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MERIYAH’S BIOGHRAPHY

Meriyah was born on June 25^th, 1987 in Jakarta. She lives on Kampung Puis Street No. 61 South Jakarta. Her father is Sahuri and her mother is Sunati. Meriyah is a nice girl, friendly and also kind-hearted. She always fight and never fall to despair in her life.

Meriyah comes from a little family. Her father, Sahuri is ex-parking guard and he does not get any job for now. Her mother, Sunati is a housewife. Meriyah is the second from two children. Her old sister is Surniti and she is work as SPG at Plaza Senayan Jakarta. Meriyah loves her family so much, and she want to make her family happy with her.

In 1994, she entered Elementary School in SD Kebon Duren 2 Ciputat. She was one of smart student there. But, she got a problem when her father ill and had to go to hospital. Meriyah’s family was so confuse, because they didn’t have enough money to finance her father treatment in hospital. Meriyah’s family decided to stop Meriyah from her school when she was still in the second grade. This decision really made her felt so sad, but the little Meriyah tried to accept this decision. Luckily, she could continue her study again after her father got healthy, but she had to wait for one year.

After she passed Elementary School, she continued her study to Junior High School. In 2001, she entered SMPN 185 Jakarta. She was one of the smart students there, and she proved it with got the best student in final examination in her Junior High School.

After passed her Junior High School, in 2004 she continued her study to Senior High School in SMA 45 Jakarta. And again, she proved herself that she is a smart person by got the best student in final examination again. After graduated from Senior High School, Meriyah got a dilemma, she wanted to go to college, but she can not do that, so she decided to go to work.

Her first job was in Carrefour as a SPG. She worked there just for one month. After that she stopped from there, and got a job in PT. Rejeki Aquarium as Administrator Development. She did not fell so happy with this job, so she decided to search for the other job. She got one job in Yayasan Obor Indonesia (Book Publishing) as a Receptionist.

Luckily, in 2009 she got a scholarship from Sampoerna Foundation in Sampoerna School of Education. She fought for this scholarship through a difficult selection process, and she was success get it. And now, she is still register as a student at Sampoerna School of Education.