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...returning home was not the typical trajectory for Nigerians educated in the U.S.—who tended to leave permanently and raise their children in the United States, leading to a significant brain drain—according to Jacob K. Olupona, a professor of African and African American Studies and an expert on Nigeria...

Author: By Laura G. Mirviss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Recruits Nigerian Students | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

...students to study abroad in the U.S. and the United Kingdom, according to Oludamini D. Ogunnaike ’07, a second-year Ph.D. student in the African Studies department. One consequence of this program was that most current undergraduates with a connection to the country are Nigerian-American; Ogunnaike’s own father attended the University of Wisconsin on a scholarship provided by the Nigerian government...

Author: By Laura G. Mirviss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Recruits Nigerian Students | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

John Yusufu ’12, who hails from northern Nigeria, said that though he shares much with his Nigerian-American friends, their aspirations are ultimately different. “In the end, my main goal is to go back to Nigeria,” he said...

Author: By Laura G. Mirviss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Recruits Nigerian Students | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

...while most Nigerian-American students are not interested in moving to Nigeria, Ogunnaike said, Nigerian representation at Harvard is strong enough that undergraduates formed the Nigerian Students Association less than a decade...

Author: By Laura G. Mirviss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Recruits Nigerian Students | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

During her time at Harvard, she liked to play golf and was an Undergraduate Council representative. But Owada was never just another American Harvard student and was always aware of her Japanese identity, according to Nina S. Donnelly ’85, who lived in the same entryway of Lowell House as Owada...

Author: By Stephanie B. Garlock, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Japanese Princess Bridges Cultures | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

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