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Alumni

Georgetown Graduate Named a Winner of a 2021 WISE Award for Education Innovation

29 September 2021

Taleemabad, an innovative learning program for primary grades students co-founded by Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) graduate Haroon Yasin, was named a winner of a 2021 WISE Award by The…

Alumni, Students

GU-Q Graduate Brings the Alumni Community Together for a Conversation with the U.S. Ambassador to Bulgaria

22 June 2021

Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) alumnus Sami Wehbe (SFS‘17) recently organized a unique opportunity for Georgetown’s international alumni community to connect with a fellow graduate, who is also a representative…

Alumni

Georgetown Graduate Helps Entrepreneurs Make An Offer You Can’t Refuse

14 January 2021

Long before Eman Zabi (GU-Q’16) enrolled at Georgetown University in Qatar to study International Politics, she dreamed of becoming an astronaut. Older, wiser, and with a degree from the QF…

Alumni

GU-Q Alumni Return to Campus to Share Career Highlights and Advice for Georgetown Leadership Track

19 November 2020

Georgetown University in Qatar alumni Saleh Abdulla AlMana (SFS’14), Director of the Office of the State of Qatar to the WTO in Geneva, and Talal Al-Naama (SFS’15), Second Secretary of…

Alumni

Georgetown Graduate at QF, Co-founds First Iraqi Film Festival and Gives Voice to Iraqi Stories

1 October 2020

Israa Al-Kamali, a graduate of QF partner, Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q), recently co-founded Iraq’s first independent film festival, to shine light on Iraqi stories and experiences. The first Independent…

Alumni

Georgetown Alumnus Ibrahim Al-Derbasti Reflects on How His Education Helped Him Deliver Solutions for the Blockade and the Pandemic

27 September 2020

If you drive about an hour and a half north of the towering skyline of Doha, you will find yourself in the quiet coastal city of Ras Laffan, home of…

Alumni

Georgetown Announces their First Qatari Postdoctoral Fellow at QF

7 September 2020

Setting yet another historical milestone for Qatar’s higher education landscape, Dr. Haya Al-Noaimi, who was a member of QF partner Georgetown University in Qatar’s (GU-Q) first graduating class in 2009,…

Alumni, Professional Education

Georgetown’s Newest Emergency and Disaster Management Graduates Find a World in Need of Their Help

1 September 2020

The newest graduates of Georgetown’s International Executive Master’s in Emergency & Disaster Management (IEDM) degree program were recognized at a Virtual Closing Ceremony amidst a global pandemic that has put…

Alumni

Georgetown Alumnus Applies a QF Education to a United Nations COVID-19 Humanitarian Data Project

17 August 2020

A graduate of QF partner Georgetown University in Qatar, Obadah Khaled Diab, is working to provide the critical data needed to support humanitarian efforts and help save lives in vulnerable…

Alumni

QF Partner Georgetown University Alumnus Leads Qatar’s World Trade Organization Claim Win Against Piracy

25 June 2020

In a message to Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) students, Saleh Abdullah Al Mana, the Director of the Office of the State of Qatar to the World Trade Organization (WTO)…

Alumni

In a Crisis, GU-Q Alumni Take Their Master’s Program Exhibition Project at UCL Qatar Online

30 April 2020

Five GU-Q alumni enrolled in UCL Qatar’s Master’s (MA) in Museum and Gallery Practice were part of the team that worked to quickly transition an exhibit for the program into…

Alumni

GU-Q Grad Turns School Project at QF into National Teleschool Curriculum in Pakistan

27 April 2020

A digital education program that began as a student project at Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q), a QF partner university, is now part of a nationally broadcast TV channel in…