Academic Update from Tanzania
Name: John Kioko, Ph.D. Position: Lecturer in Wildlife Ecology Program: Wildlife Management Studies, Tanzania On March 19th, the first group of spring semester students left Tanzania for Kenya. Center Director Dr. Vedasto Ndibalema and Student Affairs Manager Whitney Morgan received the group from Kenya at the border town of Namanga. The students have quickly settled [...]
An Eye Opening Program
Name: John Kioko, Ph.D. Position: Lecturer in Wildlife Ecology Program: Wildlife Management Studies, Tanzania One of the key highlights of the program was the trip to Ngorongoro Crater – one of the eight wonders of the world. We visited the conservation area on September 30th, where we had a lecture by the park warden and [...]
Telling Time in Swahili
Name: Veronica Crosier School: Mount Holyoke College Major: Geography Program: Wildlife Management Studies, Tanzania We’ve been in Tanzania for a month now and time is slipping past faster than the cheetah we saw in the Ngorongoro crater a few weeks ago. In that time, we’ve visited an orphanage, read at the primary school, studied in [...]
