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Harry L.

Student Traveler
Exploring the Beauty of Tanzania, One Day at a Time Hometown: Raleigh, NC

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  • Celebrating Community Day with the Kilolo Community
    By Harry L.
    One of my favorite days on the CIEE Tanzania calendar is our bi-annual “Community Day,” an event CIEE sponsors in conjunction with our partner NGO, Rural Development Organization (RDO). Community...keep reading
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  • The Research Project: A Unique Part of CIEE Tanzania
    By Harry L.
    We’re now at the point in the semester where everything starts to come together: Our students have learned Kiswahili and prepared their research materials, they’ve moved into the village and...keep reading
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  • The Beginning of the Village Month: Moving into Homestay Families
    By Harry L.
    This past weekend, our students packed their bags and headed out to the village district of Kilolo, located about an hour outside Iringa. After a quick lunch on Sunday at...keep reading
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  • Learning your first words in Swahili
    By Harry L.
    One of the most stressful things about coming to Tanzania is the new language. Swahili isn’t taught in many places in the States and it was a very foreign language...keep reading
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  • Our Fall 2018 Video!
    By Harry L.
    CIEE Tanzania is big on immersive, real-world experiences. It's hard to capture that in a blog post, or in a photo. Our students from last semester made this wonderful video...keep reading
    • A Sticky Safari
      By Harry L.
      This past weekend was particularly busy for our students as they experienced their first safari! We left on Friday morning for Ruaha National Park, which is one of the largest...keep reading
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    • Where do I live in Iringa? All you need to know about RUCU’s dorms
      By Harry L.
      A question we commonly get from prospective applicants to our program is about the living quarters in Iringa. While they’re in Iringa, students stay at our host university, Ruaha Catholic...keep reading
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    • What happens if you get sick? Healthcare in Tanzania
      By Harry L.
      When traveling, illness is always a risk. Whether you’re going to London or Dar, there’s a chance that you’ll eat something that doesn’t agree with you, pick up a cold...keep reading
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    • Week Five: A Cooking Lesson
      By Harry L.
      This past weekend, our students spent their Sunday afternoon busily chopping vegetables, preparing dough, and cooking up a storm! Every semester, the program sponsors a Tanzanian cooking class, to give...keep reading
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    • Week Four: Safari!
      By Harry L.
      A highlight of this program is the safari, which usually happens several weeks into the semester. By this point, everyone has settled in and is up for an adventure. Our...keep reading
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