SUSI 2022 for Educators Experience

By George Watika, Uganda This week had a lot to cover and it was educative and enriching. Having had an engaging week, this Sunday was a free day for everyone

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Having a Good One

By Kameliya Tsanova, Bulgaria Back in May, when we were discussing our pre-arrival preparations, Bruce Laurie suggested we kept a diary to document each experience we have, promising us it

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Not Bread Alone

By Hemn Alee, Iraq I was not quite sure what it was all about. We were ten passionate teachers seeking to engage in as much new experiences as we could.

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The New Americans

By Mansurzon Mirzabaev, Kyrgyzstan The 12th day in the United States started with the cloudy weather view from the window of my room at ITD House. But my short-term experience

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A memory-making experience

by Nazeli Sargsyan, an English teacher, from Armenia Like any English teacher, my dream has always been to explore and experience the USA not only through books, videos or other

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A Week of Firsts

By Stella Kroustalidoui, English teacher, Greece First time in the US…First time on a 10-hour flight from Athens to Philadelphia…First time I live and breathe and think -and even dream-

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<strong>Meeting the natives</strong> 😉

By Siri Hunstadbråten My day was divided into two parts- a visit to the Farmers’s Market and the bookshop in Amherst and a home visit. The market was a lovely

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Which side of the door are you on?

By Zeenat Fugurally A bleak Thursday morning dawned upon us because of the insistent rain.  But, we SUSI 2022 participants were resolute on not letting the weather have the better

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