I chose to participate in ACE in South Africa to connect with a broader community of people and to benefit individuals on more a global level. I am absolutely thrilled to learn the cultural values of South Africa and expand my knowledge in this diverse setting.
Yannis’ past experiences with volunteering and community engagement includes working with those with special needs both in and out of an academic setting, tutoring math and Spanish throughout high school, as well as having taught sports, such as springboard diving, to his local community at SUNY Purchase College. He is also a Duke ACTION leader for all first year student-athletes.