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ROTC students studying Arabic can participate in a Project GO trip to Oman, where they not only learn the language and culture, but also get the opportunity to go on excursions such as this one that enabled them to take in spectacular desert views.
Posted about 1 year ago in Virginia Tech News Corps of Cadet Families.

Riding camels in the desert, taking in sunset vistas across waves of sand dunes, or browsing through colorful gifts at busy Middle Eastern marketplaces are Instagram moments reserved for affluent students on university-sponsored study abroad trips.

Or so Evan Furgal thought.

“Definitely go for it,” Furgal said of a unique program designed for ROTC students. “You’re going to be exposed to a new culture and see some amazing things that you can't see anywhere else, and you're able to have it funded, so there's no real burden on you apart from just your time, but it's time well spent.”

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