Bolade Olawale (BO)

Home Country: Nigeria
GW School / Program: SEAS, MS in Electrical Engineering

BO is a second-year graduate student from Lagos, Nigeria, pursuing a master’s degree in Electrical Engineering. With a background in Project Management, BO brings valuable experience to the table and is passionate about helping international students thrive in their academic and professional pursuits in the United States.

As a Graduate Ambassador for the GW School of Engineering, BO has had the opportunity to connect with prospective students, offering guidance and sharing his experiences.  In his role as an ISCA, BO is committed to empowering international students to embrace the full GW experience and take proactive steps toward success in a community that buzzes with shared experiences. Understanding the challenges of transitioning to a new environment, he is eager to help students create a memorable and fulfilling experience during their time at GW, both academically and personally.

Outside of the academic sphere, BO enjoys exploring a variety of hobbies, including cooking, fashion, watching TV series, sports, and movies. Known for his smiles and approachable nature, he is always willing to lend a hand or offer advice to those around him.