Morocco
Your Stories From Abroad
Morocco
Fasting During Ramadan Made My Students A Little Cranky
“Teacher, we have chocolate,” Rim said conspiratorially, sliding the bar of dark Belgian chocolate across her desk toward me. Her demeanor was that of a petitioner offering a bribe, which ... read more
by Carolyn Theriault
12 Apr 2006
Morocco
Spain
Dreaming Of Rebuilding A Moroccan Town
After the earthquake, I knew what I wanted to do,” Tarik tells me as he stands on the steps of ... read more
by Mike Mian
24 May 2010
Tips
Morocco
Lost without a map? Just ask the women!
My friend and I frequently got lost in Fès, and we found the Moroccan women to be incredibly helpful! Even with a language barrier, they were able to guide us ... read more
by Martha Cargo
26 Aug 2009
Blog Posts
Morocco
The Deal with Studying Abroad in a Muslim, African Country
When you announce your intentions to study abroad, people respond with a number of reactions. I've gotten everything from "why?! won't you miss your family and friends?" to "If I start dieting now, I can be down to the 45 pound baggage limit, and you can just cram me in there ... read more
by Lorraine Boissoneault
06 Dec 2009
Morocco
The Beginning
This is the beginning of my study abroad experience. I leave for Rabat in a few days where I will be living for the next fourth months. I am unbelievable excited and can't wait to begin this adventure! I will be studying at the Center for Cross Cultural Learning in Rabat...and ... read more
by Anthony Mercurio
16 Aug 2009
Morocco
Morocco
Dear Faithful Reader, Due to some extenuating circumstances (aka I was on vacation) I have not been blogging. For this, I apologize. However, as I am now back in the Kingdom please look forward to more frequent posts, including this ditty about Big Mommas in Morocco: My trip in Morocco ... read more
by Mallory Primm
11 Aug 2009
Morocco
Spain
I'm back!
My apologies for the delay on this blog -- life has been a bit hectic of late. I just recently returned from a program trip to Morocco. We had travelled there to investigate Moroccan immigiration to Spain as well as the Spanish and French colonial history of the area and ... read more
by Mike Mian
06 May 2009
Morocco
An Oasis
One experience does not a trip make; however, a campout in the Sahara desert does a trip make. After a grueling two hours of camel straddling in my caravan, with my Berber guide who spoke only Arabic and French (my English and Spanish skills definitely failed me) my legs wanted ... read more
