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  1. Are you ready for a campus tour like no other? Make plans to come visit the MV Explorer in San Diego this winter. http://bit.ly/OpenShip
  2. New video! Summer 2009 students say thanks. Shown to parents in Norfolk just prior to the ship's arrival there. http://bit.ly/gNbNh
  3. New SAS microsite has tons of dynamic content. It's a powerful overview. When people ask "What's SAS?", point them to http://bit.ly/7WKf4.
  4. Last day of classes today. Professor Nalbach built an amazing Global Studies community with his course, comm skills & humor.
  5. The Captain and 3 of his officers hosted Q&A tonight in the union, the questions were a mix of thoughtful, funny and extremely detailed!
  6. Explorer Seminars this evening focused on career development and making a difference. Also a panel on sexual health and norms.
  7. We've departed Morocco, we're officially headed home (Norfolk, VA USA). But classes and community continue for the next 8 days..
  8. Casablanca, Morocco holds many adventures, ziplines, service visits, camel treks and Djeema market.
  9. The "Coffeehouse Open Mic" night was touchingly quirky & fun, no judgements on the quality of the talent, we just wanted to be entertained!
  10. Interport Lecturer & UVA Prof. Majida Bargach gives the shipboard community the inside scoop on the politics, people & places of Morocco.
  11. Casino Night featuring the Crew Talent show is the rare but appreciated break from our busy academic schedule. Both were packed & fun!
  12. Explorer Seminar panel on LGBTQQ issues provides intimate yet humorous narratives, and safe space to educate and share. #ilovesemesteratsea
  13. Egypt was amazing, hot & hectic, charming & chaotic but the People and Pyramids were truly "Wonders".
  14. Our Egyptian Interport student and our 3 students of Egyptian heritage on the current voyage held an awesome open mic and q&a tonight.
  15. As of noon we are 247 Nautical Miles from Alexandria, Egypt! Excited to see all the we've been learning about.
  16. Seminar on Human Rights & Social Justice through the Journalists Lens by NYT reporter Randal Archibold, provokes questions and controversy.
  17. Are you following this summer's voyage blog? If not, be sure to check it out at http://www.sas-summer2009.blogspot.com
  18. Sailed thorugh the Dardenell Strait again. Not sure where we are now, but it's gorgeous and a scene to behold.
  19. SAS got the Million Dollar view this morning as we sailed through the Bosphorus Strait in Turkey on our way from Bulgaria to Egypt.
  20. NYT national correspondent Randal Archibold now sailing with SAS Summer09 as Special Distinguished Guest Lecturer