Get Involved
Interested in the Arabic language or the Middle East? Looking for more opportunities
to get involved on campus and meet new people who have the same interests as you?
No prior knowledge/background is needed, just a desire to learn and have a good time!
Any questions, please reach out to our High School & Community Outreach Coordinator,
Taelor Nielsen at tnielse5@uwyo.edu
Internship Program
Intern for the Arabic & Middle East Studies Program and earn credit hours for doing
so! Join our team and earn 3 upper-division INST or POLS credits, learn about the
Middle Eastern and North African region, and work on some of our many initiatives
for the university. Hours are flexible and we will work with your school or work schedule.
Muslim Student Association
Are you a Muslim student on campus or interested in learning more about Islam? Check
out Muslim Student Association! MSA is committed to promoting a true, balanced message
of Islam at the University of Wyoming and in Laramie.
MENA (Middle East North Africa) Cultural Club
Want to hang out with people interested in Middle Eastern and North African culture?
This club takes members on a tour throughout the MENA region. focusing on one country
per meeting. Members will try new food/drinks, listen to music, play games, and watch
a country-specific presentation to learn more about the MENA region, one country at
a time!
Model Arab League
Model Arab League is a Spring course that ends with a multi-regional competition in
which students from across the world learn about and compete as representatives from
the 22-member states of the Arab League. UW students are encouraged to use the experience
to hone their skills in public speaking and diplomacy, in addition to the primary
goal of learning about the politics and history of the Arab world.