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  • Allysa in Morocco
  • 11-Nov-2016
The Great Impact

Since returning home, I have been experiencing some stages of reverse culture shock. I was initially very excited to returnRead More ⇾

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  • Allysa in Morocco
  • 26-Oct-2016
Gilman Scholar Allysa Grant Shares Her Moroccan Routine

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wFNm1pY7aCU

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  • Allysa in Morocco
  • 05-Oct-2016
Meet Gilman Scholar Allysa Grant

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-m1xNyTHzE

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  • Allysa in Morocco
  • 26-Sep-2016
Adapting as a Student Athlete in Morocco

My experience studying abroad as a student athlete has required a good amount of self-motivation. So far, I have beenRead More ⇾

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  • Savin in Morocco
  • 27-May-2016
Back Home, But as a Different Person

It’s a very odd feeling to be back in the U.S. I don’t know if I am just more awareRead More ⇾

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  • Savin in Morocco
  • 13-May-2016
Morocco and Mezzogiorno

My study abroad experience in Morocco has made me more confident than ever that I want to pursue a profession inRead More ⇾

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  • Savin in Morocco
  • 02-May-2016
Learning to Say Yes

I think I have changed quite a bit since the start of my study abroad experience in Morocco, but inRead More ⇾

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  • Savin in Morocco
  • 22-Apr-2016
Identity Confusion in the Mediterranean

I would like to preface this post by clarifying a few terms. When I use the terms Southern Italy, Mezzogiorno, orRead More ⇾

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  • Savin in Morocco
  • 06-Apr-2016
A Day of Cow-Herding with Mustafa

Mustafa pushes the cows out of the cramped barn one by one and motions for the two of us to followRead More ⇾

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  • Savin in Morocco
  • 28-Mar-2016
Top 7 Things to Experience in Morocco

1.) Brush up on Moroccan politics An experience in Morocco will be much more enriching if you can understand MoroccanRead More ⇾

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  • Savin in Morocco
  • 14-Mar-2016
Developing a Routine in Morocco

Over the past few weeks, I have developed a routine: I wake up to the city-wide call to prayer inRead More ⇾