Godfred Kogkane (Ghana) is a Management Information Systems student at Ashesi University, Ghana, set to graduate in June 2025. He has demonstrated exceptional dedication to community service as a scholar under The MasterCard Foundation Scholar Program.
Ashesi University is a private, non-profit university located in Accra, Ghana. The mission of Ashesi University is to educate ethical, entrepreneurial leaders in Africa; to cultivate within students the critical thinking skills. I am currently majoring in BSc. Management Information Systems and expected to graduate in June 2025.
Nandom Senior High School is an all-boys Catholic Senior High School located in the Upper West Region of Ghana, Nandom district to be precise. I had the opportunity to study General Science from 2016 to 2019.
Atlanta, GA 30328
1050 Printech Avenue Honeydew, South Africa 2170
105 William Nicol Drive, Fourways, Gauteng, South Africa
North Legon, Accra-Ghana
Ashesi University
Babile, Upper West Region, Ghana
The Coca-Cola Foundation recently initiated a partnership to bolster students' community center initiatives through the provision of grants. Among the esteemed Coca-Cola Foundation Social Impact Fund recipients is the IT Access project at Ashesi University. This significant achievement signifies a beacon of hope for numerous underprivileged students, empowering them with practical education and enabling them to surmount poverty in an era where technology catalyzes progress.
The Ashesi MasterCard, Foundation Scholars Program, affords exceptional and disadvantaged students access to a first-rate education. Its primary goal is to equip these students with the necessary skills and knowledge to catalyze progress and advancement within their communities throughout Africa. I am privileged to have received a comprehensive scholarship to pursue a degree in Management Information Systems.
This prestigious opportunity, generously funded by the Ford Foundation, provides students with financial support, comprehensive training, and personalized coaching to successfully execute projects to improve the lives of underprivileged children and youth.
The Dean's List is an academic honor bestowed upon students who have demonstrated academic excellence by achieving a semester GPA of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale.
The IT Access Project aims to provide practical technological knowledge to over 500 students in Accra, Ghana. As a co-founder, I oversee technical aspects and coordination to ensure the project's success.
Duration: Jan 2022 - Present
This project involves the development of a machine learning model that predicts a player's rating based on various features such as performance statistics, player attributes, and match data.
This project focuses on building a model to predict customer churn using a dataset containing customer behavior and demographic information. The model utilizes a Multi-Layer Perceptron (MLP) architecture.
The StudyHub web application provides a platform for students to collaborate and share study materials such as notes, assignments, and resources. The application features user authentication, file uploading, and discussion forums.
Ashesi University, Accra-Ghana