Africa Travel Experiences

Here you will find student experiences of traveling in Africa. If you are a student considering studying abroad, these stories will surely inspire you.

Student Experiences of Travel in Africa

November 15, 2020

CfAS celebrates International Education Week

International Education Week (November 16-20, 2020) is a national week of the U.S.

Category: Announcement, News, Opportunities, Fellowship Opportunity, Study Abroad
December 9, 2019

Mary Kamau on the Swahili Summer Abroad Program

See a video of student, Mary Kamau, sharing her experiences from the Howard University Swahili Summer Abroad (HUSSA)

Category: FLAS, Study Abroad, Africa Travel Experiences
October 16, 2018

Experiences from the Amharic Study Abroad Program

FLAS Fellows share their experiences from Ethiopia during the Amharic Study Abroad Program of Summer 2018.

Category: FLAS, Study Abroad, Africa Travel Experiences
September 20, 2016

Ngozi's Jordan Blog

Check out this exciting blog "Onyx and Sand" by Ngozi Burrell

Category: Africa Travel Experiences, FLAS, Study Abroad
September 14, 2016

Kimberly Monroe's FLAS Fellowship in Tanzania

Visiting Tanzania was an amazing experience.

Category: Africa Travel Experiences, FLAS, Study Abroad

EXPERIENCES OF CAORC FACULTY DEVELOPMENT SEMINARS PARTICIPANTS

August 7, 2020

Finding the Musical Connections between West Africa and Latin America

BY Verny Varela IIn this essay, Verny Varela, a Spanish instructor at Howard University and a 2

Category: Blog, CAORC
May 19, 2020

Trans-Atlantic Memories: Senegal’s Hip-Hop Griots and the Black Radical Tradition

By Kimberly Monroe In this essay, Kimberly Monroe, assistant professor of global affairs at Tri

Category: CAORC, Africa Travel Experiences
May 1, 2020

Senegal’s Diversity Is Its Way of Life—and Its Future

By Hoa Nguyen In this essay, Hoa Nguyen, professor of economics at Montgomery College in Maryla

Category: Africa Travel Experiences, CAORC
May 24, 2019

Pluralities of Faith: Experiencing the Distinctive Islam of West Africa

By Sobia Saleem In this essay, Sobia Saleem, a 2019 participant in CA

Category: CAORC, Africa Travel Experiences
December 4, 2018

The World We Don’t Know—Reflections on the Importance of Global Education

By Ellen Olmstead and Cinder Cooper Barnes In this essay, Ellen Olmstead and Cinder Cooper Barn

Category: CAORC, Africa Travel Experiences
September 19, 2018

Race, Gender, and Power: Encountering the Signares of Senegal

By Cinder Cooper Barnes In this essay, Cinder Cooper Barnes, Professor of English at Montgomery

Category: Africa Travel Experiences, CAORC