It was an incredibly eye-opening experience to see all of what our elected officials are responsible for with their obligations to constituents (voters).
History
Reimagining the Narrative of the Buffalo National River
Author: Thomas Medford | Major: History | Semester: Fall 2023 As the eminent scholar of Ozarks history Brooks Blevins wrote recently, “part of what historians do is tell the stories of the dispossessed, of those who didn’t or can’t tell the stories themselves.” This...
Fall 2023 Research Recap with Rylie!
Author: Rylie Ford | Major: Social Studies Education and History | Semester: Fall 2023 My name is Rylie Ford and I am completing my honors thesis research for the College of Education and Health Professions, but I am also in the Fulbright College of Arts and...
Theatre in Our Community
Author: Ella Scurlock | Major: History and Anthropology | Semester: Spring 2023 My name is Ella Scurlock, and I am studying History and Anthropology in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences. My mentor for this project was Alessandro Salemme, producer at the Pryor...
A Transformative Journey: My Study Abroad Experience in Mexico
Author: Josie Zakrzewski | Majors: International Studies, Spanish, History | Semester: Summer 2023 As a Spanish major in Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences with a desire to work in service in the future, the Summer 2023 Spanish Immersion & Service Learning in...
Checking off My Bucket List in Medieval England
Author: Jackson Terrell | Majors: Political Science, History | Semester: Summer 2023 Hi! I’m Jackson Terrell, and I’m a junior Political Science and History double major in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences and the Honors College. I had the pleasure to spend...
A Summer in the Past
Author: Kailee Rowe | Majors: History, Classical Studies | Semester: Summer 2023 This summer, I chose to participate in the Medieval England program primarily due to the subject of medieval history being a particular interest of mine. I had been hoping to take courses...
Adventure and Art History in Athens
Author: Ella Scurlock | Majors: History, Anthropology | Semester: Summer 2023 Late in June 2023 after a full day of flying, a layover in Philly, and a whole semester of preparing, I touched down in Athens, Greece. I found my transportation to the dorms after...
Summer in the Andes Mountains
Author: Shaylee Luedders | Majors: International & Global Studies, History | Semester: Summer 2023 “¡Mis hijas!” was the first thing my host mom, Salomé, said to Chloe, a fellow Arkansan, and I when we stepped out of the car outside her apartment in Cusco. My...
Markham Mayhem – Event Management in Washington D.C.
Author: Hank Herzfeld | Majors: History, Political Science | Semester: Summer 2023 My name is Hank Herzfeld. I’m a History and Political Science major with minors in German, Legal Studies, and Medieval and Renaissance Studies from Benton, AR, and this summer, I had...