|
If you want to contact any of these
students, please feel free to contact us in order we give you their
email.
2009 = more than 100 students
until
end OCTOBER
and much more to confirm
(for November – December – Christmas and 2010)
(active link)
1-
Europe
(Scandinavia, Swiss,
Uk
,
Spain
,
East Europe
,
France
,
Belgium
,
Italy
& others (Germany,
Austria
,
Holland
..))
(active link)
2-
North
America
(USA,
Canada
) (active
link)
3- Miscellaneous
(people living in Gulf Countries,
Australia
,
Mexico
,
Russia
,
Korea
, ….)
(active link)
Shortest
period: Rebeca Malatesta (Germany, Dubai, 10 days), Christina Guillaume (France,
August, 3 weeks), Adrian (Spain, Abu
Dhabi, 3 weeks), Luc (France, 3 weeks), Michal Pesta (Poland – Belgium, August,
3 weeks), Andreas Kreis (Switzerkland, Oct, 3 weeks)
Longest
period: Manuel (Spain, 6 months), Oysten (Norway, 6 months – 1 year), Francisco
(Spain, 1 year), Jaron (Australia, 1 year), Rozlyn (UK, 6 months – 1 year), Jessica
(UK, 6 months)
Youngest
students: Amina (Swiss, 19), Cristian Far (Espana,
Madrid, 19), Kandia (France, 19),
Adult Senior
students: Johanna (Finland, 41), Ruth (Switzerland, 48), Jacoba (Holland, 62), Richard
Dyer (USA, 45), Alain Vignier (France, 66), Ron Stein (USA, Wisconsin, 56), Maria
Dolores (Espana, Granada 55), Robert (USA – LA, 60), Christian Guillaume (France,
65), Francisco (Spain, 58), Gundi (Swiss, Basel, 61), Elisabet (Sweden, 66), Adrien
Kreis (Switzerland, 53), David Aleck (USA, 62), Maggy (Switzerland, 65), Josefa
(Spain, 51), etc …
Students that came with zero level:
Marko (Estonia), Hugo (UK), Marko (Finland), Rumaldo (USA), Alexander
(UK), Olivier (France), Jaron (Australia), Oysten (Norway),
Rozlyn (UK), Julie (Canada), Bianca (France), and many others.
Students that came with
high - advanced level: Siavash (USA, Georgia), Alain Vignier (France), Jana (Czech Rep), Carmen (Spain), Yvon (France), Kevin (USA),
Students that came
back in 2009 (8 students):
Patricia (UK), Robert Payne (USA, Fev), Joel Blecher (USA, fourth time in Damascus),
Brian Brennan (Australia, August 2006), Carmen (Spain, August 2008), Chris Cook
(USA - Georgia), Heinz Heule (Switzerland, Basel, Sept 08), Gundi (Switzerland Dec
08), Daniela (Switzerland - Zurich, Oct 08), Maggy Gasparini (Suisse, third time
in Damascus), Chris Browne (UK, )
Students that extended their studies: Matthew
Ong,
Europe
(Scandinavia,
Swiss,
Uk,
Spain,
Italy,
France,
others)
-
Scandinavia
:
9 students
|
Name
|
Country
|
Studies / profession
|
Age
|
When
|
Length
|
Packages
|
|
Joaquim
|
Finland
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Elizabeth H.
|
Sweden
|
diplomat
|
|
|
|
|
|
Oystein
|
Norway
-
Oslo
|
|
27
|
mid August
|
6 months
|
Package of studies in
Damascus
University
+ accommodation in “Living & Practicing” + private lessons
|
|
Ari Karkkainen
|
Finland
|
|
|
May
|
1 month
|
Private tuitions 2 hours a day.
|
|
Tove
|
Sweden
|
Diplomat
|
30
|
end April
|
2 weeks
|
Private tuitions 5 hours a day with 2 different private teachers.
|
|
Hanno
|
Finland
–
Damascus
|
Finnish Institute in
Damascus
|
|
|
long
|
Private teacher in Ammya, Syrian spoken language, 3 days a week, several months.
|
|
Antra Medne
|
Latvia
–
Riga
|
|
36
|
|
|
Package of private studies +
Damascus
University
+ accommodation in Damascene family.
|
|
Marko Koplimaa
|
Estonia
|
Student
|
21
|
February
|
6 months
|
Package of studies in
Damascus
University
+ accommodation in “Living & Practicing”
|
|
Johanna Korhonen
|
Finland
|
Nurse and university Arabic student
|
41
|
January
|
2 months
|
Private teacher 2 hours a day, 40h per month for 2 months.
