About Maawiya
I am a…
Engineer, Project manager, Student, World traveler
Bio
I am a Mauritanian engineering student in Sousse, Tunisia, born and raised in Nouakchott. World traveller (Africa and Europe for now), sharing my journey with story-telling pictures on instagram. Getting involved in many extra-scholar activities with the different clubs of my university (from robotics to entrepreneurship). Also founder and chair of IEEE student branch in Polytechnique Sousse.
I'm passionate about
I am a big fan of football and my two favorite teams are Real Madrid (Spain) and Olympique Lyonnais (France). Also mechanical sports is one of my passions, everything that use an engine attracts me. Discovering new places, new cultures, and amazing landscapes if my favorite hobby, whenever I have the occasion to escape everyday life and go for an adventure I take it.
An idea worth spreading
Still losing
Areas of expertise
Community management, ElectroMechanical Engineering, Event organisation
The TED story
I've been a big fan of TED and TEDx talks since a long time ago, and the idea of organizing one for the community to promote new ideas has always been one of my big dreams.
Things you might not know
I am good at communication and solving problems, I do all my possible and always finish what I start whatever it takes. Very confortable with laptops and programs, I can learn very quickly from programming to photoshop. Google is the best teacher I ever had.
