by | Oct 19, 2016 | Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering, Internships, Research
Abby Terlouw, an Honors College Fellow and biomedical engineering major from Bentonville, spent a busy summer studying kidney cells through a $750,000 microscope. She participated in the highly selective Harvard Summer Research Program in Kidney Medicine, a program...
by | Aug 23, 2016 | Careers, Chemical Engineering, College of Engineering, Internships, Path Program
If you forget any of your safety equipment, you’re likely to get a firm nudge before you pass the first production line. The workers tromp around in steel-toed boots, goggles and hairnets while automated machines whir to life about them. This isn’t exactly...
by Nathan Smith | Sep 8, 2015 | 5 Questions, Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food, and Life Sciences, Honors thesis, Horticulture, Internships
Olivia Caillouet, an honors horticulture junior from Little Rock, believes that “there’s only so much you can learn in a textbook – you have to get out and complete it with hand’s on learning.” She’s gotten her hands deep in the soil—and into beehives—through a series...
by | Oct 17, 2012 | 5 Questions, Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food, and Life Sciences, Internships, Research
[singlepic id=163 w=620 h=540 float=] Senior agricultural economics and poultry science double major Mike Norton was recently named a 2012 Truman Scholar. Most of the department was on hand to congratulate Norton and share some cake when the news was revealed, but the...
by Nathan Smith | Sep 19, 2011 | Advice/Tips, Astronomy, Chile, Internships, J.William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, Physics, Research
The best advice I can give to an incoming freshman all the way up to an outgoing senior is: DO something. It has been the best decision that I have made in all of my years at the University of Arkansas. It doesn’t even matter what you do, just do more than the normal...
by Nathan Smith | Sep 7, 2011 | College of Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Internships
Whitney Davis is a junior electrical engineering major in the College of Engineering. This summer she worked for the Washington Internships for Students of Engineering (WISE) and now she shares a bit of her experience with us. “Better get started now. This summer is...
