David L. Boren Awards for International Study

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University of New Hampshire Interviews Current Boren Scholar

February 25, 2010

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University of New Hampshire

Jeanna Diorio, a dual major in political science and international affairs at the University of New Hampshire, received a Boren Scholarship to study Arabic language and culture in Cairo, Egypt this academic year.  Jeanna is now at the half-way point in her studies and "The College Letter," a newsletter of the College of Liberal Arts at the University of New Hampshire, recently checked in with Jeanna via email.  Jeanna offers insight into her classes, her living arrangements, and how the experience is affecting her views on religion, culture, and politics.

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