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Dr. Seher Awan Named 2025 Women of Influence Honoree by Silicon Valley Business Journal
The Silicon Valley Business Journal has named Dr. Seher Awan, President of Mission College, as a 2025 Women of Influence honoree. This annual recognition celebrates outstanding women leaders who have made significant contributions to their organizations and the broader Silicon Valley community.
President's Seher Awan's Story
"Like most children of immigrants, I struggled growing up trying to reconcile my home culture with the American culture I was being raised in. Growing up in a strict Muslim household clashed with my Sagittarius free spirit, and I rebelled in middle and high school."