Feature Stories
Born in Berlin, Germany, and having lived in a combined eight
countries in all, Egyptian sibling swimmers Adel and Samira
El-Adawy have experienced many drastic changes in their lives. But
despite routinely having to adapt to new cultures and languages,
the two have managed to keep swimming as their one constant, which
is a big reason why The College of Wooster has become their new
home.
It's obvious that Adel and Samira's father has played a big role
in where they are now. As a teenager, he competed on the Egyptian
Junior National Water Polo Team, and now he works as a diplomat in
the Egyptian Foreign Service, which he has done ever since the
siblings were born. His job requires him to move quite regularly,
causing Adel, Samira, and their mother and little sister, to have
lived in more countries than most will ever travel to. Read More...
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