Photo essay: Two weeks in Tanzania
In May 2023, a team of 34 University of Cincinnati faculty, staff, students, alumni and supporters traveled to Tanzania as part of a two-week service-learning trip with UC-affiliated nonprofit Village Life Outreach Project. UC journalism student and photographer Frank Bowen, along with Educator Professor of Journalism Sean Hughes, joined the group for the photo assignment of a lifetime, capturing the people, places and unforgettable moments across East Africa.
UC student journalist captures images from service-learning trip in East Africa
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