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SeniorÌýHashim Al Hajji recently won first place in a Toastmasters International contest.

Toastmasters International is a nonprofit organization that helps members improve their communication, public speaking and leadership skills.

Al Hajji won the table topics contest, a competition for unprepared speeches, in the local district covering the Â鶹ӰԺ area. He’ll compete April 29 at the division level, which covers portions of Colorado, Wyoming and Nebraska.

He also serves as vice president of the CU Â鶹ӰԺ AIChE chapter.