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Summer Intensive Language Program at AFKAR Academy in Jordan

The National Council, in collaboration with AFKAR Academy, is pleased to announce its 2012 Summer Intensive Arabic Program to be held at Yarmouk University, Jordan, from June 10 to July 19, 2012. Students will spend six weeks in the historic city of Irbid taking part in intensive Arabic language study. The program offers 16 in-class contact hours of Arabic language instruction per week along with 10 hours weekly with language partners in small groups to practice learned material and learn survival Jordanian Arabic. Students at all levels of Arabic proficiency are encouraged to apply.

• AFKAR Summer Program Information

• AFKAR Summer Program Application (.pdf)

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Summer Intensive Language Program at The Arab-American Language Institute in Morocco

The National Council, in collaboration with The Arab-American Language Institute in Morocco (AALIM) for the summer of 2012, is pleased to announce its Summer Language Program in the Kingdom of Morocco. Students will spend six weeks in historic Meknes, Morocco taking part in an intensive Arabic language program. The AALIM center is host to a community of Arabic learners throughout the summer, providing for a fully immersive program. Those selected will gain direct personal experience in Moroccan culture, history, and society through a variety of day excursions, local outings, workshops, and demonstrations. Students at all levels of Arabic proficiency are encouraged to apply.

• AALIM Summer Program Information

• AALIM Summer Program Application (.pdf)

• Study Abroad Programs Home

2012 Oman Cultural Immersion Study Visit

From February 17-28, 2012, the National Council escorted a delegation of seven U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) officers and several scholars on a unique Malone Fellowship visit to Oman. This Sixteenth Annual Oman Cultural Immersion study visit provided the participants a privileged first hand exposure to one of the Arab world's most demographically, geographically, and socially diverse countries.

• Pictures from the 2012 Oman study visit

• More information about the Malone Fellowship Program

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