UMSL alumna Ameena Zia now lives on the East Coast with her daughters, 3-year-old Lana and 11-year-old Eva, and husband Dr. Yaseen Zia. Zia earned her political science PhD from UMSL in May. (Photos courtesy of Ameena Zia)
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