Student Highlight: Meet Adnan Aldhni! A Pharmacy Tech student, Adnan is a refugee from Syria who has also taken some of our English classes and is in our CAREERS program, which helps refugees re-enter their career field. In Syria, Adnan studied pharmacology in college and worked as a Pharmaceutical Representative and in medical sales for 7 years. When he first arrived here in Denver, Adnan heard about Emily Griffith and started taking English classes. “One of the challenges I faced upon arriving was getting familiar with new words, new language, new environment, new expectations," explains Adnan. "I had had to figure out how to organize my life and my family and how to be successful in the U.S." He adds, "It was really expensive in Colorado and a challenge to get a job. I got a job as a driver, but it wasn't in my field and I didn't make enough to pay my expenses." Once his English improved, Adnan applied for our Pharmacy Tech program. The Pharmacy Tech classes have had their own chall...