The alumni of Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) welcomed the Class of 2023 at a ghabqa held at the CMU-Q building in Education City. More than 200 alumni and seniors gathered to meet and network. 

CMU-Q is a Qatar Foundation partner university.

Michael Trick, dean of CMU-Q, said: “We are delighted to host this gathering to introduce the Class of 2023 to the alumni. Our alumni form a strong and supportive community for new graduates, most of whom will be taking the next step of their careers in Qatar.” 

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar’s first class graduated in 2008. When the Class of 2023 are conferred their degrees in May, the CMU-Q alumni network will include more than 1,200 young professionals. Most CMU-Q alumni remain in Qatar, establishing their careers in a wide variety of sectors. 

CMU-Q offers undergraduate degree programs in biological sciences, business administration, computer science and information systems.