Volunteering, Leadership and Memberships


Representing UC Berkeley Mastercard Scholars at the 2024 MCFSP Meeting in Kigali, Rwanda

Selected Volunteering and Leadership

UCLA Graduate Leadership Academy 2026.

Council Member, UCLA Faculty of Arts and Architecture Dean’s Student Council Fall 2025.

Africa Representative and Dining Committee Member, Resident Community Council, International House, Berkeley, 2022 – 2023.

Scholar Council Representative, Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at UC Berkeley, 2023 – 2024.

Volunteer, Alameda County Community Food Bank, Alameda, California, 2023/2024.

Volunteering with other Mastercard Scholars, Alameda County Community Food Bank, Alameda, California, United States, 2023–2024.

Mentor for incoming international students, UC Berkeley International Office, 2023.

Volunteer, Graduate Admissions Office Hours, UC Berkeley Graduate Division, 2024.

Volunteer, UC Berkeley Office of Graduate Diversity, 2023.

Volunteer Administrative Support, Domestic Workers Unite Inc, TX, USA, July – December 2020.

Social Media (Instagram) Manager, The Rock Shalom Foundation Kenya, 2020.

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Professional Memberships

American Folklore Society.

European Association of Social Anthropologists.

Society for Applied Anthropology.

Western States Folklore Society.

West African Research Association.

International Society for Human Ethology.

Igbo Studies Association.

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For more information about volunteering, leadership, and memberships, email okeiroegbu@gmail.com.