Friday, April 11, 2025

Attend a Tanzania global seminar information session on Thursday, April 17

For more than 10 years, College of Science and Engineering students have collaborated with communities in Tanzania and a Minnesota nonprofit to design water systems. Students are invited to learn more about planning for the Winter Break 2025-26 group, speak with faculty, and get their questions answered at this information session on Thursday, April 17, 3-4 p.m., Mechanical Engineering.
Learn about a global seminar in Tanzania!

For more than 10 years, College of Science and Engineering students have collaborated with communities in Tanzania and a Minnesota nonprofit to design water systems. Students are invited to learn more about planning for the Winter Break 2025-26 group, speak with faculty, and get their questions answered at this information session.

Group of people posing in front of a large, ancient tree with a hollow trunk.
Tanzania Global Seminar Information Session
Thursday, April 17, 2025
3-4 p.m.

Program highlights and details:
  • Earn three credits
  • Gain hands-on experience of an engineering challenge with real-world impact
  • Evaluate community needs and infrastructure to model potable water-handling systems
  • Be introduced to the land and the people of Tanzania
  • Experience both Tanzanian city life and village life
  • Stay in Ruaha National Park, one of the world’s most famous safari destinations
For additional program information, visit the Tanzania 2026 global seminar webpage.

If you are interested in this seminar but cannot attend the information session, please email cseabroad@umn.edu.

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