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...
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...
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...
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...
Author: John Mitchell | Major: Animal Science | Semester: Summer 2023 Being sufficiently informed about healthcare is the key to being an exemplary healthcare provider. Too often, health care providers focus only on advancements in their own countries, without looking...
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...