Celebrating the academic accomplishments of Said Ahmed Abou Chahine Memorial Organization

 Loubna Saab - 19 - 5- 2023

The Said Ahmed Abou Chahine Memorial Organization held a celebration in Chicago, Illinois, honoring the academic accomplishments of six of its members. 

The keynote speech was delivered by the President of Organization, Engineer Zouheir Said Abou Chahine, and the celebration lunch was held in the home of the Organization’s Vice President Mr.  Wael Said Abou Chahine. 

The event was attended by numerous distinguished guests, including academic and professional mentors to the graduates, such as Professors and PhD scholars, as well as beloved friends and family. 


The event’s Honorees are: 

  • Amir Zouheir Makarem: graduating summa cum laude from DePaul University Kelstadt Graduate School of Management with a master’s degree in business administration.
  • Joseph Roger Fahnestock: graduating summa cum laude from the University of Michigan with master’s degree in engineering.
  • Nathan- Said Zouheir Abou Chahine: graduating summa cum laude from the Chicago Institute of Technology with a bachelor’s degree in computer science.


  • Adam Roger Fahnestock: graduating summa cum laude from the University of Illinois with a bachelor’s degree in biology/ Pre- Medical Studies.
  • Sara Wael Abou Chahine: graduating sums cum laude from the University of Illinois with a bachelor’s degree in public health.
  • Maya Nasib Msharafiyeh, also graduating with distinction with Bachelors  degree in Global Studies from the University of Illinois.