FARIN - Achievements & Extra-Curricular Activities

Honors, Fellowships & Professional Credentials

ENV SP (Envision Sustainability Professional)
Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure (ISI)-Certified Professional
Credential demonstrating expertise in sustainable infrastructure planning, evaluation, and Envision rating system implementation (Certificate PDF)
Richard Stessel Memorial Fellowship
University of South Florida
Competitive fellowship awarded in recognition of excellence in environmental research (Award Image)
Dean’s Award
Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (KUET)
Awarded for outstanding academic performance (CGPA 3.87) during the junior year (Certificate Image)
KUET Technical Scholarship Award
Khulna University of Engineering and Technology
Awarded for maintaining a position within the top 20% of the class for four consecutive academic years (2019–2022).

Professional Service, Leadership & Outreach

Communication & Media Chair
American Water Works Association (AWWA), Student Chapter-Region IV (2024-Present)
University of South Florida

Lead communication and outreach initiatives to promote student engagement in drinking water and environmental engineering activities.

Authored and published success stories of CEE alumni and graduates to inspire and mentor undergraduate and early-career students.

Represented the student chapter at AWWA board meetings and regional professional events, strengthening connections between students and water industry professionals.

Organized and promoted chapter events by announcing activities in undergraduate classrooms and actively recruiting student volunteers.

Participated in community service initiatives including coastal cleanup at Ballast Point, supporting environmental stewardship and public awareness.

Engaged undergraduate students during career fairs, providing guidance on professional development and pathways into water-sector careers.

STEM Fair Judge
Roland Park K-8 Magnet School, Tampa, FL

Served as a judge for student STEM projects, evaluating scientific reasoning, experimental design, and communication skills to encourage early interest in science and engineering.

Undergraduate Leadership & Service

Vice President-KUET Career Club (2022-2023)

Organized national-level case study and programming competitions and led fundraising initiatives for flood-affected regions in Bangladesh.

Executive of Public Relations-KUET Career Club (2019-2022)

Coordinated technical workshops and professional masterclasses for undergraduate students.

Executive of Human Resources-KUET Business & Entrepreneurship Club (2019-2021)

Press Secretary-KUET Theatre (2020-2021)

Managed communication and promotion of cultural events.