Shahab entered the foster care system at the age of 16, facing significant challenges during a critical period of his life. Despite the instability and uncertainty that often accompany foster care, Shahab remained determined to build a better future for himself. Through resilience and a strong commitment to his education, he managed to overcome many obstacles and is now attending university. Shahab is passionate about technology and has developed a deep interest in coding. He spends his time learning programming languages and working on small projects, constantly seeking to expand his skills. His goal is to pursue a career in software development, where he hopes to create innovative solutions and contribute positively to the tech community. Shahab’s journey is a powerful example of perseverance and ambition, showing how determination and the right support can help young people from foster care systems succeed in higher education and beyond.