A Conversation with Zabihullah Ibrahimi on Engineering and Adaptation

Growing up in Kabul, a city with a deep historical canvas marked by resilience, I was always fascinated by how structures, whether damaged by time or conflict, stood resilient. This environment sparked my interest in engineering, as I wanted to contribute to building structures that not only stand the test of time but also improve people's lives. My passion for creating and problem-solving naturally led me to this field.

Relocating to New York was challenging on multiple fronts—cultural adaptation, entering a highly competitive job market, and establishing a new social circle. I tackled these challenges through perseverance, seeking mentorship, and engaging in community activities. These steps helped me integrate into this new environment and thrive in my career.

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