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Alumni serve as guides and mentors to CMU-Q students

Twelve CMU-Q alumni returned to the university to share their work experiences with current students. The event, called the Dinner with Twelve Tartans, provided students with the opportunity to ask…

CMU-Q student leads the third place team at Arab Innovation Academy

Maryam Al-Naemi, a senior in information systems at CMU-Q, led the team that placed third at the first Arab Innovation Academy (AIA), which was held at the Education City Student…

CMU-Q welcomes the first members of the Class of 2022

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) honored the first students of the Class of 2022 at a dinner for students, parents and members of the faculty. The 17 students were…

Qatar Central Bank Governor: Financial technology is building momentum in Qatar

At Carnegie Mellon Qatar lecture, Sheikh Abdulla Bin Saoud Al Thani stresses need for cooperation between banks and tech startups   DOHA, QATAR – During a lecture hosted by Carnegie…

CMU-Q’s Nada Arakji named an “Inspirational Young Change-Maker” by the International Olympic Committee

Nada Arakji, who graduated from CMU-Q in 2016, was named an International Olympic Committee (IOC) “Inspirational Young Change-Maker” for the 2018 Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The Young…

High school workshops show career paths in business, science and tech

It is Saturday, and the Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar building buzzes with activity. More than one hundred high school students are attending the Mindcraft workshop to learn about the…

Entrepreneurial mini-boom at CMU-Q

Ingenuity, mentorship and elbow grease feed the growing alum startup community Sometimes the ideas begin through a small frustration of student life: Sabih bin Wasi thought of Stellic as he…

CMU-Q celebrates Qatar National Day

The Qatari Student Association welcomed the entire Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) community to celebrate the culture and heritage of Qatar. Students and members of the CMU-Q leadership, faculty…

CMU-Q Class of 2012 celebrates 5 year reunion

The Class of 2012 celebrated their five-reunion with classmates, faculty and members of the Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar leadership. Mohammed Fahad Kamal, a member of the Class of 2012…

Bronze Achievement for Carnegie Mellon Qatar at MIT competition

A CMU-Q student team was awarded Bronze Achievement at the International Genetically Engineered Machines (IGEM) competition hosted by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Boston. This is the first…