I have officially chosen Ball State University as my next destination. I will be studying Political Science & Information Communication Sciences

I was awarded the ASPIRE internal grant for a conference

I graduated from Ball State University! Earning my M.A in Political Science and MS.c in Information Communication Science

 I officially accepted the University of Wisconsin - Madison as my preferred destination for Ph.D. studies.

IRIS Funding - I received the IRIS funding from the University of Wisconsin - Madison

I served as a panelist at the 46th LOC World Conference

A collaborative paper was published in the IEEE Future Directions newsletter. It is titled Best Practices for Community Engagement in Smart Cities.

I attended the Midwest Political Science Association Conference (MPSA) in Chicago, IL

I received the 2023-24 academic year FLAS Fellowship.The Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowships program provides allocations of academic year and summer fellowships to institutions of higher education  or consortia of institutions of higher education to assist meritorious undergraduate students and graduate students undergoing training in modern foreign languages 

I will be going on a field trip to Nairobi, Kenya

 In May of 2023, I was accepted as a Design Research intern at Symplicity Corporation in Arlington, VA

I presented my poster on Learning About Life in the US: A Pilot Study on the Information Behavior of Nigerian Diasporans

I attended the iConference, where I presented on “Learning About Life in the US: A Pilot Study on the Information Behavior of Nigerian Diasporans”. Our poster was being named finalists for the Best Poster Award at iConference 2024!

I was awarded the Summer Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) fellowship for the Summer.

I co-authored a book chapter central to the "Digital Ecosystem in Africa: Unfolding Regulatory Practices, Gaps, and Trends." We delved deep into the intricate web of Africa's digital realm, exploring the regulatory frameworks, identifying gaps, and uncovering emerging trends.

I was the Summer recipient of a FLAS fellowship to study Swahili in Nairobi, Kenya.