Khola Nlazi

Khkola Niazi is a 15-year-old who attends Malden High School. She is originally from Afghanistan. Despite her young age, she knows five languages (Turkish, French, Persian, English, Pashtu) and is currently learning Spanish. At the age of nine, she started travelling to many different countries with her family, picking up languages along the way. She’s been in Afghanistan, her home country, France, and America. Khkola enjoys challenging herself, so with the long list of languages she is taking AP classes and honors. She wants to study at MIT. She values family more than anything, looking up to her parents as they’re her source of motivation. In her free time, Khkola reads books and plays soccer with her brother.