MEMBER SPOTLIGHT:
MJ Khan

• Hometown: Karachi, Pakistan
• Campus: UIUC
• Illinois Degree(s) & Major(s): M.S. Civil Engineering
• Year of Illinois graduation: 1976
• Favorite UI Memory: Getting my Teaching Assistant position
• Favorite Place on Campus: The Illini Union
• Favorite Illini athlete: n/a
• Favorite class at Illinois: Dr. Pecknold's classes (Civil Engineering professor who retired from in 2002 after teaching at Illinois for 32 years!)
• Favorite UIUC Bar/Restaurant: Dorm cafeteria, which gave discounts of 25 cents from 8:45 -9:00 AM, so I could eat for 50 cents
• Moved to Houston: 1980
• What brought you to Houston: My wife received a Cardiology Fellowship at Texas Heart Institute
• Favorite things About Houston: Diversity
• Favorite places in Houston: Aga’s Restaurant, Memorial Park, Hillcroft/59 area
• Occupation: Real estate, Oil & gas
• Something special about me: I am running for Mayor of Houston. I came to America with only bag full of books, a handful of clothes and few dollars in my pocket. America has given me beyond my imagination, for which I am so grateful! I have made a commitment since 1984 to give back to American society as a family, and in my private and public life.
• How to get in contact: Link

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