AHEAD in Texas provides leadership, development and networking for those working with students with disabilities at higher education institutions across Texas.
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AHEAD in Texas Scholarship Spotlight
Eram Khan, AHEAD in Texas Scholarship recipient for 2023

Anticipated Graduation Date: May 2024
Major: MS Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Tarleton State University
Hometown: currently Stephenville, originally Pakistan
Current employment: Graduate assistant at Tarleton State University in the Office of Accessibility Services
Future goals: Internship with MHMR Center for Life, completing a PhD in Forensic Psychology, completion of her LPC, and continue working with those with a low SES.
Eram has worked in a large number of volunteer organizations, completed several internships in mental health/disability locations in Pakistan and the USA, received high academic honors and other accolades. She recently received the the Disability Services Graduate Assistant Leadership Award at Tarleton State University. Her supervisor in the Office of Accessibility Services indicated that Eram’s goal is to empower individuals to overcome their challenges, find meaning in their lives, and lead fulfilling and productive lives.
Congratulations Eram on receiving the 2023 AHEAD in Texas scholarship!
Learn More About the Spring 2023 Conference
AHEAD in Texas had a phenomenal turnout for the 2023 AHEAD in Texas conference this March 2023. Watch a snapshot of the wonderful value the conference and organization deliver to disability resource professionals across the region. Many thanks to Deno Tomlinson with 88 Dgtl, who is a preferred partner for video and media in the San Antonio, TX area.
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