Author: Austin Sharp | Major: Animal Science | Semester: Spring 2025 Few places on Earth can match Ecuador’s breathtaking biodiversity, cultural richness, and scientific significance. For students of animal science such as myself, as well as those of other relatable...
The Educational Evolution of a Future Environmental Scientist
Author: Sydney Talley | Major: Environmental, Soil, and Water Science | Semester: January Intersession 2025 On New Year’s Day, I departed from Northwest Arkansas with 13 other students and headed for Quito, Ecuador. In the twelve days that followed, we...
The Galapagos & Ecuador: Grand Giant Tortoises and More!
Author: Robin Eluvathingal | Major: Biochemistry | Semester: Spring 2025 This past January Intersession I had the opportunity to study abroad in the Galapagos as part of the University of Arkansas Faculty Led Expedition: Galapagos: Exploring Darwin’s Legacy. The...
Tracing Darwin’s Footsteps through the Galapagos
Author: Jonathan Ivey | Major: Data Science and Math | Semester: January Intercession 2025 In January 2025, I spent two weeks studying abroad in the Galapagos Islands. My program was a faculty-led experience called Galapagos: Exploring Darwin’s Legacy. The idea was to...
THE GALAPAGOS ISLAND
Author: Konoka Haattori | Major: International Studies and Political Science | Semester: Fall 2024 In November 2024, I had the opportunity to participate in the National Model United Nations (NMUN) Conference hosted in The Galápagos Islands, Ecuador. This program,...
Turtles, Talks, and Treaties: My Model UN in the Galápagos
Author: Katherine Ford | Major: Accounting | Semester: Fall 2024 The success of the 2024 Model UN Conference in the Galapagos Islands was remarkable and fulfilling. To frolic through the San Cristobal Island alongside sea lions, all the while developing...
Building Inclusive Communities: My Experience at NMUN Galapagos
Author: Aidan Bhargave | Major: Business Management and Organizational Leadership | Semester: Fall 2024 Over Thanksgiving Break, I had the incredible opportunity to attend the Nation Model United Nations (NMUN) conference in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. From the...
My Unforgettable Experience in the Galapagos Islands!
Author: Sydney Foster | Major: Accounting and Economics | Semester: Fall 2024 My name is Sydney Foster, and I am a senior studying accounting and economics at the Sam M. Walton College of Business. I had the opportunity to study abroad to the Galapagos Islands off...
Adventures at the Equator
Author: Isabella Thompson | Major: Political Science and International Studies | Semester: Fall 2024 My name is Isabella Thompson, and I am a junior studying Political Science and International Studies in the J. William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences. This...
Navigating the Galapagos: A Journey of Diplomacy through Model United Nations
Author: Isabelle Artnak| Major: Supply Chain Management | Semester: Fall 2024 Learning from Dr. Stapp and working alongside the brightest students across the University of Arkansas campus, and international universities at large, has become a monumental step as I...