The East Africa 2009 Orientation Schedule

Schedule
Planned topics
Jan 27
Introductory meeting: Planning the term
Feb 1

Updates on program schedule and venues

A very basic overview of East African geography, climate, etc;

Group work on presentations

Feb 8

Q/A session with students from last fall's program

Feb 15

Tentatively: Presentation by Dr. David Campion: Colonial History of East Africa

Feb 22

Student led discussion: Modern East Africa: Government/Education/Health

NB, CB, PH, BvW

Information on equipment and developing a packing list

Mar 1

Student led discussion: Land Use, Energy issues

AG, LH, ZH, RY

Retreat Preparation

Mar 7-8

Retreat

Mar 15

Student led discussion: Culture I

SJ, RR, LA, HS

Mar 22
No meeting: Spring Break
Mar 29

No meeting: Spring Break

Apr 5

Student Health Issues

CDC site: Health in East Africa

Student led discussion: Culture II

EB, NP, MP, LW

Apr 12

Student led discussion: Wildlife I

KK, MD, HM, KW

Apr 19

Student led discussion: Wildlife I

JD, MW, PH, MC

Apr 26

Summary meeting

Our future home...

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Our future transportation...

Our future view....

 

The East Africa '05 Trip is an offering from the Lewis and Clark Overseas Program