by Steven May | Aug 21, 2022 | Individual Action Projects
Team Abdelrahman Amr and Michael Matthiesen The Challenge Through East-West: The Art of Dialogue, the 2017 Fellows have become part of an amazing conversation that strengthens the U.S.-Egyptian relationship. However, not every American and Egyptian will be privy to...
by Steven May | Aug 21, 2022 | Individual Action Projects
Team Dalia Ihab Youssef and supporters Jean Kwon, Sherif Fathy Soliman, Heidi Green The Challenge Music brings people together, and lyrics make them understand each other’s culture better. There has been a recent rise in the popularity of Fusion music as a type of art...
by Steven May | Aug 21, 2022 | Individual Action Projects
Team Sarah Badr Hesham, Jack Gordon, Sherif Fathy Soliman, Hunter King The Challenge Following our trips to Egypt and the USA, the Gabr Fellows are eager to continue connecting with our new friends and learn more about each other’s everyday lives in the cities we...
by Steven May | Aug 21, 2022 | Individual Action Projects
Team Jean Kwon and Neveen Saied The Challenge Despite an overabundance of information, there is a lack of understanding of American/Egyptian cultures resulting from a weakness in critical thinking, especially when discussing history and culture in the classroom....
by Steven May | Aug 21, 2022 | Individual Action Projects
Team Menna Farouk, Reham Gamal, Ibrahim Hammouda, Michael Matthiesen, Jessica Mulligan, and Kristina Ryan The Challenge In an era of fake news and disinformation, the levels of misconceptions about other cultures are only increasing. In addition, the world’s post-9/11...
by Steven May | Aug 21, 2022 | Individual Action Projects
Team Courtney Joline, Tom Stein, Aly Salem, and Abdelrahman Amr The Challenge: As Egypt modernizes its economy and the Government looks to restructure the country’s macroeconomic policies, start-ups continue to face an uphill battle as they scale their companies. Some...
