My time at an Egyptian wedding

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CeeJay Scott

<i>Home Institution</i>: Kent State University <i>Expected Graduation Year</i>: 2023 <i>Academic Major / Minor</i>: Digital Media Production <i>Destination</i>: Cairo, Egypt <i>"Hello" in your host country's language</i>: Salam alaykum <i>Demographics</i>: African American/Black, First-Generation College Student <i>Future Career Goals</i>: Cinematographer and film director. <i>Top Three Study Abroad Goals</i>: Make a short film; being able to speak fluent Arabica; learn some new recipes.

I was invited to an Egyptian/Palestinian/Jordanian wedding by a friend of mines that I made while abroad in Egypt. It was very festive and was a once in a lifetime experience. Food was amazing and so much dancing and smiling faces.