Contextualizing STEM Education in Liberia, West Africa
This podcast is produced by the Institute of Basic Technology, a nonprofit high school STEM education lab providing access to students in Liberia, West Africa. It tells the unique stories of current students and those who have navigated the hurdles of the Liberian educational system. Hear in their own words as they describe their struggles, successes and the context within which they strive to achieve their dreams.Listen and be inspired!
Contextualizing STEM Education in Liberia, West Africa
Episode 30 - The Story of Dr. Elton Geepea
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Institute of Basic Technology
✅ Medical Doctor (MBChB)
✅ Doctorpreneur, Founder of Arepubliz
✅ Medical Intern at Korle-Bu Teaching hospital in Ghana
Dr. Geepea shares how at a very early age his dad inspired his dream of becoming a medical doctor. He discusses the how the challenges of this pursuit lands him at the University of Ghana medical school. He's a recent med school graduate and hopes to eventually become an Orthopedic surgeon.
Listen and be inspired!