Other places where you have lived: Nowhere, besides Sweden now.
Where are you living at the moment? Gothenburg, Sweden
Languages: Kurdish, Dutch, English
Academic background: Bsc in Medicine
Work background: Mostly different student and/or research positions in a hospital.
Journalistic experience: Not really, apart from working on a documentary on the role of art in grief and loss since last year February (i.e., 2023).
Writing skills (English): Yes
I have used Excel (spreadsheets): Yes
I have worked with Python: No
I use other programming languages: No
If YES – which ones?
I have used WordPress No
Graphic/illustration skills? No
Digital publishing/social media? No
Audio/radio/pod? No, although I am trying to be part of the student radio K103 this year!
Photography? Basic
Video/tv/filming? Basic
Other editing or publishing skills? No
Special interests/knowledge relevant to research/investigative journalism: Conflict, health and everything surrounding general well-being, injustice, simple everyday stories that make us feel human (quite the opposite of the flashy or adrenaline driven interests I also have).
Other skills/hobbies: singing, dancing, yoga, hiking, reading
I think I will be able to support my fellow students with: Just ask and lets see!
Is there something you want to add? Feel free to reach out about anything you want! Who knows, we might inspire each other and can create something beautiful. I always try to do the same!
If you want to share a website or other personal links (Linkedin for example), please write the url:s here:
Contact details (preferred): Phone number: +316 14977839 Email: a.salah@amsterdamumc.nl OR arojsalah@gmail.com OR aroj_salah@hotmail.com
