The Written Form of Unspoken Words with Gheed El Bizri

Imshi Imshi

Today, we share the journey of Gheed El Bizri, who transitions from the historic streets of Lebanon to the esteemed halls of Stanford. 

Gheed's journey is a testament to the power of hope, faith, and the written word, showcasing the essence of overcoming adversity. Facing culture shock, isolation, and the daunting task of proving herself in an unfamiliar world, Gheed's narrative is a powerful testament to finding strength in one’s roots and voice.  

Join us as Gheed reveals how writing became her sanctuary, allowing her to bridge two worlds and emerge empowered, with her identity and dreams intact. 

You can check out Gheed's writing here: https://stanforddaily.com/author/gheed/

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