#morocco

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Getting Over Fears and Making New Friends in Morocco

By Leila Morris During my freshman year of high school, I was offered a wonderful opportunity. My Arabic teacher chose me, along with...

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Sugar, Spice, and Everything NEW

By Emily Ruebelman “Illegal but acceptable” is how I’d classify the amount of sugar that is involved in making the delicious mint tea...

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Human Connections and Argan Oil

By Winter Shaw As a foreign visitor to Morocco, I couldn’t have imagined how welcomed I’d be by a culture of such stark contrast to that...

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Imprinted with Casablanca's Best Community Service Club

By Victor Villasana Until we have the opportunity to travel abroad, our perception of reality is made up of what we see on TV, and we...

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Challenging my Preconceived Notions

By Winter Shaw Before my travels to Morocco, I pondered the cultural differences I was about to encounter. Prior to this experience, I...

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Girl Captains 2018 - Day 1

Our 13 Girl Captains arrived today eager to experience Morocco, even after a lively fight. They didn't get much sleep between JFK and...

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Step into Your Host Community's Shoes: insights into wardrobe choices for respectful travelers

By Elizabeth Bezark Traveling offers the opportunity to step out of our comfort zones and out of what we would consider to be “normal” in...

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Connecting with Locals about Making the World a Better Place

By Shayna Robinson I spent two days in Marrakech on ImprintEd Abroad’s Go Local Marrakech program, which was offered to students of...

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How a Gap Year in Morocco Shaped Me

By Negina Pirzad My fellow American roommate and I would wake up to an obnoxious phone alarm, b-line our way to the bathroom by cutting...