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About Me

Abdulla Mohammed Abdulla Al-Khal
Bahraini
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
+971-509706449
Abdulla.alkhal@gmail.com
Twitter: @AbdullaAlKhal
Personal Profile
Aiming to become a famous journalist in the near future. Like to get to know new things and learn more. Ambitious, self-motivated, and creative. Have a passion for charity work.

Work Experience
(July 2012 –Present) AlAyam Newspaper
Intern at the local news department

Education
(January 2010 –Present) American University in Dubai
Certificate in Middle Eastern Studies

(August 2009 –Present) American University in Dubai
Bachelor of Communication and Information Studies
Concentration: Journalism
Dean’s list: Fall2010 GPA: 3.26

Awards
(August 2009) Awarded the Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid scholarship for talented Arab students in Media

Languages
Arabic (Native)
English (Fluent)

Volunteerism
(April 2012 – Present) AUD Reading Club Vice President

(May 2011 – Present) AUD Islamic Awareness Club President

(September 2011) Orientation Leader

(September 2010 – June 2011) AUD International Aid Club Creative Consultant

(2007– 2010) A Volunteer in Al-Eslah Society
Held many leading positions, and worked with students from different ages.

Publications
(March 2011 – Present) MBRSC Post Student Editor
Promoted from contributor to be the first student editor in the Arabic track of the post.

(2007 – 2008) A News Reporter in Al-Watan Newspaper – Bahrain
Worked as a news reporter for the youth section.

Training Programs
(June 2011) Qadha Leadership Program
(March 2008) JA Enterprise in Action – Junior Achievement
(2006 – 2007) JA Enterprise in Action – inJAz Bahrain
(2006 – 2007) Banks in Action Programme – inJAz Bahrain