Carnegie Mellon Alumni Welcome the Class of 2019

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Published April 14th, 2019 - 07:16 GMT

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Highlights

Graduates of Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) welcomed the Class of 2019 at the annual Alumni Senior Social last week.

Graduates of Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) welcomed the Class of 2019 at the annual Alumni Senior Social last week. More than 100 alumni and graduating seniors gathered to celebrate the new class, who will receive their diplomas at a ceremony in May.

CMU-Q alumni members form an active, vibrant network of young professionals who are making a deep impact in Qatar and around the world. The Class of 2019 is comprised of 79 students who are completing their programs in biological sciences, business administration, computational biology, computer science and information systems.

Background Information

Carnegie Mellon University Qatar

For more than a century, Carnegie Mellon University has challenged the curious and passionate to imagine and deliver work that matters. A private, top-ranked and global university, Carnegie Mellon sets its own course with programs that inspire creativity and collaboration.

In 2004, Carnegie Mellon and Qatar Foundation began a partnership to deliver select programs that will contribute to the long-term development of Qatar. Today, Carnegie Mellon Qatar offers undergraduate programs in biological sciences, business administration, computational biology, computer science, and information systems. Nearly 400 students from 38 countries call Carnegie Mellon Qatar home.