Author: Benjamin Tan | Major: Biology My name is Benjamin Tan and I am a junior majoring in Biology in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences. During the fall of 2021 and the spring of 2022, I worked in Dr. Mack Ivey’s lab culturing and analyzing certain...
Wrapping It All Up
Author: Breanna Williams | Major: Biology Hello! My name is Breanna Williams. I am a senior, biology major in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences. I began working with Dr. Washington in the Exercise Science Muscle Biology Lab in the fall of 2020. It feels like...
A Month in Mexico
Author: Sara Armstrong | Majors: Biochemistry and Spanish Hello, I’m Sara Armstrong! I’m a senior Honors College Fellow in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences. I have majors in Spanish (BA) and Chemistry (BS), with a concentration in Biochemistry, and minors in...
Cadaver Lab and Healthcare in Cyprus
Author: Nicki Hooten | Major: Biomedical Engineering As a prospective medical student, I wanted to choose a program that teaches anatomy through hands on experience. I chose this program because it gives the opportunity to take a course in a cadaver lab, something...
Pre-Med Adventures in Mexico
Author: Jed Johnson | Major: Biochemistry My name is Jed Johnson, and I am Biochemistry major on the Pre-Med track with minors in Spanish and Mathematics. For five weeks this summer, I had the opportunity to participate in the UofA Faculty Led Spanish Immersion &...
So Close, So Far
Author: Ethan Peters | Majors: Biochemistry and Spanish In late May of 2022, I left everything that I knew behind and traveled to Puebla, Mexico. There I would remain for 5 weeks – longer than I had ever been abroad before. I was excited to begin this adventure...
A Glimpse into the Swedish Healthcare System
Author: Haadiya Muhammad | Major: Psychology This summer, I spent three weeks in Sweden for the Health Teams Abroad program with the College of Education and Health Professions. It was a wonderful experience that left me with an abundance of new knowledge over both...
A Memorable Introduction to World Travel
Author: Ryan Beallis | Major: Biology and Criminology The month I spent in Belize was one of the most memorable times of my entire life, and I am extremely grateful to have been given the opportunity to participate in this study abroad program. The trip was filled...
Researching the Effects of Estrogen and Progesterone on Fluid Balance
Author: Meghan Underwood | Major: Kinesiology Throughout the course of the Spring semester of 2022 and with the financial aid of the Honors College Research Grant, I completed my Honors College Thesis on the Effects of Estrogen and Progesterone on Water Retention....
How to Challenge a Misinformed Movement
Author: Ramsay Ghaleb | Majors: Biology and Poltical Science My name is Ramsey Ghaleb, and I am a Fulbright Honors undergraduate senior double majoring in Biology and Political Science. My thesis advisor, Dr. Geoboo Song, is an associate professor of political science...