Northwestern University in Qatar (NU-Q) has celebrated the successes of students who demonstrated academic excellence, securing their spots on the fall semester Dean’s List.
The list comprises communication majors who achieved a 3.75 grade point average (GPA) on three graded courses, and journalism majors who achieved a 3.7 GPA on three graded courses or, if on residency, completed two graded courses in addition to their residency.
According to dean and CEO of NU-Q, Everette E Dennis, the top achievers “have worked hard to benefit from NU-Q’s practical field experience and a world-class media and liberal arts curriculum - they have developed skills to impact the media landscape, regionally and worldwide.
“I, along with NU-Q faculty and staff, would like to congratulate the recognised students, who have demonstrated a deep commitment to the pursuit of academic and creative excellence,” he added.
Nine freshmen, 16 sophomores, 15 juniors and 11 seniors earned a place on the distinguished list, as follows:
Communication students: Nissryne Rifaa Dib, Ibrahim Sultan AlHashmi, AlDana al-Meslemani, Eun Ah Rhee, James Copplestone Farmer, Jemina Marcos Legaspi, Hassan Asif, Rawda Hamad al-Thani, Reel Bakry Mahir, Sara Abdulaziz al-Derham, Syed Owais Ali, Shahnawaz Imran Zali, Aisha Mohamed al-Mansoor, Abdullah Idris Gamil, Valeria Vladislavova Marinova, Farida Amgad Zahran, Vibhav Guatam, Layan Amin AbdulShkoor, Mohamed Abdullah Buhmaid, Malak S Alomari, Mae Ahmed al-Haroon, Najwa Abdulrahman al-Thani, Nawal Kamel Alirani, Noora Nasser al-Thani, Hazar Adnan Eskandar, Hend Bader Darwish, Hind Hassan al-Ansari, Noor Mohamed K H al-Thani and Yazan Emad Abu Ghaidah.
Journalism students: Maha Reyad al-Ansari, Abir Bouguerra, Allaa Adel al-Khalaf, Aamena Ahmed, Amna al-Saadi, Tamador AlSulaiti, James Zachary Hollo, Jaimee Lee Haddad, Hamza Hamed Alony, Haneen Nitham Hindi, Zena Assem al-Tahhan, Sara Hamad al-Mohannadi, Sama Haytham Abduljawad, Aamer Elsayed Hassan, Qingjia Jiang, Nayab Malik, Muhammad Shakeeb Asrar, Malak Ahmed Monir, Marium Wael Saeed, Nayla Rashid al-Thani, Yara Bader Darwish and Yi Wang.