Max A. Smith

Dakar Region, Senegal Contact Info
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Building Lengo in Dakar, Senegal.
Franco-American. Fulbright Scholar '19 in Togo.

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  • Lengo AI

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  • Project Initiator of DukeHello Togo

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    - Coordination of bilingual webinars between 70 students at the University of Lomé and 15 students of Duke’s “Duke in Togo” program
    - Creation of a website for student exchange program, presentation in the presence of the U.S. Ambassador and Togolese officials

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Honors & Awards

  • The Charles Singer Williams Prize in French

    Modern Languages and Literatures, Kenyon College

    - Awarded to an outstanding student of French language and literature.

  • The Jess Willard Falkenstine Award

    Kenyon College

    - For an outstanding scholar-athlete in recognition of leadership and integrity

  • Highest Honors & Distinction

    Kenyon College

    Senior Honors Thesis in International Studies
    "The 'Glocalization' of Mobile Telephony in West Africa"

    French Area Studies Thesis
    "De la négritude à la migritude: un palimpseste litéraire"

  • Franklin Miller Award

    Kenyon College Provost

    - For significant contributions to the academic and out-of-classroom environment at Kenyon College

  • Scholar-Athlete recognition from the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (2015/16, 2016/17, 2017/18)

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    Team Captain
    - ITA award for Varsity player with grade point average of at least 3.5/4
    - NCAA Nationals Elite 8 (2015/16) and No. 11 national ranking in Div. III

Languages

  • English

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • French

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • Spanish

    Limited working proficiency

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