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Jozeph George Farah Ezzeldin
Farah Ezzeldin
Jozeph George
SHARING THE JOY WITH ELITE GENERALE IN ITS 2ND ANNIVERSARY
A f t e r a l mo s t a y e a r a n d a h a l f o f
T wo y e a r s a go I t o o k my f i r s t s t e ps i n o r de r
t o j o i n El i t e ma ga z i ne . At t ha t t i me , El i t e
h a r d wo r k i n " E l i t e ma g a z i n e " i n
wa s j us t a dr e a m a nd a s i mpl e i de a
b o t h A r a b i c a n d E n g l i s h l a n g u a g e s ,
e v e r y o ne wa s t r y i ng t o a c hi e v e . Be s i de s ,
a wh o l e n e w e r a h a s s t a r t e d , a l o n g -
e v e r y o ne o n t he t e a m ha d gr e a t
a wa i t e d e r a , a s i t wa s o n e o f t h e
e nt hus i a s m a s we l l a s do i ng a gr e a t e f f o r t .
s e c o n d y e a r ’ s g o a l s o f t h e T hus , El i t e wa s de v e l o pi ng a nd i mpr o v i ng
a t no t i me , a nd i n a f e w mo nt hs i t be c a me
ma g a z i n e , a n d i t wa s f i n a l l y
o ne o f t he i mpo r t a nt ma ga z i ne s i n Ca i r o
a c h i e v e d . T h i s g o a l wa s h a v i n g a
Uni v e r s i t y .
F r e n c h v e r s i o n f o r " E l i t e ma g a z i n e " ,
s o t h e F r e n c h d e p a r t me n t ’ s At t he be gi nni ng , El i t e wa s j us t a n a c t i v i t y
i n t he f a c ul t y o f e c o no mi c s a nd po l i t i c a l ,
s t u d e n t s c a n s h a r e t h e i r e v e n t s ,
ho we v e r , e v e r y o ne f o und t ha t t hi s i s no t
o p i n i o n s , i d e a s , a n d wh a t e v e r t h e y
t he r e a l i t y . Wha t we f o und i s t ha t El i t e
s e e a p p r o p r i a t e t o c o v e r wi t h t h e i r
be c a me pa r t o f t he c ha r a c t e r o f e v e r y o ne
c o l l e a g u e s i n t h e o t h e r
pa r t i c i pa t i ng i n i t whe t he r t hi s pe r s o n
wr o t e a n a r t i c l e o r he i s a t e a m me mbe r .
d e p a r t me n t s . We s t a r t e d i n mi d -
He nc e , t he r e i s a l wa y s a s t r o ng c o nne c t i o n
De c e mb e r 2 0 1 9 wi t h o n l y f i v e
be t we e n t he t e a m me mbe r s whe t he r t he y
s t u d e n t s ; mo s t o f t h e m we r e i n t h e
a r e s t ude nt s o r pr o f e s s o r s . And t ha t ’ s wha t
f i r s t y e a r .
ma de El i t e uni que .
A t t h e v e r y b e g i n n i n g , t h e r e we r e
T o be ho ne s t , j o i ni ng El i t e wa s a
l o w e x p e c t a t i o n s b e c a u s e o f o u r
c o i nc i de nc e t ha t I ha v e ne v e r pr e di c t e d i n
l a c k o f e x p e r i e n c e . B u t a f t e r a l mo s t
my l i f e . Ho we v e r , I wi l l a l wa y s be gr a t e f ul
t wo mo n t h s , t h e n e w - ma d e
f o r i t f o r t he r e s t o f my l i f e . I n t he f i r s t y e a r
o f j o i ni ng El i t e , I wa s do i ng i nt e r v i e ws wi t h
d e p a r t me n t r e c e i v e d a n o t h e r f o u r
t he e l i t e po l i t i c i a ns a nd e c o no mi c e x pe r t s
me mb e r s , a n d s i n c e t h e n we c a n
who gr a dua t e d f r o m t he f a c ul t y . S o me o f
s a y t h a t t h e " C a l m b e f o r e t h e
t he s e i nt e r v i e ws we r e wi t h : Os a ma El -
s t o r m " p h a s e i s o f f i c i a l l y o v e r .
Gha z a l y Ha r b , Ahme d El - Mo s l ma ny , Na gl a a
P a r t l y , we h a v e b e g u n t o d e p e n d o n El - Ahwa ny , Mo uni r F a k hr y Abde l no ur , a nd
Ot hma n Mo ha me d Ot hma n . T he s e we r e no t
o u r s e l v e s c o n c e r n i n g t h e d e s i g n s
j us t i nt e r v i e ws , a s t he y a f f e c t e d my
a n d a r t i c l e s ' t o p i c s . We h a v e g r o wn
c ha r a c t e r po s i t i v e l y .
u p s t e p b y s t e p u n t i l we b e c a me a
f a mi l y o f 2 1 s t u d e n t s f r o m d i f f e r e n t
T he s e c o nd y e a r wa s a bi t di f f e r e nt a s I
pa r t i c i pa t e d i n e s t a bl i s hi ng t he F r e nc h
d e p a r t me n t s a n d l e v e l s , a n d s o me
v e r s i o n o f El i t e . S i nc e t he f i r s t da y I ha d
o f t h e m a r e s c h o o l s t u d e n t s f r o m
mi x e d f e e l i ngs a s I f e l t t ha t I wa s
C a i r o a n d A l e x a n d r i a wh o wa n t t o
c ha l l e nge d a s I a m a n Engl i s h s e c t i o n
g e t t h e c h a n c e t o wr i t e f o r t h e
s t ude nt a nd a t t he s a me t i me I wa s e x c i t e d .
ma g a z i n e o f o n e o f t h e g r e a t e s t But a f t e r c ho o s i ng t he t e a m whi c h wa s
mo s t l y f r o m t he f i r s t l e v e l , I e nj o y e d
f a c u l t i e s i n E g y p t . We a r e d i v i d e d
wo r k i ng wi t h t he m . Be s i de s , we mus t n ’ t
i n t o 5 c o mmi t t e e s , e a c h o n e h a s a
f o r ge t t ha t we ha v e e s t a bl i s he d t he j uni o r
s p e c i f i c r o l e wh i c h h e l p s i n g e t t i n g
t e a m i n t he F r e nc h s e c t i o n .
t h e wo r k d o n e a t i t s b e s t v e r s i o n ,
At t he e nd , El i t e ha d c ha nge d a l o t o f
a n d h e r e we a r e a f t e r t e n mo n t h s o f
t hi ngs i n my l i f e a nd be c a us e o f i t I f e e l
d e d i c a t e d h a r d wo r k , we a r e
mo r e c o nne c t e d t o t he f a c ul t y whi c h
l o o k i n g f o r wa r d t o a c h i e v i n g mo r e !
be c a me my s e c o nd ho me . Al s o we mus t n ’ t
f o r ge t t ha t EL I T E ha s e s t a bl i s he d a
c o nne c t i o n be t we e n t he s t ude nt s a nd t he
pr o f e s s o r s , a s we l l a s c r e a t i ng a s pa c e f o r
e v e r y o ne ’ s o pi ni o n .
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