Dana Lindaman, an associate professor of french studies at the University of Minnesota Duluth (UMD), is a director of the Undergraduate Study Abroad Program (URSA) that takes students to Morocco to conduct undergraduate research. Lindaman tries to instill in his students the qualities of what the French call a "débrouillard," a resourceful person who can figure things out.Read about one student's experience studying abroad in Morocco under the URSA program: https://news.d.umn.edu/articles/undergraduate-research-study-abroad-programLearn more about french studies at UMD: https://academics.d.umn.edu/french-studies-ba
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