High School Summer Abroad Blog

Habari yako? (How are you?!) The girls of Iringa Session 2 are fabulous because WE JUST RETURNED FROM A WEEKEND ON SAFARI! On Saturday, we took a two hour drive...keep reading

Annnnnd for our next next blogger we havvvveee... Anna! Anna hails from California and is going to be a senior in high school! Check it out: "Mambo! My names Anna...keep reading

Here is our second guest blogger: Harper!! "Hi, I’m Harper! I am from Chicago and mostly participate in academic clubs during the school year. This program was a way for...keep reading

Today, I have a special treat for all of you: a blog by Hayley, one of the many awesome girls in Session 2, on her experience so far in Iringa!...keep reading

What do all of these things equal? A basket weaving lesson! Today we began our day with Swahili class and then traveled down a bumpy road to our basket weaving...keep reading

As I quietly type on my keyboard this Saturday morning listening to nothing but the Japanese Jazz musician Ryo Fukui’s Scenery 1976 album; the quiet atmosphere of a bus ride...keep reading

When people think of Australia, images of expansive beaches, endless sunshine and some pretty unique animals usually come to mind. This week, students didn't just get to see the furry...keep reading

Hello Family and Friends! We kicked off our lesssons with a lecture and lab on soil. Each student brought soil from that host families’ house, and we tested for organic...keep reading

It was a beautiful day in Iringatown and Ilula. The day began with Kiswahili and then some free time for the girls to adventure. Half went to Neema Craft a...keep reading

And we're off! We are so lucky to have two great teachers leading our students in the classroom. We have Tamara, who is a native to Mallorca and has been...keep reading