Africa Forward–Journalism and African Studies

Journalism + African Studies with Cyrus Farivar

Need inspiration on how to apply your interests in African Studies and Journalism after graduation?

Come and meet Cyrus Farivar to find out how he went from studying abroad in UW’s Senegal program in 2003 to reporting for National Public Radio and The New York Times within five years of graduation.
Thursday, March 26th at 3:30pm
5055 Vilas Hall
821 University Avenue
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Cyrus Farivar
Cyrus Farivar is a freelance technology journalist, radio reporter/producer, and self-described wanderlust geek. He regularly reports for PRI’s The World, National Public Radio and CBC. Farviar also writes for The Economist, Foreign Policy, Slate, The New York Times, PC World, and Wired.
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