The Adventures of a The Adventures of a Spelmanite: South Spelmanite: South Africa Africa

An inside look at Niwa Coleman’s GSTEM ExperienceAn inside look at Niwa Coleman’s GSTEM Experience

OverviewOverview

GSTEMGSTEM

IES AbroadIES Abroad

Field TripsField Trips

Down time Down time

Overall ExperienceOverall Experience

Conducting Research Conducting Research AbroadAbroad

16 hours of research each week 16 hours of research each week

South African National Bioinformatics South African National Bioinformatics Institute- SANBI Institute- SANBI

Spelman mentor and SA mentorsSpelman mentor and SA mentors

Research accommodations and guidance Research accommodations and guidance

MONEY $$$MONEY $$$

IES ABROADIES ABROAD

6 credit class : Health and Community 6 credit class : Health and Community Development Development

Gugaletu Clinic, Retreat Clinic, and Rob Gugaletu Clinic, Retreat Clinic, and Rob Fierrea Hospital Fierrea Hospital

Field TripsField Trips

Langa TownshipLanga Township

Robin IslandRobin Island

Heart of Cape town MuseumHeart of Cape town Museum

Garden Route TourGarden Route Tour

The peninsula tourThe peninsula tour

Cape of Good Hope tourCape of Good Hope tour

Cape Point TourCape Point Tour

Botanical GardensBotanical Gardens

District 6 museumDistrict 6 museum

Rugby Game Rugby Game

Homestay weekendHomestay weekend

Kroger National ParkKroger National Park

Community development Community development in Egoli townshipin Egoli township

Whale watching Whale watching

Wine tourWine tour

Down Time Down Time

Conclusion & Conclusion &

TipsTips

Stay posted on G-STEM Stay posted on G-STEM eventsevents

Get your application Get your application done early done early

Keep a strong Keep a strong relationship with your relationship with your program of interestprogram of interest

Stay on track with due Stay on track with due dates dates

Get ready for a Get ready for a experience that will experience that will forever change your forever change your life. life.