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Dear Student,

It was a pleasure to have you on the QFI trip to Doha!

We are collecting information that will help us to learn about the experiences you had during the trip and make future trips even better. We would appreciate if you could take the time and answer the following questions. We would appreciate if you could fill it out as soon as possible!

The questionnaire is anonymous, so please, answer the questions as honestly as possible. If you have trouble understanding a question, answer to the best of your ability. It will take approximately 15-20 minutes to complete the questionnaire.

Thank you very much for your time! Please start with the survey now by clicking on the Continue button below.

Best wishes,

Kasia.
 
 
 
1)Did your attitude towards learning Arabic change after the trip? If so, how?
   
 
 
 
2)Now that you went to Qatar and met Qatari friends, where do you see yourself in 10 years? Do you think Arabic will be part of your life then? In what way?
   
 
 
 
3)Thinking about the future – did your vision of your future change after the trip? If so, how?
   
 
 
 
4)What was the first thing about the trip that you told your friends and family?
   
 
 
 
5)Did your perceptions about Arabic and the Arab World change after the trip? If so, how?
   
 
 
 
6)Now that you have made Qatari friends, what is your main source of information about the Middle East and the Arab World? (movies, TV, News, family, friends, school, somewhere else?)
   
 
 
 
7)How well are you able to describe cultural differences within the Arab World? (circle ONE answer)
 
NOT AT ALL
 
BARELY
 
FAIRLY WELL
 
VERY WELL
 
 
 
8)Was there one thing that you were especially excited about during the trip? If yes, what was it?
   
 
 
 
9)What were the activities you liked the most during the trip? (you can check UP TO THREE boxes)
 
Day at Qatari school
 
Al Jazeera tour
 
Doha Film Institute workshop
 
Dinners with Qatari students at Souq Waqif or Katara
 
Souq Waqif
 
Fanar - Islamic Center
 
Tour of the Museum of Islamic Art
 
Tour of Mathaf, Museum of Modern Arab Art
 
Stay at the farm
 
Earth Day
 
Beach Cleanup
 
Sand Dune bashing
 
Night at the Bedouin camp at the Sealine
 
Dinner at a Qatari house
 
Activities and visiting Villagio
 
Dhow Cruise
 
Tour and stay at Shafallah Center
 
Reception at US Ambassador's Residence
 
Goodbye Dinner
 
Other
 

 
 
 
10)What surprised you during the trip? Why?
   
 
 
 
11)If you were concerned about something before the trip, did your concerns turn out to be true or not? What were the concerns?
   
 
 
 
12)If you could draw a picture of Doha, Qatar now, name three things that the picture would include (or how would you describe the picture in three sentence?)
   
 
 
 
13)Write three words (nouns or adjectives) that come to your mind when you think about Qataris.
   
 
 
 
14)You listed three questions you wanted your Qatari friends to answer? Did you ask them? If so, were you surprised with the answers? In what way?
   
 
 
 
15)Were the similarities and differences between you and the Qatari students a surprise for you? In what way?
   
 
 
 
16)In your opinion, what is the most important thing for Americans to know about Qatar?
   
 
 
 
17)What were the most important things you learned during the trip?
   
 
 
 
18)Is there something you would have liked to see included in the trip or in after trip activities that were not?
   
 
 
 
19)How do you understand the word “community”? Did your understanding change during the trip? In what way?
   
 
 
 
20)What is your community? Did it change during the trip?
   
 
 
 
21)Do you know what you would like to do after you graduate from school (it doesn’t have to be work related)? If so, what is it?
   
 
 
 
22)What steps do you have to take or you are taking already to get your dream job?
   
 
 
 
23)Do you have any additional comments about the trip that you would like to share with the QFI?
   
 
 
 
How old are you?
   
 
 
 
Where did you grow up?
   
 
 
 
What is your gender?
 
Man/Boy
 
Woman/Girl
 
 
 
What school are you attending?
   
 
 
 
How long have you been learning Arabic?
   
 
 
 
Have you ever traveled outside of the United States before this trip? If so, where? What was the purpose of the travel? (if not, skip the next question)
   
 
 
 
Have you traveled to the Middle East? Where?
   
 
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