Community Speaks

Real stories. Real voices. Real impact.

Community Speaks is our student-led blog platform, spotlighting the diverse voices, reflections, and lived experiences of the Curtin Dubai community. From personal growth stories and campus highlights to opinion pieces and reflections on student life, this is a space where you can speak, share, and connect.

Whether you’re writing about your first week at university or leading a major event, every story adds to the mosaic of who we are.

Want to contribute? Reach out to [email protected] to get featured.

August 13, 2025

Student Spotlight | Mohammed Sahal Shaikh

Curtin Dubai Students Lead ASHRAE Poster Competition 2025, Bringing Together Sustainability Innovators Across the UAE A big congratulations to our Mechanical Engineering student, Mohammed Sahal Shaikh, for successfully organizing the ASHRAE Poster Competition 2025, a flagship event that brought together bright minds from across the UAE to tackle pressing challenges in sustainability and climate change....

August 13, 2025

Student Spotlight | Pavani Luckkana

Meet Pavani Luckkana, a third-year IT student with a passion for sustainability and innovation. She began her academic journey at the Mauritius campus and later transferred to the Dubai campus after her first year to pursue broader opportunities and global exposure. With a strong foundation in technology and a drive to create meaningful impact, Pavani...

August 13, 2025

Student Spotlight | Kani Ahmadpour

From Foundation to President: A Student Journey of Growth and Impact Kani Ahmadpour is a recent BBA graduate with a specialisation in Digital Marketing and Small Business Start-Up. Starting her journey as a Foundation student in 2023, she describes the decision to join Curtin Dubai as a “pathway to success,” one that shaped not only...

February 16, 2022

Student Spotlight | Keerthana Dana Sekaran

Keerthana is currently pursuing her BEng (Honours) Mechanical Engineering Course at Curtin Dubai. Currently in her third year. In November 2020, we had nominated a few students to work as EXPO champions at the EXPO 2020.

March 15, 2021

Student Spotlight | Sara Aslam

Sara Aslam is a B-Com Accounting and Finance student and is currently in her final year. She recently joined Deloitte and Touche Middle East as an Audit Intern. She has interned in an audit firm and a trading company where she gained practical experiences.

January 25, 2021

Student Spotlight | Jicky Johnson

We love to talk about our students and their achievements at Curtin Dubai. So this time, we want to highlight Jicky Johnson, one of our MBA (Global) students; a former intern of Curtin’s Marketing department and current intern at Deloitte Middle East. She chose Curtin Dubai for her postgraduate degree because of our flexible class...

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