Hind Alefari's Success Journey: From a Graduate of Al Ain University to Inspiring Professional Achievements
Hind Salem Kaseb Alefari is a graduate of Al Ain University, holds a bachelor's degree in communication and media in public relations, and currently holds the position of patient admission representative at Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Medical City. In an interview with the alumni office about her academic career and how her studies at Al Ain University supported her career, she said: "I started my academic career with a great passion for science and knowledge, and I joined Al Ain University, which was and still is a stimulating educational environment rich in experiences and experiences. The university provided me with outstanding professors and a well-developed curriculum, which helped me develop my academic and practical skills. Al Ain University is not just an educational institution for me, it is an integrated community that contributes to building the student's personality at all levels. Al Ain University provided me with a strong scientific foundation and supported me in developing practical skills through training programs and workshops. It also provided me with opportunities to interact with experts and specialists in my field, which helped me build a strong professional network. All these elements contributed to the strengthening of my career and put me on the right path to success."
On why she chose her major and her future ambitions, she said: "I chose my major in communication, media, and public relations because I was aspiring to work in the field of marketing and media strategies. I had a great passion for this field and a desire to develop my skills in effective communication. I am currently striving to achieve more success in this field and aspire to study a master's degree in the same specialty to improve my skills and reach leadership positions that will enable me to make a positive impact in society."
Regarding the role of every graduate towards the university, she said: "Every graduate should always be grateful and appreciative to the University for the continuous support provided to us throughout the period of our studies. The university administration has always been keen on organizing outdoor recreational and social activities, which helped to significantly develop the student community. It also provided us with excellent internal support that enhances our capabilities and contributes to the growth of our university community."
On the challenges she faced in balancing social and scientific life, she said: "Honestly, balancing social life and studying has been one of the most difficult things I have experienced in my life. At the beginning of attending the University and being an employee, I had completely moved away from social life. But some criticism from family and friends helped me get through this difficult stage, as I was able to devote the weekend to family and activities that I love."
On her professional achievements, she said: "I was awarded the top 1000 employees Award at Abu Dhabi health services company in 2019, and I was also chosen to be the distinguished media face representing the company in 2024. These awards were an incentive for me to continue to work hard and prove my worth in the field in which I work."
In conclusion, Hind Al-Afari shared a final message with university graduates: "Success is an ongoing journey that requires passion and continuous learning. Never stop developing your skills and consider challenges as opportunities for growth. Remember that you are ambassadors of Al Ain University wherever you go. Give back by supporting your peers and contributing to the development of both the academic and professional communities."