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Namibia - Study Abroad Information Sessions

Monday, October 6, 2025
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Allendale Campus
Students

Are you interested in studying abroad on the GVSU Namibia program? Join us for this upcoming info session!

About the program: Windhoek, Namibia: Join us on this adventure through Namibia! Explore the fascinating diversity of Africa’s ecosystems, wildlife, cultures and complex history through field trips, desert camping, lectures and discussion. Field trips include a safari, a Cheetah Conservation, the Red Sand Dunes of Soussusvlei and more.

Program Highlights:

Tour of historic sites in the city of Windhoek, visit Katutura, open air market, Independence Memorial Museum and Namibia Genocide Memorials
Travel to Damaraland, track desert elephants, and visit African villages
Visit a Cheetah Conservation and wildlife management education center
Visit Etosha National Park (one of the greatest game parks in Africa), Safari tour to learn about ecotourism and community wildlife conservation
Travel to the Sand Dunes of Soussusvlei, Sesriem Canyon and Namib-Naukluft
Optional adventure excursions include dune surfing, sea kayaking and whale watching
Desert camping with tour guide and chef
Service learning in local school and orphanage

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Location Information

MAK D-1-129

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Contact Information

Steeve Buckridge
Program Director
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This event was added to the calendar by Alissa Lane (laneali@gvsu.edu) on Tuesday, September 30, 2025 and was last updated on Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at 2:55 p.m.

Namibia: African History, Cultures & the Environment Information Session - Study Abroad

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