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What you can do with an AAAS degree
See what some of our undergraduate alumni are doing |
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Chimaobi AmutahAfrican Studies Class of 2007 Chimaobi spent time teaching social studies and mathematics at the middle and high school levels for a variety of public, charter, and private educational districts and organizations directly after college. He now works in education policy in his... more about Chimaobi Amutah |
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Tonia BrancheAfrican American Studies with pre-med track Class of 2010 Currently, I am a first year medical student at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine in the new MD/MPH program. It is a rigorous 4-year dual degree track that integrates medicine and public health, including a focus on problem-... more about Tonia Branche |
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Sangu DelleAfrican Studies with a Secondary Field in Economics Class of 2010 Mr. Delle is currently working as an Investment Professional at Valiant Capital Partners, an investment firm in San Francisco. He has co-authored and published Contemporary Africa through Poetry, which will be out at the end of September... more about Sangu Delle |
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Oluwadara JohnsonAfrican American Studies Class of 2010 Since 2008, Oluwadara (Dara) Johnson has been working to improve educational opportunities for the underprivileged children in Nigeria via Project Unveil, a social enterprise that she founded, which uses performing arts to empower and educate... more about Oluwadara Johnson |
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Jarell LeeSociology and African American Studies Class of 2010 I am a senior from Cleveland, OH, pursuing a joint degree in Sociology and African American Studies. Currently, I am writing a senior thesis investigating the impact hip-hop had in influencing young Black men to support Barack Obama in the 2008... more about Jarell Lee |
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Naseemah MohamedSocial Studies and African Studies Class of 2012 As a Harvard Michael C. Rockefeller Fellow Naseemah Mohamed ’12 is currently learning Bharatnatyam (Indian classical dance) at Kalamandalam Arts University in Kerala, India. more about Naseemah Mohamed |
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Elizabeth NowakAfrican Studies with a Secondary Field in Chemistry Class of 2010 I am a rising senior concentrating in African Studies with a secondary field in Chemistry. I am interested in issues of public health and medical anthropology, specifically how sciences and technologies are transferred to African countries. I am... more about Elizabeth Nowak |
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Ayodeji OgunnaikeAfrican Studies and Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations Class of 2010 I am a senior pursuing a joint-degree with African Studies and Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations interested in traditional African religions and languages. I am particularly fascinated by the lessons and knowledge that are often overlooked... more about Ayodeji Ogunnaike |
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José Guadalupe OlivarezAfrican American Studies Class of 2010 José Olivarez is a teaching artist for Young Chicago Authors, a writing organization that hosts the largest youth poetry slam in the world every February and March (... more about José Guadalupe Olivarez |
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Hamida OwusuAfrican Studies with a Secondary Field in Government Class of 2010 Hamida graduated from the College in 2010 and concentrated in African Studies with a secondary field in Government. While at Harvard, her interests ranged from interfaith relations on the continent to the mobilization of vernacular languages as a... more about Hamida Owusu |
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Iman TaylorSociology and African and African-American Studies Class of 2012 Founder of Project MUSE more about Iman Taylor |
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Katherine ThompsonAfrican Studies with a Secondary Field in Government Class of 2010 As an African Studies concentrator with a secondary field in Government, I used the perspective of linguistic anthropology to study hiphop music in urban northern Nigeria. I focused on the micropolitics of language and identity among urban youth... more about Katherine Thompson |
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D.A. WallachAfrican Studies Class of 2008 D.A. Wallach is best known as one-half of Chester French, a critically-acclaimed duo discovered by Kanye West and Pharrell Williams. An ‘07 graduate of Harvard College, D.A. has been featured in GQ, Rolling Stone, Vogue, and... more about D.A. Wallach |
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Tatiana WilsonAfrican Studies Class of 2010 I am finishing up my final semester as an African Studies concentrator. My main interests lie in the creative arts, education, childhood development and religion. I had the opportunity to study in Mali with a musician and his dance troupe, as... more about Tatiana Wilson |