Blog: Kennelly '21 Aims to Become Fluent in Arabic During Year Abroad in Jordan

The international studies major is studying abroad at The University of Jordan in Amman, Jordan



Name: Matthew Kennelly ‘21

Hometown: Garden City, New York

Areas of study: International studies major

Studying abroad at: The University of Jordan in Amman, Jordan

Duration: Full academic year

Why Jordan? "I’ve always felt that learning and achieving fluency in Arabic is a great way to create exciting professional and post-graduate opportunities. By truly immersing myself in the language and the culture, I hope to do just that. Also, Amman is a vibrant city with a rich history and plenty to do!"

Read Matthew's blog.

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