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From civil war to centre court World-travelled athlete finds home with the Trojans
October 21, 2010 | 2:11 pm | No Comment
From civil war to centre court World-travelled athlete finds home with the Trojans

At first glance, Nyawal Bukjok’s height is immediately apparent. At six-foot-one, the SAIT first-year business administrative student stands with confidence and poise.

It’s hard to believe that behind her smiling eyes lays a story most SAIT students could not imagine living.

Nineteen-year-old Bukjok, a newly recruited forward for the SAIT women’s basketball team, was born in Kenya and lived there with her mother. Bukjok was separated from the rest of her family – her father and her siblings – due to the ..read more