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Zawya
27-04-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Carnegie Mellon Qatar welcomes admitted Class of 2029 at Marhaba Tartans
DOHA, QATAR – Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university, recently hosted its annual Marhaba Tartans event to welcome students admitted to the Class of 2029. The event provided an opportunity for newly accepted students and their families to connect with the CMU-Q community, explore academic programs, and learn more about campus life before beginning their studies in the fall. Students admitted to the Class of 2029 were selected through CMU-Q's most competitive admission cycle to date. The university received nearly 3,000 applications from 107 countries for just 115 places in the first-year class, making this the most selective cohort in the campus's history. "Marhaba Tartans is a wonderful opportunity for us to meet the exceptional students who have been admitted to CMU-Q," said Michael Trick, dean of CMU-Q. "It's always inspiring to meet the next generation of Tartans and their families, and to share the unique spirit of collaboration and innovation that defines our campus community." Jarrod Mock, director of admission at CMU-Q, added, "We are incredibly impressed with the calibre and diversity reflected in this admitted class. Marhaba Tartans allows these outstanding students to confirm their decision, connect with future classmates and professors, and truly envision their journey at Carnegie Mellon Qatar. We look forward to welcoming them officially in August." Applications for the Class of 2030 will open on September 1, 2025. About Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar Carnegie Mellon University set its own course with programs that inspire creativity and collaboration. A private, top-ranked and global university, Carnegie Mellon looks beyond the traditional borders of the university campus to have a transformative impact locally, nationally, and globally. In 2004, CMU began a partnership with Qatar Foundation to bring this unique educational experience to the Middle East. For 20 years, Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar has provided a world-class education in the heart of Education City. More than 1300 graduates have completed their education at CMU-Q, and more than 450 students are currently pursuing studies in biological sciences, business administration, computer science and information systems. As the CMU-Q alumni network grows, so does the impact that we have on Qatar and the world. Our graduates work at top organizations and innovative startups. They influence government policy, analyze big data, bring culture and the arts to the community, and inspire young people to learn and innovate. They are researchers, creators, entrepreneurs, analysts and educators, and they are working to improve the world around them.
Zawya
20-02-2025
- General
- Zawya
Carnegie Mellon Qatar honors 186 students for academic excellence
Doha, Qatar – Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation (QF) partner university, recently honored 186 students for remarkable grades achieved in the fall 2024 semester. Within this cohort were 38 first-years, 39 sophomores, 51 juniors, and 58 seniors. The CMU-Q Dean's List ceremony takes place twice a year to celebrate academic achievements by students in the previous semester. The dean of CMU-Q, Michael Trick, reflected on these accomplishments and the significance of this commemoration. 'Gathering together the CMU-Q community to celebrate these academic milestones is always a highlight of the semester,' he said. 