At Ashesi, Regina Honu (neé Agyare) ‘05 was a step away from switching her major away from Computer Science after struggling through the introductory Visual Basic class in her first year. Fortunately, she abandoned the idea and persisted t…
In July 2016, 33 young men and women completed Teach for Ghana’s first training workshop held at Ashesi, becoming inaugural fellows for the organisation. The six-week workshop focused on equipping the fellows with transferable leadership s…
Four Ashesi students were selected to participate in the 18th annual Geneva Model United Nations (GIMUN) conference, in Geneva, Switzerland. Started in 1999 by the United Nations, the GIMUN offers students a unique multilateral platform to…
Seven Ashesi students participated in the 63rd edition of the Harvard National Model United Nations Conference from the 16th to 19th of February, 2017. The convening, the largest and oldest of its kind, brings over 3,000 students and facul…
The Integrity Campaign is an initiative of Ashesi’s Class of 2019, led by Carol Armah ’19, to educate high school students about integrity and ethics in their academic careers. “We came to Ashesi to gain all this knowledge about integrit…
In 2015, Ashesi launched a new engineering program, offering degrees in Computer, Mechanical, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Gender parity is a key goal of the program, to ensure that the perspectives of African women guide the…
At the national finals of the 2016 edition of the Unilever IdeaTrophy competition, Jane Amerley Annan ‘17 and Wilma Amoo-Osae ’17, working together on a team, emerged runners up.
Unilever IdeaTrophy is an annual business competition run…
Students from the Ashesi University have beaten five top universities to emerge winners of the maiden model democracy 2016 Inter-Schools Debate held at the British Council in Accra.
The Inter-school debate, which was to provide students…
Ashesi opened its first shop to give members of the community and visitors the opportunity to purchase Ashesi branded merchandise.
Located behind the school’s cafeteria, the shop stocks a variety of products ranging from stationary, mug…
Study abroad programs give students the opportunity to immerse themselves into new cultures, forge new connections and create new experiences. For Jasmine Nguyen, however, choosing to study in Ashesi had an added incentive. “As a senior, I…
In the heart of Accra lies Agbobloshie, a sprawling scrapyard once tagged as one of most toxic places on earth. A former wetland, Agbobloshie has become a dumpsite for electronic waste products from around the globe. The scrapyard is also …
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