Author: Madeline Johnson | Majors: Journalism, Political Science | Semester: Summer 2023 In one of the first courses I took on campus toward my journalism major, a professor wisely advised students to “localize” issues in their writing - take a national trend and...
From Washington County Arkansas to Washington County Tennessee: Applying my Biomedical Engineering Pre-Medicine Education at the University of Arkansas to Shadowing a Medically Underserved Region in Northeast Tennessee
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...
US Senate Internship Experience
Author: Sydney Kincaid | Major: Political Science | Semester: Summer: 2023 For many years, it has been my goal to spend a summer on Capitol Hill. This summer, I was able to meet that goal and it was one of the most insightful, intriguing, and fun internships I have...
Washington Center Summer Internship Experience: Cynuria Consulting
Author: Odessa Clear | Major: International and Global Studies | Semester: Summer 2023 This summer, I had the opportunity to intern with a small consulting firm, Cynuria Consulting, in business development. I participated in an academic internship program through The...
Rising Sophomore Accomplishes State Government Public Service Internship
Author: Janna Morse | Majors: International and Global Studies; Spanish | Semester: Summer 2023 As I was finishing up my freshman year of college earlier this year in late April, I could not help but wonder what my summer would entail. No matter what, I knew I wanted...
Markham Mayhem – Event Management in Washington D.C.
Author: Hank Herzfeld | Majors: History, Political Science | Semester: Summer 2023 My name is Hank Herzfeld. I’m a History and Political Science major with minors in German, Legal Studies, and Medieval and Renaissance Studies from Benton, AR, and this summer, I had...
Dental Clinic Internship at Welcome Health
Author: Pearson Hafer | Major: Exercise Science | Semester: Fall 2022 This past semester, I have been lucky enough to serve as an intern at the Welcome Health Free Extraction Clinic. Welcome Health is located just off of campus directly west of the Northwest Arkansas...
The Service of Public Defense
Author: Kourtney Thompson | Major: Political Science | Semester: Summer 2023 After getting an inside look at the Arkansas Criminal Justice system through a tour of a state prison and a federal court house, I discovered a new interest of mine - criminal law. I added a...
Agricultural Data Summer Research Internship
Author: Jack Green | Major: Finance | Semester: Summer 2023 This summer, I jumped into a research experience like I never believed I’d be able to participate in. It all began when a man named Dr. Rich Adams, a professor from the Agricultural Data department,...
A Summer in Science: A Research Internship at Arkansas Children’s Research Institute
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...