Honor Society® member
Aminata Sissoko
President's Office University of Maine
- University of Maine
- Class of 2023
- Maine
Member since December 2022
About
My name is Aminata from Mali, I am second years graduate student at the University of Maine School of Policy and International Affairs. My concentration is Security and Foreign Policy. I hold a Bachelor degree from Penza State University in Russia. I am fluent in French, Russian and Bambara including English.
Goals and interests
- Career goal
Graduate Assistance position at the President's Office University of Maine. Working with Immigrant Legal Advocates Project as translator Portland Maine. In 2020 internship at Ministry of Foreign Affairs Bamako-Mali.
- Graduate school interests
In Grad School I learn a lot about conflict around the world, peacebuilding activities, immigration, humanitarian assistance and International Relations between States.
- Outside the classroom
I want to become an Ambassador of Former African Union. I enjoy reading, traveling, learn different languages and cooking.
Experience
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President's Office University of Maine
Jan 2022 – Jun 2023
Volunteering
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Translator and Event organization
Immigrant Legal Advocates Project, National Governor Association, Graduation Commencement University of Maine
Feb 2022 – Dec 2022
Languages
- French (France) Fluent
