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seville

“Tareq ibn Zeyad, after whom I was named, landed in Spain in 711. I came to see the legacy left by my people. I found that removing myself from my safe comfort zone liberated me and opened my eyes to the wonders of Sevilla...I was part of the Muslim community here: praying together, eating at their homes, attending weddings and births. ”

“[The CIEE program] gave me the opportunity to work on a project with a doctor here in Sevilla in which I’ve been able to immerse myself in a Spanish-speaking medical environment. It has allowed me to practice what I’ve learned in the classroom by applying it in the clinic with Spanish-speaking patients. ”

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perth

“In Perth, I was able to observe landscapes, environments, and wildlife... [gaining] a different perspective on conservation from the approaches taken in the U.S. I undertook activities ranging from sea lion viewing and whale watching in the Indian Ocean to traveling to the far northern bush and desert... ”

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mexico

“We invite you to question everything you know or think you know about Mexico, Mexicans, yourself, and your own culture. ”