About KazaMind

    You might wonder what the word “Kaza” means: “Kaza” derives from the word “كزا ” in Lebanese slang which means “many” —> KazaMind, for the many minds we wish to inspire.

    The Story Behind KazaMind

    KazaMind is a publication venue that has become a success story by providing a platform for university students to publish their articles

    In the wake of the devastating Beirut explosion on August 4th, 2020, KazaMind emerged as a beacon of hope and resilience. Inspired by the chaos around them, Christelle Rassi and Marc Darazi, chemistry alumnis from the American University of Beirut, ignited a spark of change. Their mission: to harness the power of education to uplift their nation.

    Originally conceived as a platform for scientific articles, KazaMind quickly evolved into a dynamic hub for knowledge exchange. Recognizing Lebanon’s thirst for inclusive publication venues, the founders pivoted, transforming KazaMind into a vibrant melting pot of ideas and innovation.

    Driven by this realization, KazaMind evolved into a vibrant community— the home of many thoughts: Refining Brilliance.

    It has become the go-to platform where students from all walks of life converge to share their expertise and insights and stands as a testament to the power of unity and innovation.

    Beyond merely showcasing articles, KazaMind serves as a supportive space for students to refine their writing skills, structure their articles, and showcase it to the rest of the world. Our team of editors and copy editors is dedicated to providing guidance, ensuring that each piece meets the highest standards.

    With a firm belief in the transformative potential of youth, we envision a world where the youth raises their voice and makes a difference. Every university student should have the opportunity to showcase their ideas and research, and contribute to the advancement of knowledge and society.

    Here, voices resonate, ideas flourish, and together, we march towards a brighter tomorrow, fueled by the collective brilliance of our community.

    ~The KazaMind team

    At KazaMind, our vision extends beyond helping students publish their articles—it’s about showcasing to the world what we, as youth, are truly capable of achieving. We aim to unlock our full potential and demonstrate our ability to turn dreams into reality. We are a generation brimming with energy and vitality, driven by a passion to accomplish our goals. KazaMind is not just a startup; it’s a thriving community dedicated to empowering youth, inspiring them to rise and make their mark on the world.

    At KazaMind, our mission is to unleash the power of youth by helping them transform their ideas into impactful, published works. We are dedicated to equipping young minds with the tools, resources, and support they need to express themselves boldly and confidently. By refining their writing and amplifying their voices, we aim to ignite a movement of passionate, empowered individuals ready to chase their dreams and shape the future. KazaMind is more than just a platform; it’s a catalyst for youth-driven change.

    Excellence: We are committed to providing the highest quality services. Our team of experts ensures that every piece of work we handle meets rigorous standards.

    Accessibility: We strive to make our services affordable and accessible to all, understanding the diverse needs of our clients.

    Innovation: We continuously seek new ways to improve our services and meet the evolving needs of our users.

    Empowerment: We aim to empower our clients by enhancing their ability to communicate effectively, thus enabling them to achieve their personal and professional goals.

    KazaMind: Growth

    KazaMind was born from the principles that have built AUB, where free minds flourish,
    aiming to achieve the milestone set for 2024

    2020
    Establishment
    Establishment Of kazamind

    KazaMind was founded in 2020 at American University of Beirut by two chemistry students Christelle Rassi and Marc Darazi under the guidance of Dr. NajatSaliba.

    2021
    Mission & Vision
    Mission & Vision

    Initially, KazaMind served solely as a publication outlet for chemistry students. However, after establishing its mission and vision, KazaMind has evolved into a platform for all students to publish their articles, poems, and artwork.

    2022
    Partnership
    Partnership

    The first partnership of KazaMind was with MEPI-AUB-US Embassy as a platform for youth to publish their own articles, and the formation of our Editorial Board composed of English major students, supervised by Dr.Abir Wared.

    2023
    100+ articles
    100+ articles

    In less than 3 years, KazaMind achieved its first milestone by publishing over 100 articles covering various topics and featuring youth on Google Scholar and TV program LBCI “The researcher”

    2024
    AUB
    AUB

    For the past two years, KazaMind has been striving to open a club at AUB to continue its mission and vision, and to express gratitude to the university for all the milestones achieved due to its incredible reputation and continuous support

    KazaMind: LeaderShips

    The board team at KazaMind has implemented an organizational structure to improve their
    processes and clearly define the roles and responsibilities of each team member

    Marc Darazi

    Managing Director