8th Annual ESAi Summit This Weekend

By Connect Mason News Director Elizabeth Stern

GMU's Ethiopian Student Association will be hosting the 2008 ESAi summit March 28-30. Guests and attendees from all over the country are expected at the three-day event.

This year's summit theme is "Looking back - Leaping forward," which signifies "the importance of embracing and understanding our roots to leap forward into a brighter future filled with many possibilities," according to the press release for the event.

Dr. Ingida Asfaw will serve as the keynote speaker. Dr. Asfaw is the founder of the Ethiopian North American Health Professionals Association (ENAHPA), an international network for medical and non-medical professionals dedicated to promoting preventative care and better health in Ethiopia.

A schedule of events can be found here.

A list of all the speakers can be found here.

For further information on this event contact esa@gmu.edu or exec@esai.org