Author: Victoria Savage | Majors: International Studies, Asian Studies | Semester: January Intersession 2024 Hi! I am Victoria Savage and this January intersession, I participated in Korea University’s Winter International Campus and took Beginner Korean I. I am a...
The Overlooked Step in Quantum Devices
Author: Lance Yarbrough | Major: Mechanical Engineering and Physics | Semester: Fall 2023 Blurb: My name is Lance Yarbrough, and I am in both the Engineering College and Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences. I’m a senior in Physics and Mechanical Engineering, and my...
Gene Expression Analysis of Inorganic Pyrophosphate Dependent Enzymes in Rice
Author: Colten Nichols | Major: Crop Science and Biochemistry | Semester: Summer 2023 The University of Arkansas’ Honors College funded the start of my research project during the Summer of 2023. This project is focused on analyzing inorganic pyrophosphate-dependent...
January in Prague
Author: Kevin Zhao | Major: Biology | Semester: January Intersession 2024 While abroad in Prague, I took the class “Czech Culture, Food, and Brewing Tradition.” I chose this program specifically because of this unique class it offered. Although one can experience any...
In search of “gezelligheid” in Amsterdam
Author: Amanda Thomsen | Major: Economics, Mathematics | Semester: Fall 2023 If you’re a prospective traveler to the Netherlands, you may across the word “gezellig” in many of the travel blogs about things and terms to know about Dutch culture you Googled before...
Deutschland Diplomacy
Author: Steicy Lopez | Major: Economics | Semester: Fall 2023 The National Model United Nations serves as a global competition providing students with valuable exposure to research, negotiation, public speaking, and critical thinking skills. Students engage in...
The S is Silent: Navigating Language and Life in France
Author: Sophie McAdara | Major: Political Science | Semester: Fall 2023 In French, like any language, there is a never-ending list of rules in pronunciation and grammar. However, the biggest lesson I learned during my program was to turn away from my typical...
An Unforgettable Fall in Florence
Author: Maggie Green | Major: Journalism | Semester: Fall 2023 Ciao! My name is Maggie Green. I am a Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences Journalism major, and I studied in Florence, Italy for a whole semester with CIS Abroad! In the fall of 2023, I studied travel...
When in Grenoble
Author: Harleigh Smith | Major: International and Global Studies | Semester: Fall 2023 This was my final month in Grenoble! During my time there, I greatly enjoyed challenging my French speaking skills and connecting with the culture. I am so glad I chose this program...
Sussex and so much more!
Author: Carson Duca | Major: Sociology & Criminology | Semester: Fall 2023 My time studying abroad at the University of Sussex was truly transformative as I had the opportunity to make new connections, travel independently, and learn from different teaching...