US envoy welcomes two CPISP recipients studying in US

TDT | Manama  

The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com

The US Ambassador Steven C. Bondy, welcomed two recipients of the Crown Prince’s International Scholarship Program (CPISP), Shaikh Ebrahim bin Ahmed Al Khalifa and Mohamed J. Mohamed, their parents, and CPISP staff, to the US Embassy on August 21.

He congratulated the students on their impressive academic achievements and extended his best wishes to their families as the students began an exciting new chapter in their lives pursuing further study in the US.

They are joining three other 2023 CPISP recipients who have already started their studies in the US, Mariam Ali, Faisal Alsewaidi and Hayat Edhrabooh.

Ambassador Bondy and the students discussed the benefits of US education, including a focus on critical thinking and world-class educational institutions. He lauded the longstanding partnership between the US and Bahrain in the field of education.

“The students participating in the Crown Prince’s International Scholarship Program are some of Bahrain’s greatest talents, and I feel certain they will go on to do great things in their respective fields while bringing the United States and Bahrain closer together,” the Ambassador said.