African Graduate Students’ Association
The African Graduate Students’ Association (AGSA) serves as a social, academic, and professional network for African graduate students and their allies from all schools at the University of Michigan.
The African Graduate Students Association that seeks to act as a social, academic, and professional network for African graduate students from all graduate schools at the University of Michigan. Our interests include:
- fostering a community of African graduate students that is able to support the academic success of every individual member
- providing a space for cultural exchange both among members and between the association and the wider University of Michigan community
- providing a forum for the discussion of issues that are critical to members of AGSA and that concern the continent of Africa
- facilitating the connection of members with academic and professional opportunities on the continent of Africa as well as graduate students on the continent with academic and professional opportunities at the University of Michigan; creating new opportunities for both of these directions of exchange
- acting as a resource for undergraduate students who are interested in graduate school, particularly African undergraduates and undergraduates of African descent
- collaborating with the undergraduate African Students Association when and if necessary and/or beneficial for either party
