Getting Out of Egypt

Study abroad programs across Egypt are scrambling to protect, feed, and evacuate their students while mass protests rock the country.

The American University in Cairo, Middlebury College, AMIDEAST, and Butler University-affiliated Institute for Study Abroad have all announced plans to evacuate their students from the country this week. No students from any of the programs have been injured. (While American University in Cairo has several hundred study abroad students, most of the student body is from Egypt and other countries, and while the university has canceled classes this week, it is hoping to soon resume normal operations, most of which are at a new campus well outside of the center of Cairo.)

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