"Choosing the right university in the USA-Perspectives from a former international student from Africa"

U.S. Consulate General Cape Town and EducationUSA invite you to attend an Information Session Webinar on "Choosing the right university in the USA-Perspectives from a former international student from Africa" Moderated by: Dr. Alice. K. King EducationUSA Adviser & Outreach Specialist U.S. Consulate Cape Town, South Africa Speaker: Dr. Yacob Astatke, Dr. Yacob Astatke currently serves as the Assistant Vice President (AVP) for International Affairs at Morgan State University (MSU), a position he has held since July 2017. As the AVP he has played a key role in the implementation of “Morgan’s Global Campus” initiative, with the launch of new initiatives in Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, Ethiopia, and Turkey. In addition, DIA played a crucial role in the signing of a major partnership with the Tertiary Education Fund (TETFund) of Nigeria to bring up to 90 Ph.D. students and post-doctoral scholars per year to Morgan starting in the Fall of 2020. As such, the DIA is actively…