Thousands of citations and many students’ hearts, how does Giacomo Chiozza have it all?
AUS professor makes an International Studies course the highlight of some students’ days
By Jana Aljamal
American University Associate Professor, Giacomo Chiozza, made it from an...
An American on Arabian Sand
Anna Gianneschi, a 21-year-old trilingual student, finds herself in the UAE out of sheer luck.
By Noel Ceriani
Anna Gianneschi has lived in Georgia in the...
University student tries to make it in SFX world
“Managing university and doing makeup was very difficult, almost impossible at times,” said Adilla Radwan.
By Haya Alyasin
While many tend to leave their talent behind...
Fast more, feast less during Ramadan
Ramadan is a month of spiritual growth, but it is also a month of weight growth in Middle Eastern households.
By Donia Ibrahim
When the sun...
Man of Opportunity
Faisal Aljamal had to choose between his education and providing for his family. He chose to provide, so that his kids receive the education...
UAE-based young entrepreneur helps startups shine
20-year-old AUS student and young entrepreneur Aaron James Arquero started his career as early as 2015.
By Salma Atta
SHARJAH-- At the age of 14, James started his career...
From the Philippines to the Middle East: The Story of Amaya
Moving for the sake of her family, Amaya came to the Middle East to work.
By Zehra Qureshi
Sharjah, UAE - Amaya unloads the laundry, mops...
Tina Chagoury: The clinical dietician who conquered Breast Cancer
By Hala Nasar
This nutritionist plays many roles: a clinical dietician, a teacher, a mother, a wife, and most importantly, a woman.
It started in July...
6 o’clock
By Dalal Awienat
It was a breezy spring night in March. I had been trapped in my room under the sheets all day.
After hours of...
A ride to gratitude
By Jana Aljamal
Eleven O’clock. The roaring sun sits right above my head and our Prius’ air-conditioning works no better than a blow-dryer. I can...