This document introduces Maaruf Hussain, a Nigerian student pursuing an MS degree in geosciences at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals in Saudi Arabia. His dream is to become a professional geoscientist and provide consulting services to help identify and mentor young Africans. He is particularly interested in sedimentology and its applications to resource exploration like petroleum and water. He has a BSc in geology from the University of Ibadan in Nigeria and hopes to continue his education through a PhD program to further develop his skills and ability to positively impact society.