|
- Swiss:
11
students
|
Name
|
Country
|
Studies / profession
|
Age
|
When
|
Length
|
Packages
|
|
Ariane Barbey
|
Suisse - Geneve
|
retired
|
59
|
10 Novembre
|
3 mois
|
Package complet stage
Université de Damas + cours particuliers + logement dans famille damascène.
|
|
Andreas Kreis
|
Switzerland –
Seewis Dorf - Zurich
|
mechanical engineer
|
53
|
end Sept
|
3 weeks
|
Package private instruction 3 hours a day + services + accommodation with a native
speaker in Living & Practicing
|
|
Gundi Kruger
|
Switzerland - Basel
|
|
53
|
26 Sept
|
2 weeks
|
second time in
Damascus
(Dec 08) – private course + family accommodation
|
|
Maggy Gasparini
|
Suisse -
Lausanne
|
|
|
Octobre
|
1 mois
|
3eme fois a Damas. Stage a Université + logement
en famille.
|
|
Daniela Soricetti
|
Switzerland - Zurich
|
|
46
|
mid Octobre
|
3 months
|
Second time in
Damascus
(+Oct 2008)-
|
|
Heinz Heule
|
Switzerland -
|
retired
|
64
|
Sept
|
1 month
|
Second time in
Damascus
(+Sept 2008) – private teacher
|
|
Diane Housson
|
Suisse - Lausanne
|
Etudiante en psychologie
|
28
|
Juillet
|
3 mois
|
Package complet cours
particuliers intensifs 3h / jour en Juillet + 2 stages a Université + logement dans
famille damascène.
|
|
Michele Steiner
|
Switzerland -
|
Etudiante en Histoire
|
|
|
|
|
|
Amina Cadelli
|
Suisse - Geneve
|
Etudiante
|
19
|
end June
|
1,5 mois
|
|
|
Ruth & Jacoba
|
Swiss & Holland –
Berne
|
|
48 - 62
|
mid April
|
2 weeks
|
Private lessons 4 hours a day with 2 different private teachers.
|
-
UK
:
10
students
|
Name
|
Country
|
Studies / profession
|
Age
|
When
|
Length
|
Packages
|
|
Chris Browne
|
UK
–
Manchester
|
|
|
28 Sept
|
3 months
|
Intensive Arabic private tuitions 2h / day + accommodation
"Living & Practicing"
|
|
Jessica Durant
|
UK
-
London
|
English language teacher
|
25
|
Mid Sept
|
|
Package Studies Damascus University
+ accommodation in Damascene family.
|
|
Rozlyn Spinks
|
UK
-
London
|
student
|
32
|
mid
|
6 months
|
Package of private studies +
Damascus
University
+ accommodation in Damascene family.
|
|
Barnaby Quick
|
UK
/
Belgium
- BXL
|
Work in corporate bank
|
26
|
end June
|
1 mois
|
Package of studies in
Damascus
University
+ private teacher + accommodation in “Living & Practicing”
|
|
Christian Sahner
|
UK
-
Oxford
|
Early Islamic History student
|
24
|
end June
|
2 months
|
Intensive Arabic private course 4h / day
|
|
Alexander Pendry
|
UK
-
|
student
|
|
April
|
3 months
|
Package of studies with private lessons +
Damascus University
+ accommodation in “Living & Practicing”
|
|
Patricia Tricker
|
UK
|
translator
|
|
March
|
10 days
|
Second time in
Damascus
|
|
Katrina Wilson
|
UK
but living in
Qatar
|
lawyer
|
39
|
mid Feb 09
|
2 months
|
|
|
Hugo Legge
|
UK
–
Oxford
–
Leeds
|
Graduated in
Middle East
Studies –
Leeds
University
|
22
|
February
|
5,5 months
|
|
|
Zainab Kasmani
|
UK
-
London
|
just graduated
|
22
|
January 2009
|
6 months
|
|
|
Chris Browne
|
UK
-
Newcastle
|
|
|
since Aug
|
|
|
|
Dom
Taylor
|
|
|
|
since
|
|
|
-
Spain
:
13
students
|
Name
|
Country
|
Studies / profession
|
Age
|
When
|
Length
|
Packages
|
|
Josefa Francisca Garcia
|
Espana -
Oviedo
|
Funcionaria servicios sociales
|
51
|
Mid Oct
|
1 mes
|
Package completo de Estudios
en laUniversidad de Damasco + servicios Arabesk (aeropuerto, inscripcion, orientacion)
+ alojamiento en familia en Baramka
|
|
Francisco Liano
|
Espana –
Cadiz
|
medico
|
|
|
3 meses
|
Package de servicios
Arabesk: asistencia en formalidades y proceso de inscripsion en Universidad de Damasco
+ alojamiento en Living & Practising
|
|
Adrian Masip
|
Espana – viviendo en
Abu Dhabi
|
arquitecto
|
|
Agosto
|
3 semanas
|
Package de clases privadas
4 horas al dia, con 2 profesores particulares + alojamiento en Living & Practising
|
|
Carmen
|
Espana -
Alicante
|
Profesora de arabe en EOI
|
|
Agosto
|
1 mes
|
Alojamiento en familia
en Abu Rumana + clases particulares
|
|
Rosa Martinez
|
Espana -
Granada
|
|
56
|
|
2 semanas
|
Package 2 horas al dia
curso privado + alojamiento en familia
|
|
Manuel Mane
|
Espana -
Madrid
|
|
24
|
finales Junio
|
6 meses
|
Package completo de Estudios
en laUniversidad de Damasco + servicios Arabesk (acogida, instalacion, inscripcion,
Iqama permiso de residencia, asistencia) + alojamiento en Living & Practising
|
|
Cristian Far
|
Espana –
Madrid
-
Guadalajara
|
|
19
|
Julio
|
1 mes
|
Curso de verano en Universidad
de Damasco + alojamiento en "Living & Practising (alojamiento con un tutor)".
