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      Meet Our Egypt Resident Director PDF Print E-mail
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      • Dr. Mohamed El-Komi, Resident Director

      • WHAT DO YOU ENJOY MOST ABOUT BEING A RESIDENT DIRECTOR?
      • I like the feeling of helping others. I enjoy meeting with new students, as I get to help with bridging the gap between the West and the Middle East.
      • WHAT'S YOUR FAVORITE STUDENT EVENT TO ORGANIZE?
      • My favorite activity would be the orientation program. I enjoy getting to know the students when they first arrive. It is always interesting to hear about their expectations and concerns, and to help in making their adjustments as smooth as possible.
      • WHAT'S YOUR DREAM VACATION?
      • I would love to visit China one day.
      • TELL US SOMETHING SURPRISING ABOUT YOU.
      • I used to be a soccer player, and I am a huge fan of soccer. I actually used to play for my city's soccer team.
      • WHO'S YOUR FAVORITE EGYPTIAN AUTHOR?
      • The poet Ahmed Ramy.
      • DESCRIBE ONE AUTHENTIC EGYPTIAN DISH THAT EVERYONE SHOULD TRY.
      • Koshary is very famous in Egypt. It consists of a base of rice, brown lentils, chickpeas, macaroni, and a topping of Egyptian garlic and vinegar and spicy tomato sauce.
      • NAME AT LEAST ONE VISITOR "MUST-SEE" IN EGYPT.
      • Egypt is known for its pyramids, so I would have to say the Pyramids!
      • Visit our Egypt resident office website
       
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