by Lebanese American University
100/100: The Full Grade is a show celebrating LAU alumni on LAU’s centennial anniversary. Renowned talk show host Zaven (BA ’92) interviews distinguished LAU alumni including stars, public figures, and notable personalities. They discuss their achievements, career paths, and how their education and experiences at LAU have influenced their lives.
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September 11, 2024
<p>Rima Karaki, a business computer graduate turned media personality, reflects fondly on her university days, where she balanced witty mischief with character development. With a degree in finance and a secure job at the Central Bank, she made the bold choice to leave the stability of her career to chase her dream of becoming a media figure. This leap led to a life-changing journey, earning international recognition for shedding light on critical societal issues like human rights, corruption, and poverty through her bold TV programs.</p><p>Beyond her media career, she is also an author, public speaker, and media trainer, inspiring future journalists and students alike.</p><p>The most beautiful thing about her, she believes, isn’t being ranked first on any list but rather her inherent value that transcends rankings. When asked about her dreams now, she humorously replies that nothing has changed — she still feels like she has a class to run to and is late for it.</p><p><em>Episode released on September 11, 2024.</em></p>
September 4, 2024
<p>Dr. Petra Khoury, an LAU Pharmacy graduate of 2004 and Pharm.D. graduate of 2005, is the Global Health and Care Director at the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies – IFRC. She advised and led the fight against COVID-19 in one of the most resource-depleted countries in the world as the Public Health Advisor to the Prime Minister. She is proud of her LAU degree, which she found excellent and well-prepared her for further studies at Harvard. She discusses the long-term effects of COVID-19, such as headaches from long COVID, and warns that the next pandemic could occur within the next 100 years.</p><p><em>Episode released on September 4, 2024.</em></p>
August 28, 2024
<p>Nada Ghazal, a 1992 Advertising Design graduate of LAU, is an award-winning jewelry designer whose creations are known for their timeless beauty and soulful essence. LAU instilled in her a profound sense of freedom in expression, which became the heart and soul of her brand. The memory of walking to LAU on crisp mornings, with the scent of the earth after the first rain, remains vivid and dear to her. She envisions LAU as a precious gold stone, symbolizing its lasting value and brilliance. Nada dreams of LAU leading the way in jewelry design education. A deeply touching moment in her journey was when the Alumni Relations Office visited to celebrate her achievements, making her feel genuinely appreciated and proud of her alma mater.</p><p><em>Episode released on August 28, 2024.</em></p>
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