|
|
Maria Dolores Cespedes
|
Espana -
Granada
|
|
55
|
Julio
|
1 mes
|
Curso de Árabe particular
2 horas al dia + alojamiento en familia en Afif
|
|
Sandra Sesmero
|
Espana -
Madrid
|
Estudiante
|
20
|
finales Junio
|
1 mes
|
|
|
Isabel Palomo
|
Espana -
Madrid
|
Estudiante
|
21
|
finales Junio
|
1 mes
|
Package completo curso
de Árabe en Universidad de Damasco + alojamiento en familia + clases particulares
compartidas 3 dias a la semana.
|
|
Maria Laburu &
Maria Astrid
|
Espana - Madrid
|
Estudiantes en traducción e interpretación
|
19 / 20
|
21 Junio
|
1 mes
|
Package completo Estudios
de Árabe en la Universidad de Damasco + alojamiento en familia en Baramka + clases
particulares compartidas
|
|
Ana Municio
|
Espana -
Madrid
|
estudiante
|
23
|
Julio 09
|
2 meses
|
Cursos de Árabe en Universidad
de Damasco + alojamiento en familia + clases particulares 3 veces a la semana.
|
- East
Europe
: 4
students
|
Name
|
Country
|
Studies / profession
|
Age
|
When
|
Length
|
Packages
|
|
Michal Pesta
|
Poland
– working in
Belgium
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Kamila Cermakova
|
Czech –
Hradec
Kralove
|
International relation student
|
21
|
end June
|
1 month
|
Package of arabic private instruction course 2h / day
+ family accommodation.
|
|
Jana Kostrounova
|
Czech -
Plzen
|
Czech – Arabic interpreter
|
23
|
end June
|
2 months
|
|
|
Helena
|
Czech
|
|
|
|
|
Private lessons 2h / a day (40h / month)
|
-
France
:
13
students
|
Name
|
Country
|
Studies / profession
|
Age
|
When
|
Length
|
Packages
|
|
Virginie Amehame
|
Dubai
-
France
|
Medecins sans Frontieres
|
|
25 Dec
|
9 days
|
Private course package with family accommodation
|
|
Karim Houdrouge
|
France
-
Senegal
|
|
|
10 Nov
|
3 mois
|
Stage de langue arabe
a Universite de Damas + cours particuliers intensifs 2h par jour + logement en
Living & Practising.
|
|
Nassima Sellah
|
France
|
|
|
Oct
|
6 mois - 1 an
|
Logement en famille uniquement
et acceuil a l’aéroport
|
|
Nadia Talbi
|
France – Nouvelle Caledonie
|
|
|
mi Oct
|
4 mois
|
|
|
Nabile Mestari
|
France - Annemasse
|
|
|
1 Oct
|
1 mois
|
|
|
Bianca Nativel
|
France –
Paris
– La
Reunion
|
|
41
|
19 Sept
|
3 mois
|
|
|
Christian Guillaume
|
France
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Luc Boyer
|
France
|
diplomate
|
|
|
|
|
|
Olivier
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Yvon Breda
|
France – Aubervillers 93
|
Professeur de francais
|
32
|
Aout 2009
|
1 mois
|
Package Etudes d'arabe
a Université de Damas + logement "Living & Practicing"
|
|
Kandia Minty
|
France – Paris – Les
Ulis
|
Etudiante terminale
|
19
|
25 Juin
|
3 mois
|
Stage de langue arabe
a Abu Nur + cours particuliers intensifs 2h par jour + logement dans famille a Muhajirin
|
|
Alain Vignier
|
France
|
|
|
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