Jada Bullen
<p>I am Junior studying in the School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University. As a feminist by thought and a hipster at heart, I seek every opportunity to break the barriers, disprove the labels, and blur the lines.</p>
Blogs by Jada Bullen
Alhamdulilah
I end at the beginning.
Reflection on Race
" I've heard the story that Morocco is a country with flagrant racism in the society--it's not true. It's not true." -Moroccan university student
Waka Waka
The Sahara makes everyone a poet . . .
L'Medina
The Rabat Medina.
A living, breathing, contradiction that sometimes feels like chaos and sometimes seems like magic . . .
So, is this Orientalism?
Nothing but love for the Backpackers out there.
Italian Interlude
Yes, Italy took my heart. No, it’s fine. It just means that I have to return someday to find it.
Young, American, and Illiterate
I replied for the tenth time since I had been there, somewhat embarrassed, “I don’t speak French.” He said “Oh. In Morocco, if you don’t know French, you are...
Moroccan September
A young, free, (sometimes overly) enthusiastic girl completes her first month in Morocco,and decides to--shakily--record adventures in Meknes, Casablanca, Rabat...
Déjà vu
Warning: This post contains feelings! Read at your own risk.
On the Tenth Day We Rest
Day trip to Ifrane after 7 days in Meknes, 2 days in Rabat, and hundreds of marhaban's*
Insha'Allah
Four days away from four months abroad in Rabat, Morocco, and only one word on my mind. . .