Where There Be Dragons: Senegal Semester Recently Updated

Experience one of the most vibrant and welcoming countries in the world. Connect with inspiring artists, local youth movements, and diverse community members. For students interested in exploring an artistic craft or skill, working with Senegalese youth, and gaining exposure to complex social and environmental challenges and solutions.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS & OUTCOMES

• Create profound connections across linguistic and cultural differences with local activists, musicians, artists, and homestay family members
• Build or hone a skill like dancing, drumming, or local arts and crafts with local artists
• Develop and practice French and Wolof language skills through personalized instruction, and conversing with homestay families.
• Engage with complex environmental and social issues from communities at the forefront of change
• Taste rich and delicious meals around a shared bowl with your homestay family, sinking into the new rhythms of daily life