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Success comes in many ways.

Because she is the first person in her family to complete campus and get a degree.

Former refugee born during civil war becomes 1st person to graduate in her family

Hamdia persisted and came out at the top. Photo; Hamdia AhmedSource: UGC

Hamdia was born amidst a civil war.

After that, Hamdia and her family spent seven years in a refugee camp.

They then travelled to the US with nothing to their name but hearts full of hope and love.

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To celebrate the achievement, Mariam posted four photos she took while wearing different clothes.

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