
2017 Frederick Douglass Fellows
London Fellows
This 2017 cohort of Frederick Douglass Global Fellows (FDGFs) traveled to London for a 4-week 3-credit study abroad experience.
- Georgina Aguilar, University of California, Santa Barbara
- Brennan Edwards, Lincoln University of Missouri
- Trey Hawkins, Howard University
- Chinwendu Maduegbunam, Fayetteville State University
- Vincent Owoseni, Paul Quinn College
- Mayra "Kahori" Vidana Sanchez, University of Texas in El Paso
- Zakiya Smith, North Carolina Central University
- Meghan Sowersby, Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
- Katherine Tran, University of Texas at San Antonio
- Peire Wilson, LaGuardia Community College
Learn about the 2017 Frederick Douglass Global Fellowship in London
Student Reflections

Peire Wilson, LaGuardia Community College
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Brennan Edwards, Lincoln University of Missouri
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Georgina Aguilar, University of California, Santa Barbara
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Trey Hawkins, Howard University
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Vincent Owoseni, Paul Quinn College
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Chinwendu Maduegbunam, Fayetteville State University
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Mayra "Kahori" Vidana Sanchez, University of Texas in El Paso
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Zakiya Smith, North Carolina Central University
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Meghan Sowersby, Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
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Katherine Tran, University of Texas at San Antonio
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Featured Blog Posts
Why Black Students are Already Prepared to Study Abroad
In 2017, I joined the 5.9% of black students from the United States who chose to explore new interests across the world. As a Frederick Douglass Global Fellow, I studied... keep reading
Study Spotlight on Peiré Wilson: The Honorary Londener
"No matter where you are in life, the world is waiting to hear your story" Meet Peire Wilson Hometown: Norfolk School: City College of New York Study abroad: London, England... keep reading
An Open Letter to Papa Q
Dear Papa Q, Since I met you one year ago, my life has not been the same. It has been a year since you came into my life and it... keep reading
10 Fellowships Awarded
Meritorious individuals who demonstrate high academic achievement, possess exemplary communication skills, display the hallmarks of self-determination, exhibit characteristics of bold leadership, and have a history of service to others