Author: Thomas Medford | Major: History | Semester: Spring 2023 Howdy! My name is Tommy Medford, and I am a rising senior from Conway, Arkansas studying History, with minors in Spanish, Global Studies, and Political Science. This semester, I had the privilege of...
Sarah in Scotland: A Summary of My Experience at the University of Glasgow
Author: Sarah Godfrey | Major: History | Semester: Fall 2022 On September 8, 2022, I stepped into the airport of the city that I would call home for the next semester: Glasgow, Scotland. Little did I know that my life was about to change forever. My experience started...
A Pastoral River: An Honors Thesis about the Buffalo
Author: Tommy Medford | Major: History | Semester: Spring 2023 Hello! My name is Tommy Medford, and I am a rising senior from Conway, Arkansas majoring in History here at the University of Arkansas, with minors in Political Science, Spanish, and Global Studies. My...
A Summer in Amman: Learning about Female Empowerment through Economic Development Policy
Author: Karlie Barnett | Majors: Political Science and History | Semester: Summer 2022 Loud honking, masses of moving cars, yelling in Arabic: all of these sensations met me as I made my journey into the city center of Amman, Jordan. I was, frankly, overwhelmed, but...
Visiting the Museum of Spanish Colonial Arts in Santa Fe, NM
Author: Emily Snyder | Majors: History and Latino & Latin American Studies | Semester: Spring 2022 I travelled to Santa Fe, New Mexico to visit the Museum of Spanish Colonial Arts (MoSCAS) collections and library to research their exhibits and documents related to...
Building with Stories
Author: Michael Fuhrman | Majors: History and Psychology | Semester: Spring 2022 To a Christian audience the space should feel somewhat familiar. Dark stained wooden arches lift the vaulted ceilings that are embellished with stained-glass windows along their base....
Music and Community
Author: Ella Scurlock | Major: History and Anthropology | Semester: Spring 2022 My name is Ella Scurlock, and I am in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, majoring in History and Anthropology. I was one among seven students who worked on the SoNA Oral History...
A Deep Dive into Local History with the Symphony of Northwest Arkansas
Author: Sydnie Smith | Majors: History and Political Science Hi there! My name is Sydnie Smith, and I am a history and political science major in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences. I researched under Dr. Hodge, the Director of Grants and Research Innovation,...
My Time in the Heart, and Pearl, of Africa
Author: Zach Wilmoth | Major: History Before I began school at the University of Arkansas, I knew without a doubt that I wanted to study abroad. However, with COVID-19 cancellations and unexpected changes in the timeline of my degree completion, my only chance would...
Tea, Posh dogs, and Castles
Author: Hank Herzfeld | Majors: History and Political Science I chose this program because it was one of the very few catering directly to History (my major). I then talked to Dr. Quinn over a Zoom meeting and knew it was the right one for me. It’s great for any...