{"id":730786,"date":"2024-08-27T07:51:25","date_gmt":"2024-08-27T07:51:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/?p=730786"},"modified":"2024-08-27T08:12:37","modified_gmt":"2024-08-27T08:12:37","slug":"palestinian-journalist-plestia-alaqad-to-kickstart-first-semester-at-aub","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/730786\/palestinian-journalist-plestia-alaqad-to-kickstart-first-semester-at-aub\/","title":{"rendered":"Palestinian Journalist Plestia Alaqad to Kickstart First Semester at AUB"},"content":{"rendered":" <p>Young Palestinian journalist Plestia Alaqad was awarded the Shireen Abu Akleh Endowed Memorial Scholarship by the American University of Beirut. Alaqad, who was forced to flee Gaza back in December 2023, will start her journey at AUB this upcoming semester.<\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p>Established <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/63577\/aub-announces-shireen-abu-akleh-memorial-scholarship\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">in 2022<\/a> in partnership with the Yafa Foundation, following the violent murder of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh by the occupation, this scholarship offers fully-funded Master&#8217;s degrees in media studies to women from Palestine.<\/p>    <p><\/p>    <div style=\"display:flex;justify-content: center;align-items: center;\">   <div class=\"lozad wp-twitter-embed\" style=\"text-align: center;width:80%;max-width: 100%;\" data-twitter-src=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AUB_Lebanon\/status\/1525105370561236992\"><\/div>  <\/div>    <p><\/p>    <p>Now that the 22-year-old has finally settled in Beirut, she will begin her first graduate semester at the university. Alaqad previously gave a virtual talk during the university&#8217;s Palestine Week in early March of this year. Her discussion revolved around the realities of covering the genocide in Gaza.<\/p>    <p><\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C4D948LsGVx\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <p><\/p>    <p>Many other brave Palestinian journalists have been granted this scholarship. <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.aub.edu.lb\/maingate\/2023\/07\/09\/the-story-of-a-scholar-honoring-the-memory-of-shireen-abu-akleh\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Shatha Hanaysha<\/a>, who witnessed the assassination of Shireen Abu Akleh, was the first recipient of the scholarship.<\/p>    <p><\/p>   <div class=\"lazy-load-block-container\"><img style=\"width: auto; height: auto;\" class=\"lazy-load-block\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/shatha.jpg\" alt=\"Shatha Hanaysha, Plestia Alaqad to Kickstart First Semester at AUB\" \/><\/div>   <p class=\"has-cyan-bluish-gray-color has-text-color has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-985301fca80e1b390352dc8a129f765e\">Image retrieved from <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.aub.edu.lb\/maingate\/2023\/07\/09\/the-story-of-a-scholar-honoring-the-memory-of-shireen-abu-akleh\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The MainGate<\/a>.<\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p>Through the Shireen Abu Akleh Endowed Scholarship, these women honor the legacy of a fellow journalist and hero. They will also be taking crucial steps towards amplifying Palestinian narratives and advocating for press freedom.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p class=\"has-background\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(255,206,236) 55%,rgb(152,150,240) 100%)\"><strong>If you enjoyed this read about Plestia Alaqad kickstarting her semester at AUB, you can read up on what took place during AUB&#8217;s Palestine Week back in March <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/715717\/aub-kicks-off-palestine-week-heres-what-you-need-to-know\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p> ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Young Palestinian journalist Plestia Alaqad was awarded the Shireen Abu Akleh Endowed Memorial Scholarship by the American University of Beirut. Alaqad, who was forced to flee Gaza back in December 2023, will start her journey at AUB this upcoming semester. 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