Bringing Arab Culture to Area Youth
by Brenna McBride, Haverford College News
Published July 29, 2010
Three Haverford College alumni were interviewed about their role as senior counselors at Al-Bustan Camp.
“Chloe Tucker ’07, Musa Hamideh ’09 and Samee Sulaiman ’10 all work for Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture, a Philadelphia organization that provides education in Arabic language, arts and culture to young people from diverse backgrounds. This year, Al-Bustan’s three-week summer camp focused on the traditions of the United Arab Emirates.
As the young participants in the Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture summer camp performed during their end-of-camp celebration, senior counselor Chloe Tucker ’07 glanced at the faces of their guests of honor—representatives from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) embassy—to gauge their reactions.
“They were all smiles,” she says.”
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