

Aboudi Al-Qattan
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At only 23 years old, Aliya Boshnaq has already accomplished so much, but that hasn't curbed her ambition at all. An Olympic sprinter, Ivy League graduate, and current consultant at McKinsey, Aliya has a lot to say and does so candidly throughout this interview.

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