The Pakistan-U.S. Alumni Network (PUAN) hosted regional closing ceremonies for its Summer Internship Program virtually for Sindh, Balochistan, and Punjab, recognizing the outstanding contributions of mentors and interns. The successful completion of the program marked a significant milestone in PUAN’s efforts to empower Pakistani youth and foster collaboration between mentors and interns.
Sindh and Balochistan Region’s Closing Ceremony
The Sindh region closing ceremony was held on November 02, 2023, and was attended by mentors and interns from Karachi, Quetta, Hyderabad, Sukkur, and Jamshoro chapter. Anastasia Kolivas, Cultural Affairs Officer, U.S. Consulate General, Karachi shared that the ceremony was a testament to the dedication and hard work of the participants, who showcased their accomplishments during the internship program. The ceremony highlighted the contributions of mentors who selflessly provided guidance and support to the interns throughout the program.
Punjab Region Closing Ceremony
The Punjab region closing ceremony was on November 06, 2023, and brought together mentors and interns from North Punjab, South Punjab and Central Punjab. Monica Brinn, Cultural Affairs Officer, U.S. Consulate General, Lahore was guest of honor at the ceremony.
Appreciation for Mentors and Interns
PUAN expresses its deepest gratitude to the mentors for their unwavering commitment to the Summer Internship Program. Their willingness to share their expertise and provide mentorship played a pivotal role in the success of the program.
The PUAN Summer Internship Program has provided Pakistani youth with valuable opportunities to gain professional experience, develop new skills, and build connections with experienced professionals. The program has also fostered collaboration between mentors and interns, creating a network of support and mentorship that will continue to benefit participants long after the program has ended.
PUAN remains committed to empowering Pakistani youth and providing them with the resources and opportunities they need to succeed. The Summer Internship Program is just one example of PUAN’s ongoing efforts to support the development of Pakistan’s future leaders.
