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...
Author: Danielle Shaver | Majors: Social Work and Psychological Science Before tonight, I had never seen a street performer attempt to play rock music outside the main cathedral in Valencia, Spain. It is not how I pictured our last group meal, but in an odd way, it is...
Author: Jesse Morrison | Major: Biological Engineering This summer I was fortunate enough to participate in a renewable energy internship with Indyca Engineering in Valencia, Spain. I chose this program because I wanted to gain more biological engineering experience,...
Author: Adriana Beruvides | Major: Biology I have heard so many people say, “studying abroad is a life changing-experience,” yet I never believed them. I remember doubting them and thinking to myself; how can only one month in another country possibly change your life...
Author: Bridget Wells | Majors: Spanish and Nursing Two years ago, I said goodbye to Spain after completing a summer-long study abroad program in Madrid. Teary eyed and a bit dramatic, I cherished my last metro ride and dreamed of the day I would be able to return to...