Caleb Kipchumba Ng'etich
Position title: Cohort IV Scholar
Pronouns: He/Him/His
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- Hometown: Nakuru, Kenya
- Languages Spoken: Swahili, English, and German (Basic)
- Declared Major(s): Actuarial Science
- Declared Certificate(s): Economics
Q and A with Caleb:
1. Are there specific issues in poverty alleviation or development that you would like to work on or are currently addressing?
Youth and women empowerment, healthcare, agriculture, job creation and self employment.
2. What do you like to do in your free time?
Soccer, running, ball room dancing, and sudoku.
3. What’s your favorite thing about Madison?
The two lakes (Monona and Mendota), the terrace, lakeshore path, the arboretum, picnic point, the capitol building.
4. What campus organizations and roles have you been involved in?
I have actively participated in various campus organizations, serving as the Treasurer of the African Students Association during the 2022/23 academic year and representing students as a Student Service Finance Representative in 2021/22. Additionally, I took on the role of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Representative for the Actuarial Club in 2022/23. My involvement extends to being a New York Life Scholar Finalist for the 2022/23 cycle and a Scholar with the International Black Student Association.