Nairobi Fieldwork
Students split time between seminar coursework at a Nairobi partner university and a placement with a community organization — recent projects have covered water-access mapping, a youth sports league, and a small-business microloan cooperative.
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Social Life
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Saturday football at the community centre
The organisation I am placed with runs a youth football league on Saturdays. I turned up in week two to take photographs for their…
travel
Academics
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Fieldwork notes are not essays
My first set of field notes came back with more comments than content. Not because the observations were wrong, but because I had written…
classes
Other
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What I should have packed
The packing list the program sends is accurate and incomplete, which is the worst combination because you trust it. Things I brought and…
visa