Author: Ava Reddoch | Majors: English and Sociology | Semester: Spring 2024 On January 7th, 2024 I said goodbye to my family in the middle of the bustling Austin International Airport, my mom reassuring me that her watery eyes were full of “Happy Tears” and my...
Rachel Sweningson | Major: English Education | Semester: January Intersession 2024 My friends and I have a running joke that I’m too communicative for my own good. Put me in a room, and I gravitate to the person who needs to talk about their day. Catch me on a long...
Author: Amelia Gutche | Major: English | Semester: Summer 2023 Summer of 2023 I enrolled in the Medieval England study abroad program as a capstone to my Medieval Renaissance history minor. I have always had a love for old buildings, and the stories that they can...
Author: Ella Nations | Major: English | Semester: Summer 2023 “Payment accepted. Thanks for shopping at Tesco,” the self-checkout stated in its pleasant female voice as I grabbed my box of Jaffa Cakes and ran with my friends in the cold, pouring rain back to our dorm,...
Author: Sydney Ward | Majors: Political Science, English | Semester: Summer 2023 Over the summer, I had the opportunity to intern at Padhraic Harris & Co Solicitors in Galway, Ireland. I participated in the AIFS Global Experiences internship program where the...
Author: Olivia Schaap | Major: English | Semester: Spring 2022 Conferences are an excellent choice for the up-and-coming Honors College student, especially if you're able to find one recognizing your particular discipline. They look great on CV’s and resumes, they’re...
Author: Olivia Schaap | Major: English | Semester: Spring 2022 If you’re reading this, then maybe you’re considering doing an honors thesis. Or maybe you’ve already completed one! If so, congratulations! All your hard work, time, tears, and research have culminated in...
Author: Eleanor Nations | Majors: English and Earth Science This past semester, I had the opportunity to work alongside Dr. Chelsea Hodge, Director of Grants and Research Innovation for the Honors College, Dr. Hancox, Director of Career Innovation for the Honors...
Author: Maggie Martin | Majors: English and Political Science As someone who has aspired to study abroad all of her life, I have genuinely felt like this experience has been one that I will remember forever. Choosing this program, Theatre in London, was an easy...
Author: Corinne Bryan | Major: English I never had the opportunity to take French lessons until I came to the UofA. When I finally began the beginner-level course my freshman year, I felt an instant connection to the language and knew I’d found a lifelong passion....