'This ceremony honors the hard work of our students, and encourages continued excellence for the remainder of their studies and beyond.' First-year students honored on the fall 2024 Dean's List include: Aljori Abdulla, Adam Abu Ghaida, Rashid Al-Adbah, Mohammed Al-Ali, Muhammad Albukhari, Yaser Aljamal, Habiba Almosallam, Haya Al Qatami, Maya Al-Taji, Mirabbos Anorqulov, Rasha Arabi, Mohammad Arif, Mikiyas Assefa, Sherkhan Bakdaulet, David Andrei Bratu, Sun Choi, Aya Elgosrani, Mohamed Elosta, Nour Hamdan, Iroda Ibrohimova, Salma Kashlan, Cas Leadbetter, Anish Lohani, Reem Mahmoud, Madina Mirzatayeva, Juwaher Naqadan, Uwais Peerbhai, Chenyu Qiu, Ze Ru, Belard Rutayisire, Ragad Sadaqa, Tala Sadaqa, Furqan Saeed, Azhardika Syahputra, Xiao Tan, Asilbek Toshpulatov, Hangyi Wen, and Kinley Yangzom. Sophomore honorees on the fall 2024 Dean's List are: Yousef Abu Dayeh, Kehinde Adeogun, Ameera Ahmedullah, Moza Al Fahad, Fatima Al-Kharaz, Haneen Al-khuzaei, Asmaa Al-Kuwari, Souad Al Mana, Mohamed Al-Mannai, Muneera Al Mansoor, Leen Almeadadi, Lujain Almulaifi, Ghada Al-Naimi, Sidra Al Sabbagh, Abdulrahman Al-Taweel, Fatima Al-Thani, Mohammed Al-Thani, Ariunbolor Amgalanbaatar, Anurag Aryal, Dion Baldsing, Maya Barghouti, Alina Barmagambetova, Rawan El Ghali, Nada El-Mestkawy, Firdavs Fayzillaev, Bel Ami Gisage Warakoze, Salman Hajizada, Lajeen Hasna, Diyorbek Ibragimov, Ebil Jacob, Mironshokh Kalandarov, Ravin Kumar, Zahera Mahmud, Eman Masood, Salma Qubbaj, Abdulrahman Shaar, Mohamed Waiel Shikfa, Mekal Tbaa, and Maryia Zhukava. Junior honorees on the fall 2024 Dean's list include: Abdallah Abdaljalil, Aya Abdel Hamid, Jana Abdelmaguid, Muhammed Rayyan Ahmed, Khalid Al-Abdulla, Nasser Alansari, Aisha Al Attiyah, Saja Al Balushi, Fatima Al-Haddad, Maeda H.S. Al -Haidar, Salma Al Hardan, Abdulla Al Hemaidi, Latifa Al Hitmi, Al Anoud Al Khulaifi, Haya Al Kubaisi, Noora Al Kuwari, Salwa Al-Kuwari, Ruba Al Mahmoud, Abdulaziz Al Mannai, Deema Al-Mohanadi, Ahmad Al-Obaidan, Jawaher Khaled Alsayed, Nour Alseaf, Moza Al Thani, Safa Amin, Seckhen Ariel Andrade Cuellar, Sheentaro Borras, Julia Nicole Castillo, Enoch Luis Catuncan, Nikoloz Devidze, Gana Elnajjar, Mohamed Elsayed, Jingxiang Gao, Fatou Gueye, Aditya Gupta, Zeina Halawa, Hiba Hamad, Mohamed Hassaneen, Ulpan Kaiyrbayeva, Reem Kensouh, Omar Khalaf, Sarra Khelifi, Rediet Lemma, Jade Mathias, Zhansaya Matkenova, Azizjon Samandarov, Akniyet Serikbay, Mahnoor Sethi, Retaj Sharaf, Ashwaq Taib, Sunaya Upadhyay and Jemal Velihanova. Seniors honored on the fall 2024 Dean's List are: Aziza Abugaliyeva, Mariam Afifi, Mohammed Al-Ali, Hadeel Alansari, Aldana Al Disi, Amna Alhetmi, Talal Ali, Haya Al-Kaabi, Aisha Al-Khaldi, Noor Al-Majid, Lujain Al Mansoori, Mohammed Al Mansouri, Maimoonah Al-Mashhadani, Al Dana Al-Naemi, Majed Alnama, Almaha Alnassr, Aya Al Sabahi, Salman Al-Saigh, Sara Al-Saloos, Saif Al Suwaidi, Najoud Al-Talib, Alanoud Al Thani, Mohammad Annan, Eman Ansar, Shahad Astaneh, Omar Salah A.H. Bahzad, Boushra Bendou, Thang Bui-Nguyen, Davit Charkviani, Phat Diep, Job Dufitumukiza, Piadora El-Chanti, Mohamad El Ghali, Sarim Faraz, Mukhammadjon Gafurov, Lolwa Ibrahim, Adithya Jaganathan, Ha Le, Ranim Mohomad, Jullia Andrei Montejo, Sara Mubarak, Reem Muhammed Hashir, Nour Nasrallah, Iman Ouzzani, Md Azmain Adib Pahlowan, Nizar Radi, Maryam Rahmatullah, Aziza Rustamova, Raman Saparkhan, Anushka Satpute, Afomia Seyoum, Abeeha Shoaib, Abdulbosit Shukhratbekov, Sejal Sanil Tangoor, Muaz Topal, Fatima Yousaf, and Mohamed Zahir. About Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar Carnegie Mellon University set its own course with programs that inspire creativity and collaboration. A private, top-ranked and global university, Carnegie Mellon looks beyond the traditional borders of the university campus to have a transformative impact locally, nationally, and globally. In 2004, CMU began a partnership with Qatar Foundation to bring this unique educational experience to the Middle East. For 20 years, Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar has provided a world-class education in the heart of Education City. More than 1300 graduates have completed their education at CMU-Q, and more than 450 students are currently pursuing studies in biological sciences, business administration, computer science and information systems. As the CMU-Q alumni network grows, so does the impact that we have on Qatar and the world. Our graduates work at top organizations and innovative startups. They influence government policy, analyze big data, bring culture and the arts to the community, and inspire young people to learn and innovate. They are researchers, creators, entrepreneurs, analysts and educators, and they are working to improve the world around them.
