Rising Harvard senior, Meredith Baker, received a CAS summer grant to intern with BBC Africa in South Africa, as well as perform thesis research in Mozambique. Meredith primary concentration is in Social Studies, and she envisions this work will assist her goal to be an international news commentator in for Sub-Saharan African issues. Check out her article for BBC, “How mobile puts business at the tip of Africa’s fingers,” about mobile technology boosting economic development in Southern Africa.

