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Join us and Professor Suzanne Wali for a hike along the coast at Point Vicente in Palos Verdes. We’ll walk the bluffs past the lighthouse, enjoy the ocean views, and have time to talk with Professor Wali outside of class. Bring water and comfortable walking shoes!
PACKING LIST:
SNACKS
H2O
WAIVERS
PROFESSOR: Suzanne Wali
DEPARTMENT: Department of Middle East Studies
Joining us on our hike is Dr. Suzanne Wali, Master Lecturer in Arabic and Director of the Arabic Program at USC. She holds a doctorate in Education Leadership and Teacher Education from USC and a master’s in Translation and Interpreting from the University of Salford in the United Kingdom. Before joining USC in 2012, she taught at Middlebury College in Vermont and its study abroad program at Alexandria University in Egypt. Dr. Suzanne Wali is excited to spend time with you all beyond the classroom and enjoy the trail.
Peak: Point Vincente Beach Walk
DIFFICULTY: 2/5
SCENERY: There’s going to be a bunch of awesome views of the ocean and cliffside!
FUN FACT: “Lady of The Light” is a ghost believed by locals to reside in the Point Vincente Lighthouse!
TRIP LEAD: Knute Kvinsland
Can’t wait to hit the trail, get to know ya’ll, and see some pretty sunset views!
Contact Knute: kvinslan@usc.edu
Read Knute’s bio here.