Students

Students at SAIS are engaged in a wide range of activities related to Africa, including internships, study trips across the region, independent research, activism and social events. This page is the gateway to travel experiences and student-led activities. Our community can be found across the world, including more than half of Africa’s states.

In recent years students have traveled to Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, Morocco, Mali, Niger, Senegal, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Cote d’Ivoire, Ghana, Benin, Nigeria, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Angola, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Botswana,  Zambia, Malawi, Tanzania, Rwanda, Kenya, Ethiopia, South Sudan and Sudan.

The SAIS Africa Association regularly sponsors panels on current issues, employment options, and professional development, along with get-togethers and cultural gatherings.