Amna Al-Qoch
Athraa Al-asadi
Amna Al-Qoch’s main goals are two, to become an international lawyer and a pianist. She is currently on the journey of achieving her first goal but has yet to start her piano lessons. She said “I want to be a pianist lawyer, like imagine winning a big case and then going to play the piano in celebration…” definitely the ultimate dream.
Unraveling the Impact of Academic Expectations on Youth
Ali Muayad
Beneath the pursuit of knowledge lies a complex web of expectations that can shape, challenge, and sometimes strain the very fabric of our mental and emotional well-being. This article unravels the intricate interplay between academic expectations and our lives, shedding light on how these pressures can significantly impact us as young individuals.
"Every time I searched within myself, I found others.”
Mohammadtaqi Al-ansary
What makes a restaurant in the area where I live, which I see every day on my way to the university, named "Delshaz" (Delicious)? And what makes the shopping mall that I, along with many people, go to when I want to buy clothes called "Dream City"? Why is the commonly used name for a commercial complex "Babilon" (Babylon) instead of "Babil"? What makes the menus in most cafes and pastry shops in a non- Arabic language? And why is the (Fistok), with a soft "f" sound as Iraqis say, called "Pistachio"? What makes the music that fills the markets, shops, and cafes in Baghdad non-Eastern or non-Arabic music?
Tajarib Podcast: Unveiling business conversations of Iraqi Entrepreneurs
Tarneem Maitham
In the chaotic city of Baghdad, where opportunities and innovations intertwine with long hot days, traffic that lasts for hours on end, loud noises and opinions and lastly never ending social media content that stood to no greater cause or aim. However there's a podcast that has emerged as a breath of fresh air. Tajarib, meaning "experiences" in Arabic, has become a spark of inspiration, shedding a light on the journeys of entrepreneurs, founders, executives, and change makers who are shaping the landscape of the Iraqi nation.
