# KEVIN WAMALWA — Courses & Reviews | UW–Madison

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## instructor

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### name

KEVIN WAMALWA

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### last observed at

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| course\_62685b9b43c02c42b33a3930 | AFRICAN 201                                          |
| course\_0d5decf679470c1b7a5c5a65 | AFRICAN 331                                          |
| course\_b51c386eacfc728274316fc0 | AFRICAN 332                                          |
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