Author: Amber Sale | Major: Psychology | Semester: Summer 2023 This summer during the August Intersession I studied abroad in Scotland and England through the U of A Faculty-Led program Global & Historical Perspective of Health. I chose this program because I am a...
Two Months outside Dubai
Author: Adam Lorio | Major: Broadcast Journalism | Semester: Summer 2023 My Organic Chemistry II course was especially intense, involving two-hour classes four days a week (Sharjah utilizes a 4-day work week), plus one additional hour-long time slot allotted for...
APHA Conference Poster Presentation: Sexual Harassment Avoidance Techniques in Gyms and Fitness Centers
Author: Caroline Meche | Major: Public Health | Semester: Fall 2023 In November, I had the incredible opportunity to participate in the prestigious American Public Health Association (APHA) conference held in Atlanta, Georgia. This annual gathering is a cornerstone...
A Month in Aphrodite’s Homeland
Author: Edward Onisei | Majors: Biochemistry, Public Health | Semester: Summer 2023 This summer, I had the pleasure of studying abroad for a month in Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus. I chose this program due to its pre-med nature and the unique opportunities that it...
A Summer Full of Daylight
Author: Isabella McGill | Major: Biomedical Engineering | Semester: Summer 2023 Over the summer, I spent six weeks studying abroad in multiple different countries through one program. The program is known as DIS, and I studied in Stockholm, Copenhagen, and Berlin. I...
5 Eye-Opening Weeks in Mexico
Author: Paige Diamond | Majors: Biology, Spanish | Semester: Summer 2023 My name is Paige Diamond, I am in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences as a Biology and Spanish major with a Psychology minor. I studied abroad in Puebla Mexico for 5 weeks with the Spanish...
My Summer in Puebla
Author: Madeline Crisp | Major: Biochemistry | Semester: Summer 2023 Upon learning about the U of A Faculty-Led Spanish Immersion & Service Learning in Puebla, Mexico during my first semester at the University of Arkansas, my heart was set on it. It was the...
Living La Pura Vida Costa Rica
Author: Will Walker | Major: Psychology | Semester: Summer 2023 There were many reasons I decided to spend half my summer in Costa Rica studying at Veritas University in San Jose. The two classes I took in the program were “Intermediate Spanish I” and “Health and...
For the Love of LPP!
Author: Wesley Vaught | Majors: Biology, Biochemistry | Semester: Fall 2024 My name is Wesley Vaught, and I am a senior biology and biochemistry double major with psychology, medical humanities, and gender studies minors. Other CODA lab members and I went to New...
Clinics, Coffee, and Community: A Swedish Summer to Remember
Author: John Miller | Major: Public Health | Semester: Summer 2023 Waking up to chirping magpies and the blinding sun’s rays seems like an ordinary experience for many Americans. Facing these sights and sounds at 3:30 am, however, was not how I thought I’d spend most...