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Morocco: Crossroads of Cultures (Summer)
Gain exposure to the different languages, faiths, and cultures that create the living history of Morocco. For students interested in exploring the cultural crossroads of North Africa while gaining valuable insights into Islam, migration, and Arabic language. From the snow-capped peaks of the Atlas Mountains to the sweeping sands of the Sahara, Morocco reveals itself as a land of crossroads—where ...
Gain exposure to the different languages, faiths, and cultures that create the living history of Morocco. For students interested in exploring the cultural crossroads of North Africa while gaining valuable insights into Islam, migration, and Arabic language. From the snow-capped peaks of the Atlas Mountains to the sweeping sands of the Sahara, Morocco reveals itself as a land of crossroads—where Africa, Europe, and the Middle East converge. On this journey, students uncover new perspectives on contemporary Morocco while tracing its living connections across continents.
Program Highlights
Build fluency in Moroccan Arabic (Darija) with interactive formal and conversational classes 2-3 times per week.
Trek through the stunning Atlas Mountains, camping out under the stars while learning the importance of expedition behavior and principles of leaving no trace.
Try your hand at rug weaving, shoemaking, and stone or wood carving with the masters and students at the Artisan Centre in Azrou.
Gain Outdoor and Leadership Skills: Hike through the Atlas Mountains and Saharan sand dunes while learning valuable hiking, leadership, and outdoor skills
Practice Traditional Crafts: Apprentice with artisans in weaving, shoemaking, painting, and other traditional art forms
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Quick Details
- Casablanca, Morocco
- 2-4 Weeks
- Community Service & Volunteering
- Experiential Learning
- Homestays
- Language Immersion
- Outdoor Education
- All Nationalities
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Program Details
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Locations
- Casablanca, Morocco
Types and Subjects
- Focus Areas
- Community Service & Volunteering
- Experiential Learning
- Homestays
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- 2-4 Weeks
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
All Nationalities
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Tuition & Fees
- Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Weekend Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Accommodation Options
- Group living
- Home-stays
Qualifications & Experience
- English
Language Skills Required
- Some high school, no diploma
- High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (for example: GED)
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Phone/Video Interview
- Physical Exam/Health Records
- Online Application
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Gain exposure to the different languages, faiths, and cultures that create the living history of Morocco. For students interested in exploring the cultural crossroads of North Africa while gaining valuable insights into Islam, migration, and Arabic language. From the snow-capped peaks of the Atlas Mountains to the sweeping sands of the Sahara, Morocco reveals itself as a land of crossroads—where Africa, Europe, and the Middle East converge. On this journey, students uncover new perspectives on contemporary Morocco while tracing its living connections across continents.
Where There Be Dragons
Where There Be Dragons
Ready to Learn More?
Gain exposure to the different languages, faiths, and cultures that create the living history of Morocco. For students interested in exploring the cultural crossroads of North Africa while gaining valuable insights into Islam, migration, and Arabic language. From the snow-capped peaks of the Atlas Mountains to the sweeping sands of the Sahara, Morocco reveals itself as a land of crossroads—where Africa, Europe, and the Middle East converge. On this journey, students uncover new perspectives on contemporary Morocco while tracing its living connections across continents.
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