Note on the title of this post: "Sah-tein" (Sa7tein) is the Lebanese equivalent of bon appetit. When you drink, one says "sa-ha," (sa7a) and the dual form ending (ein) is applied to the word for eating; double saha. It's no surprise to y'all that I love Middle Eastern food.The standards are common in the States: … Continue reading Sa7tein!
Month: June 2012
This week marked the beginning of my internship with the Unite Lebanon Youth Project. My primary responsibility for the summer will be work affiliated with ULYP's BRIDGE IV SAT prep programming. For the rest of the month of June, I will be (mostly) working to develop lesson plans, and create curriculum and classroom materials for a … Continue reading Week 2
I write this sitting at my terminal at Charles de Gaulle airport, waiting for my connecting flight to Beirut, Lebanon. I will be there for the next 10 weeks, interning with an organization called the Unite Lebanon Youth Project. As such, this site is going to shift and be something more of a travel blog … Continue reading A New Adventure
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