Teenager blazes her own trail


Creative: Lizfiana Samerra (second from left) is the first in her family to pursue tertiary education.

JOHOR BARU: Being the first person in her family and one of the few from Kampung Orang Asli Sungai Temun to pursue a tertiary education, Lizfiana Samerra anak Tony is already off to a good start after having made it into the Dean’s List in her first semester.

The 19-year-old, who is pursuing a Diploma in Art and Design (Fashion Design), said she did not expect to achieve such good results.

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