A Long Way from Ethiopia

About the Book

This book is an autobiography of the author, which summarizes a record of his journey. It is a personal story and reflection of a mission fueled by resilience, hope and determination. It is a story about cross cultural challenges, responsibility, and a strong work ethic, which the author brought with him from Ethiopia. The book is also about a strong desire for knowledge and a voyage to discover the unfamiliar.

About the Author

At the time of this writing, Zenebe Abebe was serving as the Executive Director for MCC Great Lakes Region in Goshen, Indiana. Prior to joining MCC Great Lakes, Zenebe worked at four different College or University campuses as a Dean for Student Life, a Vice President for Multicultural Education, a Vice President for Equity and Inclusion, and also as a professor of Psychology for a total of 30 years. He graduated from Hesston College and Goshen College with a degree in Psychology. His Master’s degree is in Counseling Psychology from Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, IL. He earned his Ph.D. in Higher Education Administration from Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, IL. Zenebe is married to Barbara. Together they have two adult sons and two grandchildren. They currently reside in Indianapolis.