Tag: student experience

CMU-Q senior places third in Stars of Science

Updated October 24 Mohammed Al-Qassabi placed third in the Stars of Science television competition with his invention of an automatic football offside detector. Al-Qassabi is a senior in the information…

Student research wins best paper at international FinTech workshop

A recent graduate of Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university, took the Best Paper award at an international workshop on Natural Language Processing (NLP) for…

Class of 2025 begins studies at CMU-Q 

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university, officially welcomed the new class of students as the 2021-22 academic year kicked off last week.   Before classes begin, new students at…

CMU-Q researchers publish first comprehensive review of minor intron splicing

Alumnus-faculty team compiles more than 160 studies to shed light on new possibilities in cancer therapy Ettaib El Marabti, a graduate of Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), led a…

Largest online Meeting of the Minds goes live 

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university, launched Meeting of the Minds 2021, a digital showcase of student research. Now in its second year in the online format, Meeting of the Minds…

CMU-Q students win Qatar national Arabic debate championship

A team of students from Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a QF partner university, took the national championship title at the 2021 Arabic university debate tournament. Rahaf Abutarbush, Ammar Karkour,…

New CMU-Q grads speak to Al Raya: We aspire to serve the nation

Originally written in Arabic by Heba Al Baih and published in Al Raya newspaper. DOHA: Reflecting on their professional journeys ahead, several 2021 graduates from Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar…

CMU-Q student club overcomes obstacles to host TEDx event

In October 2019, a group of students applied to host a TEDx event at Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university. In order to meet the…

CMU award recognizes Qatar campus bio sci student

Class of 2021 graduate Mariam El-Esnawy was named the 2021 recipient of the Elizabeth W Jones Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Research. The award is given annually by the Department…

CMU-Q graduate to continue QF’s lesson of lifelong learning

Originally published in The Peninsula, June 1, 2021 A convocation may mark the end of many years of studying, but for many Qatar Foundation graduates, such as Alanoud Al-Ghamdi—a graduate…