Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar encourages all students to get involved in extracurricular activities. These activities foster teamwork, collaboration and a sense of community. New clubs form each year as new interests arise.
2008-2009 Clubs & Organizations
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Active Women (Raises awareness on women’s issues)
Contact: Samreen Anjum sanjum@qatar.cmu.edu
Advisors: Darbi Roberts, Kira Dreher -
Activities Board
Contact: Abid Shirzai abid@cmu.edu
Advisor: Darbi Roberts -
All-Around Student Newspaper
Contact: Asma Al Kuwari askuwari@qatar.cmu.edu
Advisors: Dave Stanfield, Dan Baumgardt -
AV Club
Contact: Varun Arora varora@qatar.cmu.edu
Advisors: Dave Stanfield, Lynn Carter -
Best Buddies
Contact: Jummana Kahlout jkahlout@qatar.cmu.edu
Advisor: Dave Stanfield -
CCSC, Computer Science club
Contact: Khaled Ziyaaeen kziyaae@qatar.cmu.edu
Advisors: Rachele Emard, Majd Sakr -
CMba, Business club
Contact: Saad Al Matwi srmatwi@qatar.cmu.edu
Advisors: Rachele Emard, Patrick McGinnis -
Culture Club, Promotes Cultural Exploration
Contact: Eatidal Al-Qatami eqatami@qatar.cmu.edu
Advisor: Melissa Deschampes -
Cultural Exchange Club
Contact: Issa Al Sheeb isheeb@qatar.cmu.edu
Advisor: Dave Stanfield -
DSO (Development Solutions Organization)
Contact: Aliah Dehdary adehdary@qatar.cmu.edu
Advisors: Rachelle Emard, Silvia Pessoa -
Al Fikr Club
Contact: Saad Al Matwi srmatwi@qatar.cmu.edu
Advisors: Gloria Khoury, Amal Al Malki -
Football Fever
Contact: Mohamed Hussain mhussain@qatar.cmu.edu
Advisors: Dave Stanfield, Andreas Karatsolis -
Health and Fitness Club
Contact: Belal Al Kadhi bkadhi@qatar.cmu.edu
Advisors: Darbi Roberts, Yezenia Malek Cadena -
Human Rights Club
Contact: Khaled Ziyaaeen kziyaae@qatar.cmu.edu
Advisor: Jill Duffy, Bernadine Dias -
IS Club
Contact: Nasreen Zahan nzahan@qatar.cmu.edu
Advisors: Rachele Emard, Selma Mansour -
LiveGreen, Environmental Awareness and Action
Contact: Brian Manalastas briansym@cmu.edu
Advisors: Darbi Roberts, Dale Winter -
Music Club
Contact: Maha Al Moghany mmoghany@qatar.cmu.edu
Advisors: Darbi Roberts, Dan Baumgardt, Kira Dreher -
Photography Club
Contact: Zeyad Al Mudhaf zeyad@cmu.edu
Advisors: Jill Duffy, Alex Cheek -
Qataro Student Network
Contact: Mohammed Al Haddad mhaddad@qatar.cmu.edu
Advisors: Dave Stanfield -
Qatar Debate
Advisors: Dave Stanfield, Ian Lacey -
Sparks Entertainment
Contact: Samee Ul Amin sua@qatar.cmu.edu
Advisors: Melissa Deschampes, Ben Reilly -
Sports Teams (Men's Football, Women's Basketball, Men's Basketball, Cricket)
Contact: Darbi Roberts dlrobert@qatar.cmu.edu -
Student Majlis
Contact: Saad Al Matwi srmatwi@qatar.cmu.edu
Advisor: Dave Stanfield -
Tartan Chefs
Contact: Salwa Al Mannai smannai@qatar.cmu.edu
Advisor: Darbi Roberts, Yezenia Malek Cadena - Don't see a club you're interested in joining? Want to start one of your own? Check out the Student Organization Wiki, your guide to all clubs, organizations, and everything we do here in the Office of Student Activities and Division of Student Affairs. You can find anything you need to know about starting your own club, including:
• Recognition Process
• Contact Information
• Funding
If you are planning on starting your own organization, please contact someone in Student Activities so they can help you through the process.
