Author: Maddie Johnson | Majors: Journalism, Political Science | Semester: Summer 2023 Maddie Johnson is an Honors College Fellow from Cabot, Arkansas, studying journalism and political science with a minor in Spanish. She studied abroad at Oriel College, University...
Author: Adam Lorio | Major: Broadcast Journalism | Semester: Summer 2023 My Organic Chemistry II course was especially intense, involving two-hour classes four days a week (Sharjah utilizes a 4-day work week), plus one additional hour-long time slot allotted for...
Author: Laney Kellybrew | Majors: Journalism, Sociology | Semester: Summer 2023 This summer, I spent four weeks in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. I initially sought out this program to take the International Criminal Justice course since it was in close proximity to the...
Author: Katie Parker | Major: Broadcast Journalism | Semester: Summer 2023 I grew up in a town of 300 people, so I’ve spent a lot of time imagining what it would be like to see the world – this summer, I got to do just that. In less than 70 days I saw 14 countries and...
Author: Tyler Outhouse | Majors: Advertising and Public Relations; Journalism - Multimedia Storytelling & Production | Semester: Summer 2023 New. That’s my word for the summer. New city. New country. New language. Everything was completely and utterly new. This...
Author: Madeline Johnson | Majors: Journalism, Political Science | Semester: Summer 2023 In one of the first courses I took on campus toward my journalism major, a professor wisely advised students to “localize” issues in their writing - take a national trend and...
Author: Grace Carmack | Major: Journalism | Semester: Fall 2022 Just Outside the City Center My name is Grace Carmack, and I spent the Fall semester of 2022 at the University of Arkansas Rome Center, where I took journalism classes and completed my minor in global...
Author: Sarah Boll | Majors: Communication and Journalism My name is Sarah Boll, and I am a senior who sadly graduated from the University of Arkansas this semester. I graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Communication, as well as a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism with...
Author: Katherine Taylor | Major: Editorial Journalism The start to this summer’s Medieval England program was not a graceful one. I was already in London when my 18 classmates arrived. The plan was to fly from Heathrow to Newcastle and ride on a bus to Durham from...
Author: Katherine Taylor | Major: Journalism As I trek across the Ponte Vittorio Emanuele II, the hot Italian sun beats down unforgivingly. To my left, bright rays glint off the Tiber River, giving the Castel Sant’Angelo a warm glow; to my right, Vespas, taxis, and...