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Andrew Christian

Leadership & Service Through Mandela's Example Iringa, Tanzania
Hometown: Washington, D.C.

Andrew, a high school chemistry teacher, is one of the program leaders for the Iringa program with CIEE.  After serving with the Peace Corps in Tanzania, he is excited to work alongside young people as they explore their passions in route to becoming global citizens.  In this blog, you will hear about the experiences and reflections the students are having in their own words.

Posts

From CIEE

Mpira wa Migu (Football)

By Andrew Christian at CIEE

During our three weeks here, we will be conducting soccer camps with two secondary schools and two primary schools. Generally speaking, soccer is a sport reserved for boys in most... keep reading

From CIEE

Tumeshafika Salama! (We have arrived safely!)

By Andrew Christian at CIEE

*Disclaimer: due to connectivity issues, the blog posts might be a little out of order, but the content is just as great nonetheless :) After more than 24 hours of... keep reading

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Connecting the Classroom

By Andrew Christian at CIEE

A vital part of the Cape Town program is connecting the experiences during service work and excursions to the local languages and culture. Each week, students have history and language... keep reading

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"Rich in Our Hearts"

By Andrew Christian at CIEE

While visiting Soweto, our students were fortunate to visit Kliptown, a suburb of the township. They were able to visit the home of one its residents and walk around the... keep reading

From CIEE

Beth Uriel: House of LIght

By Andrew Christian at CIEE

Beth Uriel, one of our service partners, is a home to 24 young men who are trying to make positive changes in their lives. Over the course of the program... keep reading

From CIEE

Soweto: A Home of Heroes

By Andrew Christian at CIEE

To gain a better understanding of apartheid and the leaders who fought to end the injustice, our students visited Soweto, a township in Johannesburg. A focus of this trip is... keep reading

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Molweni! Greetings from South Africa!

By Andrew Christian at CIEE

After months of waiting, thoughtful packing, and patient travel, our 14 high school students have arrived safely in Cape Town and settled into their dorms at the CIEE Global Institute... keep reading

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