Having mild autism was no hindrance for 12-year-old boy to enter university


  • Nation
  • Thursday, 28 Nov 2024

PUTRAJAYA: Diagnosed with mild autism at a young age, 12-year-old Izz Imil Shahrom has defied expectations and risen to extraordinary heights, pursuing a science and mathematics course at Universiti Malaya.

Despite early challenges in communication and motor skills, Izz Imil has demonstrated a passion for learning, an insatiable curiosity, and an unwavering determination to make a meaningful impact on the world.

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