Laura in Jordan: Eye contact, hookah and the call to prayer
Laura’s abroad in Amman, Jordan, until Dec. 19.
Salaam Alaikum! After two days of buses and planes, I have arrived in Jordan – and 24 hours later my luggage did as well, alhumduhlilah. The only slightly unnerving part of the journey (other than when my plane’s engine broke in Utah) was when we flew through Israeli [...]
Laura in Jordan: I’m en route!
Laura’s abroad in Amman, Jordan, until Dec. 19.
Ahlan wa sahlan! In case you’re wondering, I have absolutely no idea what I’m getting myself into and I’m feeling completely overwhelmed. This program seemed like a good idea when I turned in my application in January. You’re reading this as I’m en route to Jordan, and I’m [...]
Meet our Fall 2008 study abroad bloggers
Each year, nearly 700 Northwestern students study abroad in 45 countries across the globe. We’d like to introduce you to five students who will be blogging about their experiences abroad Fall Quarter 2008. Follow along with their adventures, and find out what’s it’s really like to leave the Northwestern campus to study — and, uh, [...]
