by srkirby | Aug 19, 2019 | Fay Jones School of Architecture, Honors College Study Abroad Grant, Landscape Architecture, Mozambique, Service Learning, Uncategorized
This summer honors landscape architecture student Max Frank traveled to Mozambique to design better, more affordable housing plans in Nampula. In this blog, he reflects on the challenges of the trip, what he learned from the experience and a work environment very...
by srkirby | Aug 12, 2019 | Civil Engineering, College of Engineering, Research, Uncategorized
Path scholar and honors civil engineering student Piper Fuller met engineering professor Dr. Kevin Hall at a Path Program event during Piper’s first semester at the U of A. She mentioned in passing that she was looking for a job; he mentioned he was in need of...
by srkirby | Aug 7, 2019 | Biology, France, French, Honors College Study Abroad Grant, J.William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, Study Abroad, Uncategorized
Honors biology and French double-major Duru Erkan recently returned to the States after spending a month living with a French family in Perpignan, who taught her how to do as the French do, starting with savoring cheese at every meal. From Emmental to Chèvre to...
by srkirby | Jul 30, 2019 | Apparel Merchandising & Product Development, Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food, and Life Sciences, Honors College Study Abroad Grant, Mexico, Study Abroad
Apparel merchandising and product development student Kayla DeMark spent a month in Puebla, Mexico, this summer as a participant in the U of A Faculty-Led Spanish Immersion & Service Learning program. In this blog, Kayla frames her experience in the...
by srkirby | Jul 17, 2019 | College of Education and Health Professions, Ghana, Honors College Study Abroad Grant, Nursing, Study Abroad
Honors nursing student Rachel Pruitt’s first experience working in the maternity ward was an unforgettable one, her first birthing experience drama-filled and breathtaking…not least of all because both were in a hospital in Bolgatanga, Ghana. Thanks to an...
