FAIRFAX, Va., Aug. 17 -- George Mason University issued the following news release:
Although she was born in the United States, George Mason University senior Meriam Belainassfeels a special connection to Morocco. So much so that she's had two summer internships there. Belainass, who visits Morocco every year to reconnect with her close-knit community of extended family and friends, recently interned at Clinique Al Madina in Casablanca.
"I've always wanted to be in the medical field," said Belainass, who is majoring in bioengineering in the College of Engineering and Computing. "Interning in Morocco has been an incredibly rewarding experience. I also interned at a Moroccan clinic last summer and the fact that I'm able to continue to contr...