Makhoul
Scholarship Recipient
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Student Stories · 29 September 2025
Ambitions to become a neurosurgeon or cardiac surgeon — and the scholarship that helped overcome barriers along the way.
Makhoul's ambitions to be a neurosurgeon or cardiac surgeon have shaped his drive since a child.
Moving to Victoria from Syria, the HBE scholarship program helped him overcome barriers to his education.
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