Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman turned 38 recently, and thousands of people took to social media to celebrate. Twitter hashtags such as #ولي_العهد_38_عام (Crown Prince 38) and #ميلاد_ولي_العهد_38 (Crown Prince's birthday 38) trended. Rotana, a leading Saudi media company, also posted celebratory videos on its social media pages. The prince holds a degree in law from King Saud University and ranked second in his class. He attended Riyadh schools and excelled academically, receiving training in various courses and programs. The prince founded commercial companies before entering government service, working as a consultant for the Experts Commission at the ministerial council before serving as a special adviser to the Riyadh region's governor. He was then named Secretary-General of the Riyadh Competitive Forum and personal adviser to the chairman of the King Abdulaziz Historical Centre. Prince Mohammed also served as a member of the High Executive Committee for the Development of Diriyah. The prince was appointed as a special adviser to Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz, moved up to the position of supervisor of the Crown Prince's Office and special affairs, and later was named head of the Crown Prince's Office and received ministerial status.