Global Experiences
Learning to Live Outside the Hurry: My Summer in Italy
Author: Logan Williams | Major: Finance and Economics | Semester: Summer 2025 This past summer, I had the amazing opportunity to study abroad in Paderno del Grappa, Italy through the CIMBA Italy program. The CIMBA study abroad program made perfect sense to me, as I...
My Month in Madrid
Author: Ella Koerkenmeier | Major: Biology & Spanish | Semester: Summer 2025 Hi! My name is Ella Koerkenmeier and I’m a junior, majoring in Biology and Spanish, at the University of Arkansas. I spent last June in Madrid with the program AIFS-Madrid, Spain:...
A Summer in the City of a Hundred Spires
Author: Ava Pettit | Major: Anthropology | Semester: Summer 2025 At thirteen years old I decided that I was going to be goth. I started painting my face white, listening to Depeche mode, and reading books by Franz Kafka. While I cringe at myself constantly for...
Bikes, Bread, and Balance: My Summer in Denmark
Author: Craig Riley | Major: Communications | Semester: Summer 2025 I spent two sessions in Copenhagen, Denmark, during the summer of 2025, and it changed not only my academic journey but my entire approach to life. My decision to study in Copenhagen stemmed from...
Finding Myself Amongst the Vastly Diverse City of “Madrid”
Author: Javier Chavez | Major: Computer Science & Math | Semester: Spring 2025 My name is Javier Chavez, and I am a student in the College of Engineering and Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and a...
My Summer in Italy: Growing Globally Through CIMBA
Author: Molly Muschick | Major: Supply Chain Management & Marketing | Semester: Summer 2025 I spent the majority of my summer of 2025 studying abroad in Paderno del Grappa, Italy, through the CIMBA program offered through the University of Iowa. I chose this...
Le Meilleure Été à Aix-en-Provence
Author: Bethany Mueller | Major: History & International Studies| Semester: Summer 2025 This summer, I had the incredible opportunity to study abroad in Aix-en-Provence, France, thanks to the generous support of the Honors College. The nine weeks I spent there...
Study Abroad in Seville Spain
Author: James Houston | Major: International Business | Semester: Spring 2025 During the 2025 spring semester, I studied abroad in Seville Spain with the ISA program. When deciding where I wanted to study, I already knew that I wanted to go to a primarily Spanish...
From Arkansas to the Emerald Isle: Lessons Learned
Author: Hannah Lockhart | Major: Childhood Education with Reading Concentration | Semester: Summer 2025 Studying abroad is often described as a life-changing experience—something that pushes you outside your comfort zone and reshapes the way you see the world. For...
A Spectacular Summer in Rome
Author: Alexander Principe | Major; Bio Chemistry | Semester: Summer 2025 Ciao a tutti! My name is Mac Principe, and I am a Biochemistry and Italian Transnational Studies double major in the Fulbright Honors College of Arts and Sciences at the University of...









