Study Abroad
The Luckiest 2.5 Weeks Ever!
Author: Julia Molleston | Major: Nursing | Semester: Summer 2024 I studied abroad in Ireland for 2.5 weeks in the summer of 2024 because I wanted to experience the health culture of a country that utilizes the public healthcare system. We spent one week in...
My Journey to Tanzania
Author: Liam Montgomery | Majors: Anthropology and Global Studies | Semester: Summer 2024 My name is Liam Montgomery, currently a Anthropology and Global Studies major and going into my third year at the University of Arkansas. For my study abroad trip I decided to...
Reflecting on My Time at CIMBA
Author : Meg Barninger | Major: Accounting | Semester: Summer 2024 This summer, I had the incredible opportunity to spend four weeks in northern Italy in a charming town called Paderno Del Grappa through an external program called CIMBA. The CIMBA program is highly...
Adventure Down Under
Author: Autumn Jones | Major: Biological Engineering | Semester: Spring 2024 The first indication that I was far from home was seeing what I now know as a “bin chicken.” Everyone talks about the kangaroos, but nobody tells you about the gangly black and...
Sustainability: Belgian Style!
Author: Sierra Cates | Major: Biological and Agricultural Engineering | Semester: May 2024 In just two short weeks, my time in Belgium has irrevocably changed my perspective as an upcoming biological and agricultural engineer. I chose to attend this course because...
Day Off in Kyoto
Author: Ben Hollis | Major: Chemistry | Semester: May 2024 I decided to embark on the 2024 Honors Passport: Japan study abroad experience in order to challenge myself in an unfamiliar environment with a different region, culture, and language. Japan, unlike the...
Change from the Ground Up
Author: Gwen Keith-Powell | Major: Environmental, Social, and Water Science | Semester: May 2024 Sustainability has always been something I knew I would go into, as I have been passionate about climate issues and environmental activism since middle school. However,...
Adventures on the Other Side of the World: Japan
Author: Yibing Hu | Major: Finance | Semester: May 2024 I participated in the Honors Passport: Japan program for two weeks during the May intersessionThis program interested me because it was relatively short and the itinerary covered many areas of Japan that I was...
Journeying through Japan
Author: Nathan Fuhrman | Major: Computer Science | Semester: May 2024 I’ve grown up around airplanes my entire life, but the 17 combined flight hours from XNA to DFW to LAX to KIX was something else. It honestly felt pretty similar to the long bus rides I have...
Castles, temples, shrines, gardens, islands, and Tokyo!
Author: Ananya Vangoor | Majors: Computer Science and Mathematics | Semester: Summer 2024 This summer, I spent sixteen days studying abroad in Japan as part of the Honors Passport: Japan program. The program focused on Japan's history and architectural heritage...
