Christina Wright-Ivanova shares her map to a sustainable career in the arts
By Tracy Marie Wamarema
Christina Wright-Ivanova is a classically trained pianist and educator who has followed her love of music across four continents and more...
Beyond the Dragon’s Blood Tree: A conversation with VisCom student Layan Al-Mutawakel
By Morooj Al-Attas
Layan Al-Mutawakel is a 22-year-old Visual Communication student at the American University of Sharjah. Born in Yemen, she is an aspiring curator...
Alumna Transforms Childhood Wildlife Dreams into Clinical Reality
By Sarah Ali
Aisha Al Maskary is an American University of Sharjah biology alumna. As an intern at a veterinary clinic, she navigates a steep...
The Rhythm of Chaos
By Dipti Rathod
Some people feel drawn to stillness. Mirra is not among them.
She feels drawn to motion, the hum of voices down the corridor...
Breaking Barriers, One Basket at a Time
By Jasmin Johory
The sharp squeak of sneakers echoed across the basketball court at the American University of Sharjah. Players darted across the floor, passing...
Campus production offers heavy metal take on Shakespeare’s ‘Scottish play’
By Shaden Al Darawshe
UNIVERSITY CITY, SHARJAH – The American University of Sharjah’s College of Arts and Sciences Performing Arts Program next week is presenting...
The Summer That Changed Him
By Oussama Jamal
Kareem stood in the middle of the field when it hit him. He looked toward the stands and saw fathers cheering, calling...
The Relentless Pursuit of Everything
The Relentless Pursuit of Everything
Dina Helmy is a singer, artist, and student at the American University of Sharjah. Originally from Egypt, her passion for...



















