Author: Armon Afrasiabi | Major: Industrial Engineering For the last Spring semester, I had the privilege of studying in Alicante, Spain, a small-medium beachside city off the Costa Blanca. My experience was an unparalleled joy that even my most optimistic...
Author: Susan Yeager | Majors: Accounting, Spanish My name is Susan Yeager, and I majored in accounting with an additional Spanish major in the Sam M. Walton College of Business. I tried multiple times to do a semester abroad, but the pandemic delayed my plans....
Author: Cecilia Azar | Major: Food, Nutrition, and Health Hola! Mi llamó es Cecilia Azar, y soy una estudiante en la Facultad de Ceiencias de la Agrícola, Alimento, y la Vida Dale Bumpers aquí en la Universidad de Arkansas. Translation: Hi! My name is Cecilia Azar,...
Author: Sarah Jean Falknor | Majors: Spanish, Arabic, Middle East Studies I chose to study abroad in Granada, Spain for eight months because of the unique historical and modern-day mix of Arab and Spanish culture, a compelling draw for someone studying Spanish,...
Author: Lauren Frazier | Major: Marketing At the University of Arkansas, I am a marketing student, but I’ve always known that I would like to pair that with something more creative for a career. I chose to go to Elisava school of design and engineering because it is...
Author: Megan Sattler | Major: Mathematics On the night of December 31st, 2021 at 23:59:84, four chimes sounded across Alicante’s Town Hall Square. Full of excitement and anxiousness to successfully carry out Spain’s New Year’s Eve tradition, my friends and I each...
Author: Courtney Sakmar | Major: Journalism This past semester I was lucky enough to finish my senior year in Barcelona, Spain. I chose this program as it allowed me to finish out my last college classes in a new and enriching environment. Most of the classes I took...
Author: Allison Primm Majors: International Business Marketing and Political Science My name is Allison Brooke Primm, and I am from Rogers, Arkansas. I will be a Junior at the University of Arkansas where I am double majoring in International Business...
Author: Danielle Shaver | Majors: Social Work and Psychological Science I wish you could see my blank stare. Gaping eyes. Tense eyebrows. The one that screams, “What did you say to me?” and “I’m definitely not from here.” A facial expression that spills over with...
Author: Danielle Shaver | Majors: Social Work and Psychological Science You’re traveling alone?! A mother’s fear peaks its head into our phone call. ¿Vas a ir sola? Even my Spanish professor raises alarm. As a college-aged woman, the world does not necessarily welcome...