African Studies Program

Ibrahim Odugbemi is pursuing his Masters in African Studies. He graduated with a First Class Bachelor's degree in English from the University of Ibadan, Nigeria, in 2014. He received the Professor Samuel Omo Asein Memorial Prize as the best graduating student in African and Caribbean literature, and the University Scholarship on which he studied for an MA in Literature between 2016 and 2017. He taught GES 101 (English Grammar and Usage) and GES 201 (Effective Writing and Communication Skills) at the Centre for General Studies, the University of Ibadan for five semesters. He was a recipient of the 2018-2019 Fulbright FLTA (Yoruba) scholarship. Ibrahim currently serves as the President of the Graduate Students in African Studies (GSAS) student organization.