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Akway Cham

Akway Cham

University of Juba, Republic of South Sudan

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Akway's work combines: Education, Philosophy & Religion, and Accomplishing Goals

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Day In The Life

Assistant Professor

I teach medical students epidemiology, biostatistics, and research methodology.

Skills & Education

Here's the path I took:

  • High School

    Bethel Evangelical Secondary School

  • Bachelor's Degree

    BS

    St Cloud State University

  • Graduate Degree

    MPH

    University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

  • Doctorate

    PhD

    Walden University

Here's the path I recommend for someone who wants to be a Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary:

Bachelor's Degree: BS

Graduate Degree: MPH

Doctorate: PhD

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Life & Career Milestones

My path in life took a while to figure out

  • 1.

    Getting through college.

  • 2.

    Getting a better grade.

  • 3.

    Struggled to bring my family from Africa.

  • 4.

    Choose graduate school.

  • 5.

    Got a job.

  • 6.

    Left family behind to get a job.

  • 7.

    Got a job.

  • 8.

    Figuring out how to support family.

Defining Moments

How I responded to discouragement

  • THE NOISE

    Messages from Peers:

    My choice to attend Walden University was not approved by many.

  • How I responded:

    I demonstrated my professionalism through teaching and working with others.

Experiences and challenges that shaped me

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  • I dedicated my time working hard and studying hard to succeed in life. I struggled to learn the language as well.