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UAB has a very visible international student population at the graduate level — but increasingly, more undergrads are coming from other countries. And the largest group of foreign undergrads comes from – of all places – Kenya. WBHM’s Roseanne Pereira spoke with UAB student Pauline Kamau about her efforts to bridge the divide between the US and the African nation.

 

 

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