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Kitchen, The Unisex Salon That Every Man Should Visit.

By John Nsaman September 12, 2021Culture, Interracial Adventure6 Comments

It all started in 2007 when my parents left Abossey-Okai to live in Olebu-Ablekuma in Ga Central in the Greater Accra Region, Ghana. I was in my final year at Wesley Grammar Senior School, Dansoman, also in Accra. I refused to relocate with them, with the excuse that staying at Abossey-Okai would enable me to wake up…

What’s next After Conde de-Democratized and Mamady Militarized Guinea?

By John Nsaman September 7, 2021Opinion

"President (Alpha Condé) is with us," Col. Doumbouya On Sunday, September 5, 2021, after coming back from a regular church service, I went straight to the kitchen to cook Jollof rice. Before that, I invited Sodiq and Rebecca to join Lori, my wife, and me for lunch. While cooking, I would check my WhatApp messages to see…

Culturally Confused Donuts, or An African, an American, and a Mexican Walk into a Brunch

By Lori Nsaman September 4, 2021Culture, Interracial Adventure11 Comments

It started with the wedding presents. My sister bought us some donut pans, pre-planning bucolic mornings of baking and tending children and generally having an idyllic American morning. I saw this challenge and I accepted. When the opportunity arose, I texted my sister and asked for a recipe. She replied and I checked that I had the…

How to write a brief statement of purpose or interest

By John Nsaman September 4, 2021Education, Resource6 Comments

The graduate selecting committees are not interested in jargon and generic statements of interest anymore. However, they are much interested in the statement of purpose that speaks to your ability to excel at the graduate program. By statement of purpose, I mean an essay that describes your ability, capacity, skills, experience, and public service interest and how…

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How to Apply for Graduate programs- My Valuable Experience

By John Nsaman September 4, 2021Education, Resource

Introduction Today, applying for graduate programs is not an easy task. It takes time, commitment, and a lot of resources to be able to find graduate programs that fit your professional career. In this post, I will be sharing with you, the steps I took when I applied experience with you, in the hope that it will…

Institutional Ghosting: The Importance of Digital Customer Service

By John Nsaman September 2, 2021Education, Resource

The “University of Competitive Choice,” officially known as the University of Cape Coast has watermarked its name across the globe by producing honest graduates who excel in their fields of choice. The first university to produce the first female Vice-Chancellor, Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang. Apart from this, the University of Cape Coast boasts of a Computer Science…

Farm to Master’s: The story of an African village boy becoming an American scholar

By John Nsaman August 28, 2021Education, Resource15 Comments

In July 2017, to the glory of God, I secured admission and a $45k Rotary Grant Scholarship to study at the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public service in Little Rock Arkansas in the United States. Between 2005 and 2017, I applied to nearly 35 schools around the world, including community colleges, colleges, and universities in…