Skorin
What province are you from? How far is your home from Phnom Penh?
Kampong Chnang, three hours from Phnom Penh.
Why did you want to study agriculture?
I really enjoy learning about the land and wanted to learn more and increase my skills.
What do you want to do in the future?
I want to help care for animals.
What do you like about staying at Graduation House?
The chance to study at university, good food, very friendly people.
What type of music do you like?
Christian music, Korean, English and Khmer music.
What do you like to do for fun?
Joking around with friends. They tell me that I make them happy when I have fun with them.
Vorleak
What province are you from? How far is your home from Phnom Penh?
Siem Reap, seven hours from Phnom Penh.
Why did you want to study agriculture?
I have always liked this subject.
What do you want to do in the future?
I want to make a business in my homeland, to have a farm to grow vegetables and have animals.
What do you like about staying at Graduation House?
All the people are friendly. I like everything – the food, my room, I don’t know, all of it!
What type of music do you like?
Rock music, old Khmer, Beyoncé.
What do you like to do for fun?
Talking with friends and I like singing.
Malinda
What province are you from? How far is your home from Phnom Penh?
Kampong Speu, two hours from Phnom Penh.
Why did you want to study medicine?
My dream is to be a doctor and help poor people.
What do you want to do in the future?
Be a good doctor and have my own clinic.
What do you like about staying at Graduation House?
Very friendly people – I like everything about living there.
What type of music do you like?
Old Khmer singers, American music, Justin Bieber.
What do you like to do for fun?
Dancing, singing and joking with friends.
Nita
What province are you from? How far is your home from Phnom Penh?
Kampong Cham, three or four hours from Phnom Penh.
Why did you want to study medicine?
A lot of reasons. Doctors can help all people and help society progress. Being a doctor means I can support myself, my mum and my grandma. I can also keep working with Operation Nightingale to help the Cambodian community.
What do you want to do in the future?
After gaining some experience working in a hospital, I would like to open my own clinic in my home province and help poor people.
What do you like about staying at Graduation House?
I enjoy Graduation House because the other students are always very friendly and helpful.
What type of music do you like?
I like romantic songs. Also the Khmer pop song ‘Mouse Loves Rice’.
What do you like to do for fun?
Talking, chatting and joking. I like football but I am not very good!
I wanted to say that I was so excited to win this scholarship and I am so very thankful for all at Awareness Cambodia and their supporters.