African Studies Students
Emily Cintora (2005)
Hometown: Phoenix, AZ
Major(s) and minor(s) other than African Studies: International Studies (major), French (minor), art history (minor)
If you studied abroad, where, what program, what year: Dakar, Senegal, CIEE, Spring 2004
Some classes in African Studies which you found complimented your other coursework: Regional Geography of Africa, African Cinema (French dept).
Maria Paula Celeste Patrocollo (2007)
Hometown: Don't have a hometown. I am a Swedish citizen, born in Stockholm. I have moved around all over throughout my life; Belgium, Russia, Sweden, Egypt, and now the US.
Major(s) and minor(s) other than African Studies: IDIM (I designed my own major): A Bio-Psycho-Social Approach to Health, Pre-Medical Program, African Studies Concentration,
If you studied abroad, where, what program, what year: No study abroad thus far.
Some classes in African Studies which you found complimented your other coursework: Regional Geography of SSA definitely.
Anything else you want to share: I want to practice medicine in Africa , potentially with MSF or IRC or other, and potentially work with USAID. I aspire to go to medical school for an MD, and also want to get an MPH in Tropical Medicine.
Nate Oglesbee (2006)
Hometown: Northfield, MN
Major(s) and minor(s) other than African Studies: Anthropology
If you studied abroad, where, what program, what year: Namibia , Augsburg College Center for Global Education, Spring 2005
Some classes in African Studies which you found complimented your other coursework: -- All of them of course.
Anything else you want to share: Macalester is great. Africa is great. Anthro is great. Sports are good fun and the outdoors rock.
Anna Plumb (2005)
Hometown: Portland , Oregon
Major(s) and minor(s) other than African Studies: International Studies Major
If you studied abroad, where, what program, what year: Study Abroad: MSID Senegal, Spring 2004
Some classes in African Studies which you found complimented your other coursework: Peoples and Cultures of Africa, African Literature
Rachel Tenney (2006)
Hometown: New York City
Major(s) and minor(s) other than African Studies: Political Science and History Majors
If you studied abroad, where, what program, what year: Durban, South Africa on School for International Training (SIT) South Africa: Reconciliation and Development. It was great!
Some classes in African Studies which you found complimented your other coursework: Regional Geography of Africa, Comparative Freedom Movements: US and South Africa, Development Politics, West Africa.
Anything else you want to share: Feel free to email me about study abroad questions. Even if you're not looking to study in South Africa or in Durban, I can help get you in touch with someone who's studied in Africa.
Brittany Lynk (2006)
Hometown: Wadena , MN
Major(s) and minor(s) other than African Studies: Anthropology Major, Psychology Minor
If you studied abroad, where, what program, what year: Direct enroll in University of Cape Town, Fall 2005. Coursework in anthropology, religious studies, and dance.
Some classes in African Studies which you found complimented your other coursework: Peoples and Cultures of Africa (Anthropology), History of Africa (at University of MN-Morris).
E-mail: brittany_lynk@hotmail.com
Lizz Hutchinson (2005)
Hometown: Minneapolis,MN
Major(s) and minor(s) other than African Studies: Anthropology
If you studied abroad, where, what program, what year: Port Elizabeth , South Africa on School for International Training (SIT) South Africa : Public Health Spring 2004.
Some classes in African Studies which you found complimented your other coursework: People and Cultures of Africa (Anthropology), Women in Africa (History), Regional Geography of Africa (Geography), Comparative Freedom Movements: US and South Africa (History)
Post Macalester E-mail: erhutchinson@gmail.com feel free to contact me with any questions about study abroad, African Studies at Mac, or whatever!
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