


Students in Africana Studies have a variety of opportunities to enhance their coursework through internships, study abroad and more.
Many of the internships and research opportunities listed below are available specifically for minority students. In addition, the Center for Career Development is an excellent on-campus resource for internships, externships and other experiences, as well as career research and development.
Students are also invited to explore Off-Campus Studies, award opportunities and additional research links provided throughout this section.
Joshua Griffiths discusses his linguistics research with Prof. Bloomquist and studying abroad

Aiesha Sade Darnice Gary '11
Political Science & Africana Studies Double Major
Aiesha Gary majored in Africana Studies with a Women Gender and Sexuality Minor. Aiesha is a proud member of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Incorporated, and served on the executive board of the Black Student Union. She is planning on working in education, focusing particularly on urban education in either Baltimore or Philadelphia. Aiesha is currently an intern at The Young Women's Leadership School at Rhode located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.