Social Worker, Stearns County
B.S., Social Work, 2011; M.S., Social Work, 2018
Farhiya Iman was awarded a 2020 Minnesota Department of Human Services Outstanding Refugee Award. She also previously owned Nori Cafe & Creamery.
In addition, Iman leads classes in teaching others about the Somali culture and language in order to help her community overcome barriers.
"As a first generation college student as well as first generation immigrant, SCSU was an institution that met my needs." - Farhiya Iman ’11, ’18
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