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Rachel McGowan

CIEE Staff
Leadership & Service in Children's Education Legon, Ghana Hometown: Dover, DE

I am a middle and high school English teacher in the Philadelphia area. I am excited to return to Ghana as a Program Leader with CIEE after studying abroad in Legon ten years ago!

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  • Final Days of Service and Leadership in Legon
    By Rachel McGowan at CIEE
    This is the last week of Service and Leadership activities in Legon, Ghana. Some of the activities to round up the Global Navigator experience were the Batik and Tie and...keep reading
      From CIEE
    • Weekend Trip to the Ashanti Region
      By Rachel McGowan at CIEE
      This weekend the Global Navigators made the beautiful, bumpy journey to the Ashanti region, visiting the city of Kumasi and two nearby villages to learn more about the rich culture...keep reading
        From CIEE
        A Visit to Ghana’s First Cocoa Farm and T.K. Beads
        By Rachel McGowan at CIEE
        The Global Navigators are on their second week of exploration! Students traveled to Mampong Akwapim to visit Ghana’s first cocoa farm and learn about this fruit and its history in...keep reading
          From CIEE
          Reflections on Service
          By Rachel McGowan at CIEE
          Each day, students reflect on their experiences at service through writing in their journals. Today, they share their thoughts on their service experience thus far. "It's super fun to work...keep reading
            From CIEE
          • Weekend Exploration: Accra City Tour, Cape Coast, and Kakum
            By Rachel McGowan at CIEE
            This weekend we were busy exploring Accra and beyond! On Saturday, we went on a tour of Accra, Ghana's capital city. We began our tour driving to each of CIEE's...keep reading
              From CIEE
            • Basket Weaving and Service Work
              By Rachel McGowan at CIEE
              Students continue to embark on an adventure in Ghana as Global Navigators. Some of the activities that they are exploring include dancing, basket weaving lessons, and participating in service at...keep reading
                From CIEE
              • Akwaaba! (Welcome!)
                By Rachel McGowan at CIEE
                After flights filled with adventure and unexpected twists and turns, everyone arrived safely in Ghana and was greeted with a warm welcome from the CIEE Legon staff. We have been...keep reading

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