Roudha Yaqub Salem Ahmad Al Mansoori, who secured the top position in the Advanced Sciences track at the Applied Technology High Schools in Al Ain, shared that her ultimate aspiration is to study aerospace engineering at the UAE University and to eventually join the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre. Her goal is to become one of the Emirati talents who proudly represent the nation in the fields of innovation and scientific exploration.
In an interview, Roudha expressed her immense happiness at receiving congratulations from the wise leadership for the top students. She emphasized that her achievements are a result of unwavering support from her family, her personal dedication to hard work, and the educational environment fostered by the state, which places students at the center of all advancements and excellence.
She stated, “I dedicate my success to the esteemed leadership of the UAE, which has always provided its youth with support and motivation. The advanced educational system has opened doors to the future for anyone aspiring to leadership. I also dedicate it to my family, who have been my true pillar throughout every stage of my journey. Without their prayers, encouragement, and sacrifices, I would not have reached this pivotal moment in my life.”
Roudha encouraged students aspiring for excellence to understand that every success requires time, effort, and sacrifices.
She added, “The most important thing is the satisfaction of God and then the pleasure of parents, as honoring them is the foundation of success. I have never started a school day without seeking their prayers.”
She affirmed her desire to be a role model for her younger siblings, just as her parents have been for her. She explained that building a successful character begins at home, where children learn values of ambition, discipline, and giving through everyday experiences.
Al Mansoori remarked, “I carry an unquenchable passion for knowledge and serving my country, and I will continue to work tirelessly to achieve my dream and contribute alongside my fellow citizens to elevate the name of the UAE in the realm of excellence.”