Global Experiences
Adventures in Japan
Author: Joe Wilkin | Major: Computer Science | Semester: Summer 2024 As I researched study abroad programs, I knew that I wanted to make the most of my experience by visiting a country with a very different culture and way of life than what I am used to in...
Reflecting on My Study Abroad Experience in Sweden: Exploring Healthcare Systems and Cultural Immersion
Author: Olivia MacDonald | Major: Communication Sciences and Disorders | Semester: Summer 2024 As someone who has called Arkansas home for my entire life, the idea of studying abroad in Sweden felt like a leap into the unknown. With finals wrapping up, I packed my...
My Study Abroad Adventure: Sweden Unlocked
Author: Annie Morrow | Major: Communication Sciences and Disorders | Semester: Summer 2024 Hej hej! My name is Annie Morrow, and I am going into my junior year at the University of Arkansas. I am studying Communication Sciences and Disorders on track to become a...
Spanish, Flamenco, and Tapas: Immersion into the Heart of Andalusian Culture
Author: Lillian Griffith | Major: Communication Sciences and Disorders | Semester: Spring 2024 During my overnight flight from the U.S. to Europe, the woman sitting next to me asked what my purpose for studying abroad in Spain was. I explained that I wanted to...
Just 10 Days in Italia, A Lifetime of Knowledge
Author: Lizzie Floeck | Major: Communication Sciences and Disorders | Semester: May Intersession 2024 When people used to ask me the question “If you could go anywhere in the world, where would you go?”, my first answer was always Italy. Something about Italy’s...
The Power of Perspective
Author: Marie Bruck | Major: Communication Sciences & Disorders | Semester: Summer 2024 My name is Marie Bruck and I am a rising senior studying Communication Sciences & Disorders. During the summer, I spent three weeks in Sweden participating in the...
Back to the Future – Sustainability Education and My Heritage
Author: Kyla Clouthier | Major: Agribusiness | Semester: Summer 2024 From the moment my study abroad cohort left the Brussels Airport in Belgium, it was a surreal experience. Cobblestone streets and gothic architecture gave the impression we had traveled back in...
Maggie in Madrid
Author: Maggie Rosenstock | Majors: Supply Chain Management and Marketing | Semester: Spring 2024 Studying abroad has been a dream of mine for as long as I can remember. The question was always—where? During my freshman year of college, I had the opportunity to...
From Colosseum to Classroom: Studying in Rome
Author: Karis Guilfoyle | Major: Accounting | Semester: Spring 2024 I studied abroad in Rome, Italy during the Spring 2024 semester, fulfilling a lifelong dream of traveling to Italy. Rome was the most appealing option for me due to its status as a large, vibrant...
Roaming Italy
Author: Ava Reddoch | Majors: English and Sociology | Semester: Spring 2024 On January 7th, 2024 I said goodbye to my family in the middle of the bustling Austin International Airport, my mom reassuring me that her watery eyes were full of “Happy Tears” and...
