RasGas’ Summer Star interns with company officials
RasGas Company Limited (RasGas) has picked a winner and two runner-ups in its annual Summer Star Competition aimed at supporting achievers from the company’s 2011 Summer Internship Programme.
More than 51 ambitious interns in the RasGas internship developed projects ranging from fossil fuel to interpersonal communications in their bid to become a Summer Star.
The competition is held, rated and recognised by RasGas National Development section.
The Summer Star of 2011 is Afra al-Hajiri from Qatar University (Qatar University) for her project Algal Fuel and Fossil - For a Better Future. In second place was Ahood al-Tawel from Virginia Commonwealth University-Qatar for her Supervisory Interpersonal Communications Project and the third place winner was Mustafa al-Ghoul from QU for Improving Road Safety Using Scenario Based Risk Assessment (SBRA).
“The competition is a vital part of RasGas Summer Internship and we are delighted to see the exceptional skills and diligence of the participating interns,” said Erhama al-Kaabi - EDW Group Manager. “The interns have all worked extremely well and the results have been outstanding,” he said.This years interns have been studying in countries abroad and at Qatar University and Education City.
During the competition the projects pass through a rigorous filtering process to ensure that the work can be proven in practice. Each intern is assigned a department mentor at different RasGas locations in Doha and Ras Laffan and their projects are based on their academic ability and field of interest.