Emmanual Afari, 2017 Neighbors Pousada Scholarship Recipient

Emmanual Afari, 2017 Neighbors Pousada Scholarship Recipient

A native of Ghana, West Africa, Afari came to the United States to further his education and ended up joining the Army National Guard in South Dakota. Afari started his college education through the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology where his major was chemical engineering. “I realized that was not my dream,” he says, “so I decided to switch majors.” After talking to Doug Neubert, respiratory therapy program director at the college, “Casper College came into the picture because of the tuition cost.”