Author: Jason Hoang | Major: Biochemistry | Semester: Spring 2024 My name is Jason Hoang and I am currently a senior at the University of Arkansas majoring in biochemistry. My honors research focuses on fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21), a relatively unstable...
On An Evening In Roma
Author: Ema Plafcan | Majors: Communications, Music | Semester: Summer 2023 Charming architecture, compact cars, lush greenery, and soft colors everywhere greeted me as I rode into Rome on a golden June morning. I was filled with excitement, as I knew I was about to...
My Summer in Berlin!
Author: Caden Williamson | Majors: Computer Science, German | Semester: Summer 2023 This Summer, I spent an entire month immersed in the German culture, studying in the most historically rich city that I have ever had the privilege of visiting: Berlin, Germany. I had...
Va à l’opèra – a month in Grenoble
Author: Stephanie Cotariu | Majors: Exercise Science, French | Semester: Summer 2023 When I first arrived in France, I decided to squeeze all the French juice I could out of my time abroad. It was my light-hearted way of planning to make the most out of my four weeks...
Monks and Mountains: A Summer in Grenoble, France
Author: Jacob Holmes | Majors: Industrial Engineering, French, German | Major: Summer 2023 Grenoble, France is situated in the middle of three large mountain ranges, (the Chartreuse, the Belledonne, and the Vercors) allowing the city to form in a triangle shaped...
A Month in Aphrodite’s Homeland
Author: Edward Onisei | Majors: Biochemistry, Public Health | Semester: Summer 2023 This summer, I had the pleasure of studying abroad for a month in Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus. I chose this program due to its pre-med nature and the unique opportunities that it...
La Vie Française d’un Américain: Learning as a Foreigner in Grenoble
Author: Cole McCallum | Majors: Mechanical Engineering, Physics | Semester: Summer 2023 During the summer of 2023 I chose to participate in a language immersion program in the French city of Grenoble. This study abroad offered me the opportunity to change the way I...
A Grand Time in Grenoble
Author: Shelby Ho | Major: Mathematics | Semester: Summer 2023 In the push for further globalization, translation software has and will continue to serve a vital role; however, even with current advancements, these software are still lacking in fully understanding and...
Around Argentina in 168 Days
Author: Nina Thomas | Majors: International and Global Studies, Latin American and Latino Studies, Spanish | Semester: Spring 2023 My adventure in Argentina began in January 2023 when my 9 hour flight from Miami had to take a detour for fuel in Mendoza in the west of...
East Texas Goes Global
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...