Nana Adja-Sai
Degree Programs: M.Arch/M.U.D. ’11
Hometown: Accra, Ghana
Current Employer: Cinctamore
Job title: Owner
Master of Urban Design
“Taubman College provided an enormous and diverse collaborative environment for teaching, learning, and research.”
Why did you choose Taubman College?
I was very much drawn to the global reach of The University of Michigan, especially the collaboration between Taubman College’s Ghana Studio by Emeritus Professor James Chaffers and Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology Architecture School spearheaded Professor George Ntsiful.
Describe the work that you do.
I am a licensed and Professional Architect
What are some of the projects that you have worked on recently?
The Government of Ghana and Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) Affordable Housing in Borteyman – Nungua, Accra and Ayigya / Asokore-Mampong Kumasi.
How did Taubman College prepare you for your career?
Taubman College provided an enormous and diverse collaborative teaching, learning, and research environment. This Culture at Taubman College remains an invaluable asset to me.
What is an important lesson that has stayed with you from your time at Taubman College?
Our diversity makes us stronger.
What did you like best about attending Taubman College?
I was particularly blessed by the Love and how accessible the Leadership, Staff, and Faculty of Taubman College were.
It was remarkable to have comprehensive support to help me achieve my goals.
This network of connections remains invaluable.