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Zeinab Badawi: 'You go to SOAS and you meet the world'

An interview with broadcaster, journalist and SOAS President Zeinab Badawi on her career, her favourite interview and time studying for an MA in Middle Eastern Studies at SOAS.

A SOAS Love Story: “We met in class and she bribed me with Haribo”

A chance meeting at a SOAS seminar turned Emmanuelle and Robert from study partners into lifelong partners, building a life of love, family, and adventure across the world.

“The world needs you.” Advice to the class of 2025

Our SOAS Honorary Graduands share life and career advice for 2025 graduates navigating their next chapter.

Advice for SOAS graduates: “Don’t become contented, become determined"

This year's SOAS Honorary Graduands share their life and career advice for graduates navigating the next chapter.

Careers: How Dipesh uses creative local solutions in Kenya to tackle plastic waste

Anthropology graduate Dipesh Pabari, Co-Founder and Managing Director of The Flipflopi Project, is interviewed by fellow alum Joseph Brammer about his career and climate activism.

"I’m driven by a desire to fix problems”: SOAS alum Karolin Abbas on finding purpose across fields

Since graduating with a first-class BA in Linguistics, Karolin Abbas’s career shows how a linguistics degree opens doors to unexpected and impactful careers.

Meet Iqra Hasan: SOAS alum making history as India's youngest female Muslim MP

Iqra Hasan Choudhary studied at SOAS and has now made history as the youngest Muslim woman to enter the Indian Parliament. Shloka explores her inspiring journey.

Careers: "Making a tangible difference in someone’s life is a really motivational concept"

Chris Bowden studied BA Swahili and Development Studies at SOAS and is now Head of Cargo - Global Partnerships at Cathay Cargo. We asked him about his time at SOAS and his career journey so far.

Careers: My hopes for the future? To see the transformation of Rwanda in my generation

Isaac Rugamba Rutagwenda graduated from SOAS with an MSc in Public Policy, Finance and Management and is now a Resource Mobilization Manager at the Development Bank of Rwanda. Learn more about his impressive career to date.