Author: Caroline Bryant | Majors: Political Science, Public Health | Semester: Summer 2023 Studying Abroad in Scandinavia was easily the best decision I have ever made for myself both academically and developmentally. When searching for study abroad programs I had...
The Hills Were Alive in Bavaria
Author: Joshua Marvine | Majors: Political Science, International Studies | Semester: Summer 2023 This summer, I spent six weeks studying German through the University of Kansas German Language Institute in the idyllic Bavarian town of Holzkirchen. I chose this...
Ich liebe dich, Berlin! (I love you, Berlin!)
Author: Dylan Reynolds | Major: Political Science | Semester: Summer 2023 I decided to study abroad through the American Institute for Foreign Study (AIFS) Abroad program, which offers study, intern, and volunteer opportunities around the world. There was a wide...
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...
The Social and Political Landscape in Scandinavia
Author: Annabel Brooks | Majors: Political Science, Psychology | Semester: Summer 2023 My name is Annabel Brooks and I’m in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences and majoring in political science and psychology. For the summer 2023 term, I was able to study...
From Classrooms to Mud Bogs: My Unforgettable Study Abroad Experience in Ireland
Author: Ria Collins | Majors: Political Science, Data Analytics | Semester: Summer 2023 I always knew studying abroad would be an adventure, but I never thought I would be jumping in a mud bog with ten other U of A students at a farm in Ireland. I was very hesitant to...
Summer as an Intern in Galway, Ireland!
Author: Sydney Ward | Majors: Political Science, English | Semester: Summer 2023 Over the summer, I had the opportunity to intern at Padhraic Harris & Co Solicitors in Galway, Ireland. I participated in the AIFS Global Experiences internship program where the...
Welcoming New Neighbors to Northwest Arkansas – A Summer Internship Experience with Canopy NWA
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...
US Senate Internship Experience
Author: Sydney Kincaid | Major: Political Science | Semester: Summer: 2023 For many years, it has been my goal to spend a summer on Capitol Hill. This summer, I was able to meet that goal and it was one of the most insightful, intriguing, and fun internships I have...
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...