Author: Sophia Skrivanos | Majors: Biology, Psychology | Semester: Summer 2023 My adventure to Sweden began June 4th, but my real journey began much earlier. I am from Little Rock, Arkansas, and have always been huge on travel and adventure. When I decided to go to...
Author: Thomas Needy | Major: Biomedical Engineering | Semester: Summer 2023 In choosing my study abroad program, I knew that I wanted to experience something different from my normal life as a student in Biomedical Engineering. This desire, combined with my love of...
Author: Samad Akhter | Major: Chemistry | Semester: Summer 2023 In the middle of a rigorous academic semester in the spring, I took a few days to reflect on where I was in my personal and professional development. A full courseload of STEM centered classes made it...
Author: Abigael Villenueve | Major: Biomedical Engineering | Semester: Summer 2023 I am Abigael Villeneuve, a rising sophomore Biomedical Engineering major on the pre-med path. This summer I participated in the Medical Horizons program through East Tennessee State...
Author: Jessica Seymore | Majors: Public Health; Biology | Semester: Summer 2023 This summer, I had the honor of participating in the Summer Science Program at Arkansas Children’s Hospital in Little Rock, a program that is co-sponsored by the UAMS Department of...
Author: Caroline King | Major: Biology | Semester: Summer 2023 Ciao! My name is Caroline King. I am a Fulbright student majoring in Biology and minoring in Medical Humanities. I plan to attend medical school after graduation. I studied abroad in Italy with CIMBA...
Author: Xinyi Mao | Majors: Public Health, Psychology | Semester: Fall 2022 I’m standing at one of the three commercial kitchen tables looking out the windowed garage door for a split second as a 2nd grader dumps a spoonful of garlic powder onto their plate. I had...
Author: Alex Maldonado-Lopez | Major: Public Health | Semester: May Intersession 2023 When I chose to embark on a study abroad program focused on the Reggio Emilia approach to early-childhood education, I had a deep curiosity to explore a world beyond my own and...
Author: Grant Shelnut | Major: Biology | Semester: January Intersession 2023 I now have the pleasure of saying that I “went up” to university on Central London’s Russell Square in 2023. Well, kind of. For context’s sake, a tour guide at Cambridge informed us American...
Author: Ethan Peters | Majors: Biochemistry, Spanish | Semester: January Intersession 2023 I just returned from a three-week study abroad in Kyoto, Japan. In many ways, the program was completely outside my comfort zone. I don’t speak the language, the schedule was...