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Islamic Center of Baton Rouge (Naasif Hassan) ICBR Youth Basketball  Service Hours: 3 Hours       This month I went to an event at the Community Center for muslims to train the youth in basketball to run drills on October 18th. Me and my friend Zain Aslam who is an undergraduate student at Tulane in the pre-medical route needed community service, and we decided to attend the event. This event was hosted by the ICBR (Islamic Center of Baton Rouge) league and required multiple people with experience playing competitive basketball to train young adults. The event is meant to bring the youth and the community together to enjoy something we all share passion with. Attending Tulane's Pharmacology program has taught me to be a leader in my free time in tasks outside the classroom and be a role model for the community. This opportunity allowed me to meet young and inspired children in Baton Rouge who all have a hunger to achieve in getting a higher education. In Baton Rouge, most of the Mu
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Naasif Hassan  Blog Post ICBR Basketball (September 30th) Edit of a video our cameraman, Malik Abraham of the final game of the season   Islamic Center Baton Rouge Basketball League Commissioner  Islamic Center Basketball is a league that me, Naasif Hassan, Abdullah Shahid, Yousef Mosleh, and Tabarak Abdul-Aziz have created for the muslim community in Baton Rouge. The event started in July and has ended early this month. Before we created this league, we used to play pick up basketball together at random courts with the same community. There were sometimes where we would have 30 people appear to our pickup basketball runs and were constantly getting kicked out of different courts. At the start of the summer, June, the indoor basketball gym was finished being built along with the paint. It took an immense amount of preparation to build this league together. My role was to organize the different rules we needed to allow the basketball games to run smoothly. I had to take in consideratio
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