Study abroad: Ghana

Vin'Nachea Taylor Start Date: Apr 11, 2018 - End Date: Aug 8, 2018
  • Cultural Exchange
  • Educational/Research Trip
  • Study/Degree Abroad
  • Accra, Ghana

My Travel Story

by: Vin'Nachea Taylor Start Date: Apr 11, 2018 - End Date: Aug 8, 2018
  • Cultural Exchange
  • Educational/Research Trip
  • Study/Degree Abroad
Hello Zamada and I are college students and I am a dual major in African/African American studies and social work while Zamada majors in psychology with a minor and African/ African American studies and we are hopeing to study abroad in Ghana. While Abroad zamada will conduct research on the mental health of refugee children and I would like to engage with the cultural and bring to life all of my studies. We are also going to learn the language twi to have better connections with people in and around the university. We are honored to have the opportunity as we the first people from our families to attend college! I am also going to be the first person to travel abroad from my family and Zamada will be the first visually impaired person in the SUNY system to travel to Ghana. We are raising money in order to pay for our tickets as well as immunization and textbooks.
  • Accra, Ghana