Professors' Testimonies
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- Written by Dr. Natalia Ermasova
It is with great enthusiasm that we take this opportunity to thank you so much for the great efforts you have made to prepare study abroad for our group of professors and students in Hungary, Austria, and Czeck Republic ...
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- Written by Carol Reyes
The professor and students who participated in this 2-week study abroad trip were very pleased with the quality of ARAMFO’s programing, including the meal options, accommodations, site visits, tour guides, etc. ...
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- Written by Karen M. Jennison, Professor and Chair of Sociology
This course was offered during the first six week summer session in 2012. Following is a description of various elements of the course. I went to Egypt with the students and therefore am able to report on that portion of the trip from first- hand knowledge. In addition, I attended all the Saturday class sessions which were held in Candelaria and I had access to the Black Board part of the course.. ...
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- Written by Dr. John Strait & Ava Fujimoto-Strait, Sam Houston State University
In Summer 2017 the Department of Geography and Geology offered a ARAMFO sponsored field-based course to a place that world travelers consider to be the one of the most fascinating destinations in the world: Italy, the birthplace of Western Civilization. Our travels included five days in Rome, a day-trip to Florence, as well as four days on the island of Sicily...
Read more: An Experience with Cultural Geography in Italy 2017
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- Written by Dr. Ujvala Rajadhyaksha, Governors State University
Studying Abroad in India was an experience that delivered on every promise. Not only was it a fascinating adventure but a comprehensive learning environment as well. I am very thankful for all of the careful planning that went into the development of our thorough introduction to India’s culture and diversity...
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- Written by Lauren Briethaupt and Rachel Shor, George Mason University
As both academic directors and graduate students, we truly believe that we would not have been able to lead a study abroad trip of this quality and magnitude without the guidance and resources provided by ARAMFO. While we both have experience teaching courses at GMU, as well as living, conducting research and traveling internationally, neither of ...
Read more: George Mason University Study Abroad Program to Morocco 2016
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- Written by Patrick T. Flaherty, California State University, San Bernardino
I wanted to thank ARAMFO for a wonderful study abroad trip to Ireland in July 2016. First, After viewing the itinerary, I reached out to ARAMFO's team and suggested some changes. They took these and revised the trip based on my suggestions. During the trip, they reached out to our tour guide to see how things were going ...
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- Written by Dr. Leila Armstrong, Metropolitan State University of Denver
In conjunction with ARAMFO, our short term study abroad spent two weeks in Morocco, traveling from Casablanca, to Marrakech, Fez, Meknes, and Rabat. ARAMFO arranged a two day conference at the University of Hassan II that revolved around the art, architecture, history, and religious identity ...
Read more: Art, Architecture and Urbanism in Morocco MSU Denver 2017
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- Written by Dr. Jun Zhao, Governors State University
Our collaboration with ARAMFO Foundation for Multicultural Understanding started in 2014, when we were planning for a faculty led study trip to Brazil in summer 2015. Dr. Abeer Ibrahim and her team went extra miles to make sure our trip was designed to achieve ...
Read more: GSU work experience with ARAMFO Educational Foundation
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- Written by Michael R. Ogden, PhD, Central Washington University
Students in the Pacific Northwest are very interested in studying abroad, but also mirror “insular” trends of Millennials nationwide in that, only 1.5% of almost 20 million American students enrolled in U.S. higher education actually engaged in study abroad. For some, it’s the cost. For others, it’s not wanting to be away from home for ...