From Guernsey to the Gulf: The Global Journey of Christina Wright-Ivanova
By Tracy Marie Wamarema
“In today's world, can afford to think outside the box and curate a career for themselves that includes their artistic...
Driven by the Unfamiliar: A Student’s Semester Abroad
By Leen Hamati
On a sunny afternoon in Brighton, Layan Jandali sat alone at a café overlooking the sea as the waves moved slowly. She...
Between the Field and the Silence: Salma Shaarawi on Injury and Identity
By Ward Furany
We met at a small café in Alserkal Avenue. It was calm, the kind of place where people sit for hours with...
Aisha Al Maskary Finds Her Voice Among the Voiceless
By Sarah Ali
“That vein is as big as your arm!” her uncle says, as the intern stood with a syringe in hand before a...
How Ibtehal Mohammad Turns Spaces Into Stories
By Rama Al-Mekhlafi
“Oh my God, what are you doing here?”
Ibtehal Mohammad still remembers the shock in the voice of an Emaar industry professional who...
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...
