Opinion
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Three Different Academic Experiences: Which Is the Best?
The writer compares her experience of three different academic systems in three different countries.
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A Door Opens, But I Can’t Enter Yet
Asma Jawabreh has been admitted to four U.K. universities to study for a master’s degree, but one difficult barrier remains.
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How Plans Work In Real Life
Finding a mission in life is the result of hard work, not chance.
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New Insights On the Arab World: 2016 Books
Ursula Lindsey offers up a cornucopia of fiction and nonfiction in Arabic, English and French for an intellectual feast.
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Palestinian Universities on the Frontlines
In Palestine, institutions of higher education are vital to the future but have to fight on two fronts just to…
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A Palestinian’s Tapestry: Teacher, Student, Journalist
Grappling with the direction of her career, a young woman tries to find her niche in a blend of education…
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Who Defines “Excellence” in Education? And How?
A more inclusive approach to improving educational quality in the Arab region could be the best solution.
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Palestinian Student Faces the End of Her Undergraduate Experience
The barriers Asma’ Jawabreh faces as she tries to complete her senior project offer some last lessons as she finishes…
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A Student in the Midst of an Intifada
Asma’ Jawabreh is immersed in East Jerusalem’s troubles after a breather in Berlin.
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Education: The Only Weapon Left
In her last year in university, Asma’ Jawabreh writes about the difficulties she faces as the Israel-Palestine conflict flares up…
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