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I come from a country called Mozambique, a compassionately alluring country in Southern Africa (on top and to the right of South Africa), with the...
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I felt something different in Cairo. I felt home. I bring home everywhere with me, but I felt extra at home here. I’m not Egyptian;...
I’m Egyptian born and raised. My mother’s Egyptian, my father’s Egyptian, all my grandparents are Egyptian – you get the point, I’m as Egyptian as...
At 16 years of age, I walked up to my mom and simply said, “I want to bathe naked with other ladies.” Unfortunately, this isn’t...
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“You look Egyptian but sound like a tourist.” – every local I met in Egypt. While stressing over finals in my last semester of university, I...
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March 21, 2019
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Sit back and enjoy my incoherent thoughts from having to spend time with myself for the first few times:
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No shade to France and Italy, but let’s talk about some other awesome countries worth considering if you’re interested in studying abroad. I spent my...
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In the months before coming to Senegal, the thing I searched for the most was clarity. Clarity within myself, clarity in what the heck I...
By GlobalCitizenYear
March 11, 2019
When I decided to study Arabic in Rabat, Morocco, I spend hours online. I pored through as many blogs as I could, trying to figure...
February 27, 2019
It’s 2019 so allow me to start off with some encouragement: Appreciate the crown on your head. As a natural, it’s important to remember why...
By Raphaella Brice
February 05, 2019
The first time was the day after I landed in Morocco. I’m traveling with a Remote Year, a remote work and travel program, and a week...
By Chimdi Ihezie
January 25, 2019
Back in July, fresh off the plane and with 50 IKEA bookmarks saved in Safari, I moved into my new flat in Paris. Upon my...
By Alyssa Perrott
December 10, 2018
Cairo is one interesting city. It’s loud, full of culture – and great food, and also; pollution. It’s a lot to take in for newbies....
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