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==Nazim Duran==
[[File:Nazim_Duran.png|150px|thumb|Nazim Duran]]

'''Malcolm Nazim Duran''', often called '''Nazim Duran''' is a freshman at [https://www.duke.edu Duke University] studying environmental engineering with a potential minor in economics.  

==Early Life==

Nazim was born in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewisburg,_Pennsylvania Lewisburg, Pennsylvania] on October 21, 2000 to the son of a Turkish father and an American mother.  Nazim Duran then lived in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bryn_Mawr,_Pennsylvania Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania], where he would grow up.

==Name Etymology & Pronunciation==

The first name '''Malcolm''' was given by his mother after her grandfather, Malcolm Wilkinson.  The name '''Nazim''' was given by his father after the Turkish poet [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nâzım_Hikmet Nazim Hikmet].  

The pronunciation is Nah - zuhm Der - ahn.

==Education==

Nazim attended [https://www.rtsd.org/radnorhs Radnor High School], where he participated in various clubs, including:
* Marching Band
* Jazz Band
* Model UN
* [https://nhseb.unc.edu Ethics Bowl]
* Honor Council
* Track & Field

Following high school, Nazim was accepted at [https://www.duke.edu Duke University] to the [https://pratt.duke.edu Pratt School of Engineering] in the fall of 2018, to join the class of 2023.  

==External Links==

[https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/technology/2008/12/can_britain_afford_fusion.html Can Britain Afford Fusion?], Rory Cellan Jones, BBC News, 29 December 2008, accessed 10 September 2019 (Provide Energy from Fusion)

{{Infobox person
| '''Born''' = Malcolm Nazim Duran
October 21, 2000 (Age 18)
Lewisburg Pennsylvania
}}