Author: Isabella Bird | Major: Art History and English | Semester: Fall 2024 This last fall I studied abroad at the University of Arkansas Rome Center. I was in Rome for 4 months, from September to December. It was an amazing experience in which I got the chance to...
Author: Victoria Rike | Major: English: Rhetoric and Composition | Semester: Fall 2024 I didn’t always pay attention on my week long class trip to Lesvos, Greece, even though I should have. Standing in an asylum seeker cemetery as a speaker from the non-government...
Author: Eleanor Nations | Major: English | Semester: Summer 2024 Before I got appendicitis, I thought I had Mexico all figured out. Making morning runs to the Oxxo, grabbing tacos al pastor in the street between classes, and furiously diagramming conjugations at...
Author: Isabella Sotlar | Major: English | Semester: Summer 2024 La Dolce Vita, The sweet life, is a practice that is always put in place in Italy. Even in a large, bustling city such as Milan; Italians live for the simple, sweet moments of everyday life. This past...
Author: Josie Lockhart | Major: English | Semester: Fall 2024 Hi! My name is Josie Lockhart, and I am a student in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences majoring in English-Creative Writing. I am working under the guidance of my mentor, Dr. Lisa Hinrichsen of the...
Author: Chenyeng Vang | Major: English | Semester: Summer 224 I studied abroad in Japan for two weeks, starting directly after the end of the spring semester, and we travelled through various parts of the country. I chose to study abroad in Japan because of how much I...
Author: Jackson Dowler | Majors: English and Psychology | Semester: Summer 2024 While it is impossible to effectively summarize my recent two-week trip to Japan in 500-1000 words, it is my sworn duty to try. I am Jackson Dowler, Fulbright student majoring in English...
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...