Activities

• Project Africa 2017: Redefining Our Purpose

  Organized and Hosted by Georgia Institute of Technology African Student Association

  Saturday, April 8, 2017 | 9:30am – 2:00pm

  Bill Moore Student Success Center

  

  Project Africa is a one-day conference organized by the African Student Association which focuses on using science, technology, entrepreneurship along with innovative and ingenious ideas to promote African development. This year our theme, “Redefining Our Purpose”, strives to open the dialogue on how we all can create a better future for our mother continent by examining three major categories: health, women, and education. All three of which are intertwined in the makings of a better tomorrow. Look forward to:

  Keynote presentation by highly accomplished young African leaders
  Engaging workshops
  Networking
  African Cuisine Lunch

  The line-up of speakers include:

  Agatha Achindu, Yummy Spoonfuls, CEO/Founder

  Urenna Onyewuchi, Electrical Engineer, Global Energy Advocate

  Kene Iloenyosi, Leadership Development Coach

  Biro Condé, iFrica360, Founder

  Engineering Without Borders

   

  Please register here

• Global Engagement Studies Institute (GESI) – Apply Now

  

• UN Summer Student Research Internships – UN University Institute on Computing and Society, Macau

• Seminar on development in Sub-Saharan Africa

  

• Study Abroad: Buenos Aires, Argentina and Montevideo, Uruguay Summer study abroad in Management, Politics, Soccer/Global Politics, and Development

Summer program 2017 with up to 12 credits.

Information Session, Thursday November 17 at 11 am in Instructional Center 207.

Meet past participants, learn about extensive scholarship options, free food!

For more information see http://gtargentina.weebly.com or email kirk.bowman@inta.gatech.edu

 

• Sustainability Design Jam:

CS 6455/4690 and INTA 8803NK (Qualitative and Design Methods) are partnering with Serve-Learn-Sustain to present the Sustainability Design Jam this coming Friday, November 18th, from 1pm to 4pm at the Crows Nest (College of Design).

How do Georgia Tech students define sustainability? Experience design thinking in teams to develop sustainable solutions for Georgia Tech. Be a part of the quest towards the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDGs), while learning about sustainability, designing creative solutions, and winning prizes!

Who: All years and majors welcome!

When: November 18, Friday, 1-4pm

Where: College of Design, 3rd Floor Crows Nest

*Food and Prizes provided!*

RSVP and form teams here: https://goo.gl/jD3Jyt 

• Presentation on Refugee Experience:

• Georgia Tech International Education Week (Nov. 14-18, 2016): https://app.brazenconnect.com/events/apsia-grad-fair-3?utm_medium=Email&utm_source=MC#!eventLanding;eventCode=apsia-grad-fair-3

 

• Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA) Gradaute School Fair: https://app.brazenconnect.com/events/apsia-grad-fair-3?utm_medium=Email&utm_source=MC#!eventLanding;eventCode=apsia-grad-fair-3

 

• Dr. Bowman Presentation of Rise Up and Care: