Pakistani Girl Stories I was never a confident person and was

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I was never a confident person and was often seemed funny to my class fellows as they taught that I am wasting my time getting education because
 I will never be able to get a job. This was really demotivating but I had the courage to take it up as a challenge that I have to change this perspective in their eyes. This was not an easy task! I started applying for various position at different organization and upon insists of a friend, I even visited some of these organizations to drop my CV in person. Not a job, but I managed to get into an international organization for an unpaid internship. Same people told me that these organizations exploit people like me in name of internships; but I was desperate to work. It was an arduous time, as I had to come to office from the outskirts of the city everyday to do an unpaid job. I was dropped at one point from where I had to walk 5 kilometer each side to reach or leave office. This continued for a little over 5 months until I got a job offer from another organization. In pursuit of completing the challenge, I immediately joined but it was only after 2 years that I was once again jobless due to project completion. Going through such transitions, I got immune to professional setbacks as well experienced in applying for jobs. *laughs*
Fortunately, I got a job plus fellowship in US which was unbelievable at first. The same unconfident and incompetent girl started working overseas, visited 5 countries all alone and completed her challenge that she took to prove to everyone around her that she is not weak and should not be undermined. However, I learned that I did not really have to prove anything to anyone but live a life for myself. I focused on my education and took the right opportunity on right time which helped me become a strong 
I was never a confident person and was often seemed funny to my class fellows as they taught that I am wasting my time getting education because
 I will never be able to get a job. This was really demotivating but I had the courage to take it up as a challenge that I have to change this perspective in their eyes. This was not an easy task! I started applying for various position at different organization and upon insists of a friend, I even visited some of these organizations to drop my CV in person. Not a job, but I managed to get into an international organization for an unpaid internship. Same people told me that these organizations exploit people like me in name of internships; but I was desperate to work. It was an arduous time, as I had to come to office from the outskirts of the city everyday to do an unpaid job. I was dropped at one point from where I had to walk 5 kilometer each side to reach or leave office. This continued for a little over 5 months until I got a job offer from another organization. In pursuit of completing the challenge, I immediately joined but it was only after 2 years that I was once again jobless due to project completion. Going through such transitions, I got immune to professional setbacks as well experienced in applying for jobs. *laughs*
Fortunately, I got a job plus fellowship in US which was unbelievable at first. The same unconfident and incompetent girl started working overseas, visited 5 countries all alone and completed her challenge that she took to prove to everyone around her that she is not weak and should not be undermined. However, I learned that I did not really have to prove anything to anyone but live a life for myself. I focused on my education and took the right opportunity on right time which helped me become a strong 

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