Dr. Tawfiq Al-Rabiah Joins Saudi Alumni Reunion at Carnegie Mellon University
In a spectacular gathering, Dr. Tawfiq Al-Rabiah, Minister of Hajj and Umrah, graced the 4th reunion organized by Saudi alumni of Carnegie Mellon University (CMU). The event welcomed nearly 60 alumni spanning various fields and graduating classes, from the 1970s to 2024.
Hosted in Riyadh, this reunion served as a vibrant platform for Saudi alumni specializing in engineering, computer science, and consulting to reconnect and exchange experiences. The CMU alumni, hailing from both public and private sectors, including universities and other entities, added a diverse touch to the event.
As the distinguished guest of honor, Dr. Al-Rabiah shared invaluable insights from his illustrious career across different ministries, offering profound leadership advice rooted in his extensive public sector experience. The event also included a captivating presentation showcasing statistics of Saudi CMU alumni and a brief history of past reunions. The gathering concluded on a high note with a memorable group photo session followed by a delightful dinner.
Carnegie Mellon University, situated in Pittsburgh, stands as a prestigious American institution renowned for its groundbreaking research and exceptional graduate programs. Over 100 Saudi alumni have walked through the esteemed halls of CMU, adding to the university’s global legacy. — SG
