Many AU students and faculty have participated in the Peace Corps after graduating from college.
Alumna Kathryn Coulibaly (left) stands in front of her house in Bagassi, Burkina Faso, holding up dinner - two live chickens she received as a gift. "We were getting ready to kill them and eat them," she said.
Academic counselor Anne Kaiser taught as many as 80 students in a classroom (above). Many girls eventually dropped out because of pregnancy, marriage or work. In a roomful of boys, only four girls were in the class in the above picture.