By Gureni Lukwaro
Students coming to study at American University of Sharjah (AUS) can benefit from a strong and enduring relationship with the university which does not end with their graduation. AUS is committed to equipping its students with the necessary life and career skills while at university as well as supporting them as AUS alumni in their careers and professional lives after they graduate from university.
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Topics:
American,
American University,
American Univesrity of Sharjah,
Business,
Business Forum,
career fair,
Alumni,
Alumni Affairs,
Advance Sciences,
Lufthansa,
Crescent Enterprises,
UAE Exchange,
Emaar,
Hewlett Packard,
Microsoft,
Microsoft Gulf,
Accenture Digital,
ICT Fund,
Bee'ah,
Crescent Petroleum,
Petrofac,
Cummins,
Unilever,
Henkel,
L'Oreal,
ABB,
Bosch,
BPG,
Careem,
Chalhoub,
Citi Bank,
Deloitte & Touche,
du,
DEWA,
Emirates NBD,
EY,
Ernst & Young,
Nestle,
Philip Morris,
PwC
By Louay Khalil
We all have dreams, some big and some small. Some of these dreams will remain just that, dreams. But if we work hard to achieve them, these dreams can turn into life-changing experiences. This summer, I fulfilled a big dream of mine. In itself, the dream was simple, to trek to the iconic Everest Base Camp. It took me two weeks and an upward trekking of around 130 kms to reach the base camp.
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Topics:
American University of Sharjah,
Everest,
Mount Everest,
Everest Base Camp,
American,
American University,
Himalaya,
Lukla,
Lukla Airport,
Kathmandu,
Nepal,
Alumni,
Mount Kilimanjaro,
Kilimanjaro,
Tanzania,
Africa,
MBA,
Master of Business Administration
By Gureni Lukwaro
One of the greatest things that happens at American University of Sharjah is being given the opportunity to make new friends. When you come here are as a freshman, new faculty or a new staff member, you quickly start to meet new people—people you take a class or two with, those living in the same dorm as you, your professors or people you will be working with on a regular basis.
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Topics:
American University of Sharjah,
AUS,
Faculty,
Students,
Alumni,
United Arab Emirates,
Sharjah,
Culture,
Education,
New York,
Diversity,
Nationalities,
Alumna,
student life
By Gureni Lukwaro
Is it a video or not? Have you ever asked yourself that question when watching a time-lapse?
For some who are not familiar with time-lapse, it is a photographic technique of taking a sequence of frames at set intervals to record changes that take place slowly over time. For example a camera can be set to capture an image of a particular scene every five seconds. These still photos captured every five seconds can then be played, for example at 30 frames per second, which will make appear to be moving faster and hence the idea of lapsing.
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Topics:
American University of Sharjah,
AUS,
Alumni,
American University,
Mechanical Engineering,
College of Engineering,
College of Architecture, Art and Design
By Gureni Lukwaro
For weightlifter and AUS alumna Amna Al Haddad, representing the UAE at the 2016 Olympics in Brazil would be a dream come true. To make that happen, she has started a crowdfunding campaign to raise financial support for her training and travel.
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Topics:
American Univesrity of Sharjah,
American University of Sharjah,
American University,
American University of Sharjah (AUS),
AUS,
College of Arts and Sciences,
Alumni,
Communication,
American University of Sharjah,
Alumna,
Amna
Welcome to the new AUS blog!
As a replacement for AUS News and Campus Report, the blog will be an active forum covering a wide variety of informative topics of interest to both our internal and external community.
Blog entries will highlight the achievements of students, faculty and alumni, as well as important developments in the fields of education and research. An example of such stories is illustrated in this engaging and instructive opinion post.
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Topics:
American University of Sharjah,
American University of Sharjah (AUS),
AUS,
Faculty,
Students,
Alumni