“I don’t want to dwell on the past. I don’t want to cry about how I’m going to end my teen years with nothing more than lost hope and nightmare-filled sleep. I want to survive.” Salama Kassab was a pharmacy student with a relatively normal teenager’s life, but this all became a thing of the past when the Syrian conflict began and she lost her parents and brother. Salama’s life became one of mere survival rather than living. Now Salama volunteers at a hospital in Homs, helping the wounded and injured in secret, though, she is desperate to find a way out of her beloved country before her sister-…