The event was an opportunity for students to become aware of the department's community and to gain insights from experienced individuals who have excelled in the world of physics.
One of the event's highlights was from Ms. Noora Alameri, a former physics student in the department and now a research assistant in astrophysics at the Sharjah Academy for Astronomy, Space Sciences, and Technology (SAASST). Noora shared her remarkable journey and experiences, and she emphasized the invaluable role of the environment at SAASST in shaping her as a skilled astrophysicist. She highlighted how this unique academic ecosystem provided her with opportunities to develop new skills, acquire knowledge in astronomy and astrophysics, and deepen her passion for understanding the universe.
Noora extended her talk to focus on the importance of having a clear intention and vision for one's academic and career goals. She stressed the value of firm focus and dedication, especially in the challenging field of physics. According to Noora, patience is essential; it opens doors to profound learning and personal growth.