AUC Graphic Design Aluma Publishes Award-Winning Graphic Novel
Graphic design alumni, Deena Mohamed (2016), was interviewed by the US news outlet National Public Radio (NPR)about her graphic fantasy nove...
About Our School of Humanities and Social Sciences Alumni
With a deep understanding of the complexities of the human experience and a commitment to fostering positive change, these alumni have gone on to excel in various professions and make a lasting impact on society. Through their work, they have challenged societal norms, sparked important conversations, and provided a platform for underrepresented voices.
By the Numbers
Notable Alumni
Amina Khalil '09,
Actor and Honorary Ambassador for UNFPA
Theater
William J. Kopycki '96
Field Director, Library of Congress, Cairo Overseas Office
Arab and Islamic Civilization
Gala Hadid '05 '07
Opera Singer
Philosophy, English and Comparative Literature
Mohamed El-Shafie'17
Philosophy
Ahdaf Souief ’73,
Novelist and Political and Cultural Commentator
English and Comparative Literature
Dina El Mofty '98
CEO, Injaz Egypt
Political Science
Abu Bakr Shawky '10
Egyptian-Austrian writer and director. His Film was featured Cannes Film Festival
Political Science
Basel Mashhour '04 and Sameh El Sadat '05
Founders of TBS Bakery.
Political Science
Alumni Stories
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Abu Bakr Shawky is Releasing his New Film Hajjan Soon
Egyptian-Austrian writer and filmmaker Abu Bakr “A.B.” Shawky (Political Science ‘10), whose globally renowned film Yomeddine was selec...
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Mariam Ibrahim '19 Designs Hospital Gowns to Track Patient Health, Featured on CNN
Mariam Ibrahim '19, a graphic design graduate, was featured on CNN and at the Global Grad Show in Dubai for her project Hale, a se...
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Alumna Wins Harvard Intellectual Contribution Award
Dalia Abbas '13, political science graduate, earned her Master's in Education (EdM) — Technology, Innovation, and Education — from the Harva...
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Haifaa Al-Mansour ’97 Saudi Arabia’s firm female filmmaker is making big waves regionally and internationally
Haifa al-Mansour, an alumna of AUC, a graduate of ECLT, and first female Saudi film director, is showing her new film, The Perfect Candidate...
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Nesma Mahgoub ’13 A Successful Journey
Nesma Mahgoub '13 was named Best Female Youth Singer by the Middle East Music Awards. Journalism major Mahgoub, who started singing at the ...
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Forbes Names Alumnae Among Region's Most Influential Women of 2018
Working in diverse fields, from banking and trade to business management and telecommunications, 13 AUC alumnae are named by Forbe...
AUC Graphic Design Aluma Publishes Award-Winning Graphic Novel
Graphic design alumni, Deena Mohamed (2016), was interviewed by the US news outlet National Public Radio (NPR)about her graphic fantasy nove...
Abu Bakr Shawky is Releasing his New Film Hajjan Soon
Egyptian-Austrian writer and filmmaker Abu Bakr “A.B.” Shawky (Political Science ‘10), whose globally renowned film Yomeddine was selec...
Mariam Ibrahim '19 Designs Hospital Gowns to Track Patient Health, Featured on CNN
Mariam Ibrahim '19, a graphic design graduate, was featured on CNN and at the Global Grad Show in Dubai for her project Hale, a se...
Alumna Wins Harvard Intellectual Contribution Award
Dalia Abbas '13, political science graduate, earned her Master's in Education (EdM) — Technology, Innovation, and Education — from the Harva...
Haifaa Al-Mansour ’97 Saudi Arabia’s firm female filmmaker is making big waves regionally and internationally
Haifa al-Mansour, an alumna of AUC, a graduate of ECLT, and first female Saudi film director, is showing her new film, The Perfect Candidate...
Nesma Mahgoub ’13 A Successful Journey
Nesma Mahgoub '13 was named Best Female Youth Singer by the Middle East Music Awards. Journalism major Mahgoub, who started singing at the ...
Forbes Names Alumnae Among Region's Most Influential Women of 2018
Working in diverse fields, from banking and trade to business management and telecommunications, 13 AUC alumnae are named by Forbe...
I owe my gratitude to AUC and HUSS for allowing me to develop myself academically and in co-curricular to the point that I was able to obtain this position at the Cairo International Center for Conflict Resolution, Peacekeeping, and Peacebuilding a month before I graduated.
If everything in the world fails, the one thing that will succeed is to enjoy what you are doing, because then everything suddenly falls in place!