Al Bawaba
17-02-2025
- General
- Al Bawaba
CMU-Q Welcomes First Students in the Class of 2029 at Early Decision Dinner
Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) celebrated the first students admitted into the Class of 2029. The Early Decision dinner was an opportunity for 29 students and their parents to meet some of their professors and mark the beginning of their journey at year saw a record number of applications for Early Decision, which is a category of admission for students whose first choice of colleges is CMU-Q. Early Decision applications are due November 1, and decisions are sent to students in December. 'Early Decision is a category for students who have already chosen their top pick of university,' said Michael Trick, dean of CMU-Q, who personally welcomed the students and their families at the dinner. 'We are delighted to welcome this notable group of students. This is the most competitive year ever for admission, and I am very excited to welcome the Class of 2029 this fall.'The admitted students include 11 Qatari citizens. A total of 12 nationalities are represented among the new students. Decisions for the Regular Decision round will be sent to applicants on April 1. © 2000 - 2025 Al Bawaba ( Signal PressWire is the world's largest independent Middle East PR distribution service.
Zawya
17-02-2025
- Business
- Zawya
CMU-Q welcomes first students in the class of 2029 at Early Decision Dinner
Doha, Qatar – Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) celebrated the first students admitted into the Class of 2029. The Early Decision dinner was an opportunity for 29 students and their parents to meet some of their professors and mark the beginning of their journey at CMU-Q. This year saw a record number of applications for Early Decision, which is a category of admission for students whose first choice of colleges is CMU-Q. Early Decision applications are due November 1, and decisions are sent to students in December. 'Early Decision is a category for students who have already chosen their top pick of university,' said Michael Trick, dean of CMU-Q, who personally welcomed the students and their families at the dinner. 'We are delighted to welcome this notable group of students. This is the most competitive year ever for admission, and I am very excited to welcome the Class of 2029 this fall.' The admitted students include 11 Qatari citizens. A total of 12 nationalities are represented among the new students. Decisions for the Regular Decision round will be sent to applicants on April 1. About Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar Carnegie Mellon University set its own course with programs that inspire creativity and collaboration. A private, top-ranked and global university, Carnegie Mellon looks beyond the traditional borders of the university campus to have a transformative impact locally, nationally, and globally. In 2004, CMU began a partnership with Qatar Foundation to bring this unique educational experience to the Middle East. For 20 years, Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar has provided a world-class education in the heart of Education City. More than 1300 graduates have completed their education at CMU-Q, and more than 450 students are currently pursuing studies in biological sciences, business administration, computer science and information systems. As the CMU-Q alumni network grows, so does the impact that we have on Qatar and the world. Our graduates work at top organizations and innovative startups. They influence government policy, analyze big data, bring culture and the arts to the community, and inspire young people to learn and innovate. They are researchers, creators, entrepreneurs, analysts and educators, and they are working to improve the world around them.
