Category Archives: Boren Fellowship in Jordan, 2013-2014

Ramadan Iftaars in Jordan

Posted on August 9, 2013 by

This weekend marks the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month when Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset. It is a pretty big deal for Muslims as it is one of the five pillars of Islam and a big deal for … Continue reading →

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Fun with Science in Irbid

Posted on August 9, 2013 by

Alhumdulileh Ramadan is over! Work hours return to normal, I can eat and drink on the streets without fear of arrest, and I’ll be able to resume site visits to the non-formal and informal education centers with members of the … Continue reading →

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Around Amman

Posted on June 3, 2013 by

Hamza has been such a kind host and has provided me with a great first introduction to Amman. I’ve already seen a lot of this gigantic city, considering that I’ve been here less than a week. Over the weekend, I … Continue reading →

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