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Academic Study Abroad Opportunities in Senegal
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CIEE
Language and Culture - Dakar, Senegal

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Ideal for students interested in African studies, development studies, anthropology, and sociology; coursework in French; Homestays with Senegalese families provide strong cultural immersion; Opportunities for community service/internships and participation in African art, dance, and music; Excursions to Goree Island, Toubab Dialaw, Saint Louis, or the Sine-Saloum region; Rural stays with Peace Corps or NGO staff; Excursions to places such as Goree Island and Toubab Dialaw, a fishing village and artist's colony; Weekend excursions to places such as Saint Louis, the former capital of French West Africa, and parts of rural Senegal; Peer language tutors


Living Routes
Senegal: Sustainable Community Development

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Engage with ecovillagers and indigenous peoples on topics of sustainable development and ecotourism. Explore theories and practice measuring indicators of sustainable development. Learn Appreciative Inquiry (AI) research methods and travel to several ancient Senegalese villages. Earn 16 transferable UMass credits as you study sustainable development with leading experts in the field.


Wells College
Study Abroad in Dakar

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A program in academic subjects, especially relating to West African history and culture, combined with language studies in French and Wolof.


University of Minnesota
MSID Program in Senegal

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Through coursework, internships and research MSID aims to put students in direct contact with the social and economic realities of actual communities and of people working within them to address complex problems.

Beloit College
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Sudy the distinctive French African culture with English and French-speaking African students at Universit Cheikh Anta Diop, in Dakar, the largest and reputed to be the finest university in francophone Africa. Students live with French-speaking families, and become a part of the family s daily routine.

Kalamazoo College
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An important objective is to foster an appreciation for not only the host country's languages, cultures, and values, but those of any world cultures. Designed for students with the maturity to adapt to a dramatically different society and the language skill to do university work entirely in French.

Hamline University
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Exhange students enroll and are taught alongside Senegalese students. Living on-campus, students are provided with a wide variety of fields of study and very active student life.

Senecorps
Teach English in Dakar

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English Teachers are needed immediately for all grades (Pre-K through Highschool) for the 2006-2007 school year. Class size ranges from 15-35.

University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Students attend classes in French with Senegalese students at the Universite Gaston Berger. Students also study Wolof language, and complete a fieldwork project.

Where There Be Dragons
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Students dive into complex issues surrounding gender, human rights, traditional medicine, modernization, and the brotherhoods of Sufi Islam through NGO visits, guest lectures, music and dance lessons, collaborations with local schools, and ISP internships.

Senegal: Arts & Culture
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Senegal plays a key role in West Africa's arts, culture, and politics, despite its small size and population. Led to independence by internationally acclaimed poet and philosopher Leopold Senghor, Senegal has throughout its history emphasized the role of arts and culture in society.

University of Wisconsin-Madison
International Academic Programs (IAP)

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The Academic Year in Senegal is a combination of classroom and fieldwork education. Students will put their French language skills to use and begin study of Wolof, the most widely spoken local African language, ultimately using both to research and write their individual fieldwork projects