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Healing Rwanda: Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ student wants to help his homeland

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ student Denis Bisangwa hopes to use his Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ education to benefit his native Rwanda. (Photo by Morris Abernathy)
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ student Denis Bisangwa hopes to use his Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ education to benefit his native Rwanda. (Photo by Morris Abernathy)

JACKSON, Tenn.Aug. 5, 2013 — Denis Bisangwa, a sophomore business administration major, was seated on the stage of the G.M. Savage Memorial Chapel, ready to answer questions about his life.

It was a situation that many students might have found frightening. But Bisangwa has told his story many times, and it captivated the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ audience.

This Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ student is a Rwandan orphan who survived genocide and civil war in his homeland. He plans to return to the African nation with messages of hope.

Read the rest of this story from the summer Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµite at .


Media contact: Tim Ellsworth, news@uu.edu, 731-661-5215