by cdeskilson | Jan 24, 2024 | 5 Questions, Art, Art History, Art History, J.William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences
“I don’t think that there are a lot of mediums that can investigate the South this way, and this is the medium that I’m most interested in. It’s a way to just throw people into an experience—to have them see what it feels like and to have them interact with the space, and actually be in this space.”
by cdeskilson | Dec 12, 2023 | 5 Questions, Economics, Finance, Sam M. Walton College of Business
Jackson Walton is a fourth-year honors student from Trumann, AR, majoring in finance and economics. Jackson’s current thesis project explores the rapid decline of community banks, which results in a lack of financial access and financial literacy throughout many small...
by cdeskilson | Dec 11, 2023 | 5 Questions, College of Education and Health Professions
Terrell Page is an Honors College Fellow from Magnolia, AR, studying English education. He recently presented on his honors thesis at the Serious Play Conference on game-based learning in Toronto, Canada, as the only undergraduate speaker. Here, he recounted the...
by cdeskilson | Nov 13, 2023 | 5 Questions, College of Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Mathematics
Ananya Vangoor is a third year Bodenhamer fellow and recipient of the Arkansas Governor’s Scholarship from Bentonville, Arkansas, majoring in computer science and mathematics. This fall, she competed in JP Morgan Chase & Co.’s national CodeForGood Hackathon, where...
by cdeskilson | Mar 27, 2023 | 5 Questions, Astronomy, J.William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, On Campus, Physics
“The history of science is not only about interesting personalities or heroic stories of off-the-scale thinkers: it’s part of wanting to understand what it means to be human, which often means societies, institutions, culture and politics.”
by cdeskilson | Feb 27, 2023 | 5 Questions, Accounting, Finance, Pre-Med, Sam M. Walton College of Business, Study Abroad
I learned a lot of different skills during my study abroad experience. At home, I think I’m a naturally stressed-out person, I put 110 percent into all my schoolwork, and in Italy I learned to appreciate my relationships with people and to slow down sometimes.