Background image for
Profile photo of
Student Traveler

Matthew S.

Middle East Studies Amman, Jordan
Hometown: Scranton, Pennsylvania

Matthew's Program

Matthew is a junior at Elizabethtown College in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania studying History and Middle Eastern Studies. After graduation, he hopes to work with an international organization or a NGO promoting peace and human rights in the Arab World. He loves to explore and is excited to try the medley of food available in Jordan.

Posts

Photo for blog post

Best Day Trips Outside of Amman

By Matthew S.

What's your favorite weekend activity? Hiking? Swimming? Sightseeing? No matter الهواية المفضلتك ("your favorite hobby"), there are SO many places to see in Jordan that are only a day's trip... keep reading

Photo for blog post

Learning to Cook "Upside down"

By Matthew S.

This week CIEE provided us with an amazing opportunity to take a Jordanian cooking class! My friends and I were so excited to learn more about Jordanian food and have... keep reading

Related Authors