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Habib University Alumni Advisory Board
Overview

The Habib University Alumni Advisory Board (HUAAB) is a dedicated platform designed to formally integrate alumni voices into the University’s strategy. The HUAAB serves as a critical partner to OARE, ensuring alumni input shares meaningful programs, initiatives, and effective institutional decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

HUAAB members act as ambassadors and strategic advisors for the alumni community. Their core responsibilities include:

Strategy

Shaping Alumni Engagement Strategy

Relationship

Strengthening the Alumni-HU Relationship

Feedback

Encouraging Alumni Feedback

Impact

Showcasing Alumni Impact

Current HUAAB Members

  • Hussain Farwa

    Hussain Farwa

    Social Development and Policy, Class of 2018
    New York, USA

    Vision:

    As a member of the HUAAB, I feel a strong desire to give back to the institution that has given me so much. My academic journey at Habib University as an undergraduate student has been instrumental in my life, and I am deeply motivated to help create those same transformative opportunities for more students in Pakistan.

  • Saad Sohail Khan

    Saad Sohail Khan

    Social Development and Policy, Class of 2019
    Karachi, Pakistan

    Vision:

    My goal is to enhance awareness and engagement with the HumRah initiative among alumni. I aim to make it more accessible, particularly for working professionals, and extend its reach to other organizations. By promoting its benefits and facilitating participation, I hope to strengthen alumni connections and support networks within the community.

  • Syeda Ummul Baneen Rizvi

    Syeda Ummul Baneen Rizvi

    Social Development and Policy, Class of 2019
    Karachi, Pakistan

    Vision:

    I aim to bridge the gap between the board, alumni, and university leadership, especially through my role at Habib University. I strive to ensure alumni presence in strategic initiatives such as curriculum reviews and planning committees. I am also committed to strengthening alumni engagement through platforms like the Alumni Portal, mentorship programs, and alumni events.

  • Muhammad Furqan Karim Kidwai

    Muhammad Furqan Karim Kidwai

    Computer Science, Class of 2020
    Karachi, Pakistan

    Vision:

    As a member of the HUAAB, my aim is to leverage my entrepreneurial experience to foster a more supportive and inclusive alumni community. I want to enhance career development opportunities, strengthen mentorship programs, and build stronger connections between alumni, faculty, and industry partners.

  • Sameer Anees Jaliawala

    Sameer Anees Jaliawala

    Computer Science, Class of 2020
    Dortmund, Germany

    Vision:

    To strengthen the connection between alumni, current students, and faculty, particularly those based in Europe. I aim to create opportunities for alumni to share experiences, support students, and contribute through mentorship, career guidance, and collaborative initiatives.

  • Zainab Nasir

    Zainab Nasir

    Social Development and Policy, Class of 2021
    Karachi, Pakistan

    Vision:

    I hope to nurture a space where every graduate feels a sense of belonging, no matter how far their journey takes them. With a deep commitment to giving back, I aim to strengthen the bond between students and alumni while fostering a culture of collaboration, support, and shared purpose.

  • Roha Ali Khan

    Roha Ali Khan

    Computer Science, Class of 2021
    Brussels, Belgium

    Vision:

    I want to strengthen and sustain a close-knit community of HU graduates living abroad, particularly in the UK and EU. My focus is on building meaningful connections, mentorship opportunities, and professional growth pathways for alumni.

  • Anita Zehra

    Anita Zehra

    Communication and Design, Class of 2021
    Karachi, Pakistan

    Vision:

    I hope to strengthen alumni engagement by actively including Communication and Design graduates. My goal is to bridge the gap between alumni, students, and faculty by showcasing and archiving the creative work of CND alumni and celebrating their contributions.

  • Owais Bin Asad

    Owais Bin Asad

    Computer Science, Class of 2022
    Karachi, Pakistan

    Vision:

    My goal is to make HU alumni accessible to students through workshops, training sessions, and shared knowledge platforms so students can benefit from alumni experience and industry exposure.

  • Arhum Ishtiaq

    Arhum Ishtiaq

    Computer Science, Class of 2022
    Karachi, Pakistan

    Vision:

    I aim to recreate the sense of community alumni experienced during their student life at HU. By fostering mentorship, collaboration, and engagement, I hope to keep alumni actively connected and contributing to the university community.

  • Rabeea Atif

    Rabeea Atif

    Computer Science, Class of 2022
    Karachi, Pakistan

    Vision:

    My goal is to create meaningful pathways for alumni-student engagement through mentorship, research collaboration, and domain-specific panels. I aim to build a culture of collaboration and giving back that reflects Habib’s core values.

  • Sawaira Gaziani

    Sawaira Gaziani

    Communication and Design, Class of 2023
    Karachi, Pakistan

    Vision:

    To connect alumni and share their post-graduation experiences with current and prospective students, helping strengthen and grow the alumni community.

  • Syed Ammar Ahmad Rizvi

    Syed Ammar Ahmad Rizvi

    Computer Science, Class of 2023
    Karachi, Pakistan

    Vision:

    I aim to foster professional networking and mentorship for alumni while strengthening industry-academia collaboration. Through leadership initiatives and community-driven projects, I hope to enhance alumni engagement and long-term impact.

  • Hafsa Amir Nawab

    Hafsa Amir Nawab

    Social Development and Policy, Class of 2024
    Massachusetts, USA

    Vision:

    I aim to guide students in navigating their multidisciplinary interests and preparing for graduate studies. By leveraging alumni experiences worldwide, I hope to provide clearer pathways and support for students pursuing higher education.

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