Stanford African Students Association

07/17/2020

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06/17/2019

SASA Seniors at 2019 Wacky Walk.
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05/31/2019

Dear community,

As many of you all know, the SASA Cultural Show is tomorrow, and our team has been working very hard to perfect the final details and make sure everything goes smoothly. Two days ago, the Cultural Show Committee was notified that Tiwa Savage would no longer be able to perform due to visa issues, leaving both parties distraught. However, as the saying goes, the show must go on, and we are excited to announce our new headliner is...WALE!

**We are expecting to reach capacity, so if you don't secure a ticket and arrive on time, we cannot guarantee you will be admitted. Once D**k is full, no more people will be let inside.**

04/08/2019

Rwanda commemorates the 1994 genocide after 25 years. You can watch President Kagama's full address below.

For those from here or from outside who think our country has not seen enough of a mess and want to mess with us, in defense of those children you saw and ou...

03/17/2019

"Find the thing that rocks your boat and let it keep you afloat" - Mr. Mensah, President Bank of America (EMEA).

03/07/2019

We hope everyone is excited for the big event this weekend, the 40th Anniversary Legacy Ball! As we wait for Saturday night, we wanted to put a spotlight on our keynote for the night.

Bernard Mensah

President of EMEA (Europe Middle East and Africa) and co-head of Global Fixed Income, Currencies & Commodities (FICC) Trading, Bank of America

Based in London, Bernard has jointly led the firm’s FICC trading business globally since 2015 and assumed additional leadership responsibilities as the firm’s regional president in April 2018. He is a member of Bank of America’s Management Committee, its Global Markets Risk Committee and is CEO of Merrill Lynch International.

Bernard has more than 25 years global trading and investing experience, and serves on the UK Financial Conduct Authority’s Markets Practitioners Panel. He joined the firm in 2010 from Goldman Sachs in London where he was a Partner and global head of Distressed Debt Trading, and prior to that ran the bank’s Asia Credit and Convertibles business, based in Hong Kong and Tokyo.

Before joining Goldman Sachs in 2000 Bernard worked as a Fixed Income Trader for Credit Suisse Financial Products in Europe and Asia, and for PricewaterhouseCoopers in audit and corporate finance.

Bernard received his BA in Social Sciences at the Joint School of Philosophy and Economics at the University of Bristol in 1989. He is a qualified chartered accountant and became a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, England and Wales in 1992. Bernard sits on the Development Committee of the Royal Opera House and is a co-creator of the annual Financial Times Africa CEO Summit.

03/01/2019

Don't miss free food, great discussions, and current events on the continent at the last caucus of winter quarter. Tomorrow at CAS, 5PM!

02/27/2019

Thank you to everyone who has already purchased a ticket for the 40th Anniversary Legacy Ball! For those of you who were not able to make get a ticket, we have opened up a waitlist. Waitlist attendees will be granted admission if capacity is not reached by the time doors close at 8:00. At that point we will be allowing people from the waitlist to enter on a first come first serve basis. Tickets for the waitlist can be found here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/40th-anniversary-legacy-ball-waitlist-tickets-57553553227?aff=utm_source%3Deb_email%26utm_medium%3Demail%26utm_campaign%3Dnew_event_email&utm_term=eventurl_text

02/25/2019

SASA cannot wait to share a night of food, community, entertainment, and history with all of you! Until then here is a glimpse into the night ahead featuring members of the SASA community!

02/24/2019

Stanford African Students Association presents the highly anticipated 40th Anniversary Legacy Ball!

12/01/2018

Professor Danny Hoffman will be giving a talk, titled " ‘Indebted Man’ on the Mines: Work and Network in post-war Liberia."

The talk will be on December 6, Thursday, 12 pm, at the Anthropology Department's colloquium room.

Lunch will be provided! 🙂

11/25/2018

Happy Sunday everyone! Thank you to everyone who came out to the Thanksgiving break events put on by CAS and the African Orgs. We had a great time closing out the week with soccer, food, and friends.