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CIEE HS Summer Abroad: Leadership & Service in Mohammedia
This program is based out of the American Language Center (ALC), a non-profit with over 30 years of experience working with local NGOs on cross-cultural exchange. Through the ALC’s myriad outreach programs, work with local youth, collaborate with Moroccan peers, and learn to look at complex issues from multiple perspectives. You’ll pack a lot into these three weeks, and options abound. You might ...
This program is based out of the American Language Center (ALC), a non-profit with over 30 years of experience working with local NGOs on cross-cultural exchange. Through the ALC’s myriad outreach programs, work with local youth, collaborate with Moroccan peers, and learn to look at complex issues from multiple perspectives. You’ll pack a lot into these three weeks, and options abound. You might mentor underprivileged youth at a local community center, help lead hands-on learning workshops, tutor English in after-school programs, or help plan and run environmental projects at local schools. Hot topics make for interesting discussions: immigration, indigenous communities, women’s rights, the perception of Islam in America, and more. With students from local high schools, engage in conversa...
Program Highlights
Take a Moroccan cooking class.
Learn about multiculturalism and the West African influences in Morocco in an African dance workshop.
Try your hand at Moroccan pottery in a creative workshop.
Rock the Kasbah L’Oudaya; tour the Museum of Modern Art and Archaeology; and visit the old medina, Roman ruins, and Chellah Gardens overlooking the ancient royal cemetery.
Visit Casablanca and the Hassan II Mosque, the only mosque open to non-Muslims in Morocco.
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Quick Details
- Mohammedia, Morocco
- 2-4 Weeks
- Summer
- Community Service & Volunteering
- Experiential Learning
- Homestays
- American
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You really are immersed in the area
July 29, 2025by: Kyra AmaniProgram: CIEE HS Summer Abroad: Leadership & Service in Mohammedia
In my experience they really do make sure you experience a great amount of a place's culture. From language, religion, older gen versus new gen perspectives, etc. You really are immersed in the area. I think the roundtable discussion, as well as our talk about Islam was the most memorable because we shared American and Moroccan perspectives on major issues and hot topics, and I think it was eye opening to see what overlapped, where there was a disconnect, and even learning about completely new things
Program Details
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Locations
- Mohammedia, Morocco
Types and Subjects
- Focus Areas
- Community Service & Volunteering
- Experiential Learning
- Homestays
Availability
Years Offered: 2026
- 2-4 Weeks
- Summer
Age Requirement
14-17
Guidelines
- American
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- All Program Activity Costs
- Wifi Costs
Accommodation Options
- Home-stays
Qualifications & Experience
- English
Language Skills Required
- High School Freshman (1st Year)
- High School Sophomore (2nd Year)
- High School Junior (3rd Year)
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Online Application
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This program is based out of the American Language Center (ALC), a non-profit with over 30 years of experience working with local NGOs on cross-cultural exchange. Through the ALC’s myriad outreach programs, work with local youth, collaborate with Moroccan peers, and learn to look at complex issues from multiple perspectives. You’ll pack a lot into these three weeks, and options abound. You might mentor underprivileged youth at a local community center, help lead hands-on learning workshops, tutor English in after-school programs, or help plan and run environmental projects at local schools. Hot topics make for interesting discussions: immigration, indigenous communities, women’s rights, the perception of Islam in America, and more. With students from local high schools, engage in conversa...
CIEE High School Abroad
CIEE High School Abroad
Ready to Learn More?
This program is based out of the American Language Center (ALC), a non-profit with over 30 years of experience working with local NGOs on cross-cultural exchange. Through the ALC’s myriad outreach programs, work with local youth, collaborate with Moroccan peers, and learn to look at complex issues from multiple perspectives. You’ll pack a lot into these three weeks, and options abound. You might mentor underprivileged youth at a local community center, help lead hands-on learning workshops, tutor English in after-school programs, or help plan and run environmental projects at local schools. Hot topics make for interesting discussions: immigration, indigenous communities, women’s rights, the perception of Islam in America, and more. With students from local high schools, engage in conversa...
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