Arek Akot - SOUTH SUDAN

Age: 21

Height: 176cm

Language: English, Arabic, Dinka

Occupation: student

Arek is currently studying for a Degree in International Relations and her dream role would be to represent her country as an Ambassador. She plays the African Drums and has a passion for netball and writing. 

‘I have a great sense of humour, I am kind hearted, hardworking and goal driven.’ Arek’s personal motto is: ‘It’s never too late to achieve your dreams.’ 

Her favourite film is Titanic and her favourite book is Rich Dad, Poor Dad.