She was recently made an associate of her firm, the youngest woman to do so since the inception of the firm. Anjum has a Masters in architecture from Arizona State University and a BArch from The School of Planning and Architecture in New Delhi. She completed her licensing examinations in 2002 and is currently a registered architect licensed to practice in the state of Arizona. Anjum and her team have won a number of design and community development awards, the latest one being a creative award for an elementary school for homeless children in Tempe, Arizona. She currently resides Phoenix along with her husband Uday.