Ore Asaba

Home Country: Nigeria

GW School/Program: CCAS, Master of Data Science

Ore is a second-year graduate student from Lagos, Nigeria pursuing a masters’ degree in Data Science. He has his undergraduate degrees in Economics and International Development Studies, and is now seeking to champion sustainable development with skills he is currently obtaining academically and professionally.

Having moved to the US for school on two different occasions, Ore is very aware of the challenges that incoming international students are very likely to face. So, he is very committed to providing help in any way he can to help such new students ease into life in the States.

Ore has a great passion for sports, as he religiously follows soccer, American football, basketball and tennis, and is always down for a conversation about any of these. He is also passionate about learning new languages and about new cultures, and when the opportunities arise, loves to visit new countries as well. Catch him vibing to some Afrobeats or Hip-hop music in whatever spare time he has left after a busy day!