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 and staff enjoyed an evening of Qatari food and entertainment on the Education City green spine, flanked by the Qatar Foundation headquarters and the Ceremonial Court.

CMU-Q is also celebrating Qatar National Day at Darb Al Saai. As a part of Qatar Foundation’s activities, CMU-Q is showcasing two programs to bring computer science to young people: Alice Middle East and Mindcraft.

CMU-Q has a robust population of Qatari students, representing 44% of all enrolled students.