International Student Contacts
International Students from Africa
Name: Yaa Nyarko Minkah
Known as: Mame
Class Year: 2007
Major: International Business & Management
E-Mail: minkahy@dickinson.edu
Lived/Studied: Ghana
High School: SOS HGIC (Tema, Ghana)
Study Abroad: Toulouse, France
Languages Spoken: Fante, English, & some French
Why Dickinson? Because Dickinson is a small college, it gives people the opportunity to take up leadership roles. It also offers many programs which are dedicated to helping people recognize their abilities.
Advice: If you are looking for a college that will give you the chance to discover who you are and allow you to reach your highest potential, then Dickinson is the place. College is basically the beginning of life, therefore picking the right college is a very big decision. Make sure you make a wise one.
Favorite Thing: The professors are very friendly and are always willing to give a student the extra help they need.
Known as: Mame
Class Year: 2007
Major: International Business & Management
E-Mail: minkahy@dickinson.edu
Lived/Studied: Ghana
High School: SOS HGIC (Tema, Ghana)
Study Abroad: Toulouse, France
Languages Spoken: Fante, English, & some French
Why Dickinson? Because Dickinson is a small college, it gives people the opportunity to take up leadership roles. It also offers many programs which are dedicated to helping people recognize their abilities.
Advice: If you are looking for a college that will give you the chance to discover who you are and allow you to reach your highest potential, then Dickinson is the place. College is basically the beginning of life, therefore picking the right college is a very big decision. Make sure you make a wise one.
Favorite Thing: The professors are very friendly and are always willing to give a student the extra help they need.
Yaa Nyarko Minkah, 2007
Known as: Kwame
Class Year: 2007
Major: Mathematics and Economics
E-Mail: acquaahe@dickinson.edu
Lived/Studied: Ghana and Nigeria
High School: Accra Academy (Bleoo), Accra, Ghana
Why Dickinson? I chose Dickinson because it is a small college with university resources which will prepare me for the competitive job market.
Comments: After being in Dickinson,I have even discovered that which connects me much more to my high school.The motto on the Dickinson family crest,"Esse quam videri",appears to be the same motto for my High school.
Advice: Dickinson does not only provide you with resources but also helps you develop your own niche to fulfill your dreams.
Favorite Thing: All courses I do take in Dickinson are made very pratical,which is very important for intellectual development.
Name: Reggie Addae
Known as: Reggie
Class Year: 2008
Major: Undeclared
E-Mail: addaer@dickinson.edu
Lived/Studied: Ghana and United States
High School: GIS, SOS
Why Dickinson? Small liberal arts college with small student to teacher ratio.
Advice: Follow your own plan because you’re the only person who understands you.
Favorite Thing: The People
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