by srkirby | Jul 11, 2019 | England, Fay Jones School of Architecture, France, Honors College Research Travel Grant, Italy, Landscape Architecture, Study Abroad, Switzerland
Thanks to an Honors College Short-Term Research Travel Grant, landscape architecture student Beau Burris took a design tour through Europe this summer, stopping in Milan, Geneva, Paris, Versailles...
by srkirby | Jul 2, 2019 | Biology, Costa Rica, Honors College Research Travel Grant, Honors thesis, J.William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, Research Travel, Study Abroad
Biology and philosophy double-major Savannah Seupaul spent time in Costa Rica this summer, collecting data for her honors thesis. She and her team hoped to collect nests from the yellow-olive flycatcher, to test them for...
by srkirby | Jun 19, 2019 | Honors College Study Abroad Grant, International Studies, J.William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, Spain, Study Abroad
International studies/Latin American studies major Maeve Mitchell spent her spring semester abroad in Barcelona, Spain. Maeve knew about Barcelona’s reputation as a tourist destination, but only after she became a resident of the city did she begin to contemplate the negative effects of tourism, which she outlines here.
by srkirby | May 23, 2019 | College of Engineering, Honors College Study Abroad Grant, Industrial Engineering, Study Abroad, Sweden
Last fall, industrial engineering major Nathan Hemby spent four months studying in Sweden, where he was initially overwhelmed by…well, by almost everything: the different learning styles, the cold, dark winters, the unfamiliarity of the place. But he soon...
by srkirby | May 8, 2019 | Art History, English, Honors Courses, J.William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences
Freshman Museum participant Sydney Nichols is back with a look at the Crystal Bridges exhibition “Men of Steel, Women of Wonder,” examining the museum’s selection criteria for their exhibitions as well as the reception of the show, which wrapped...