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 | Sep 15, 2016 | Economics, History, Honors thesis, J.William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, Sam M. Walton College of Business, SURF grant, Sweden
We’ve all seen the photo of Omran Daqneesh, the little boy in an ambulance in Aleppo, covered in dust and blood from an airstrike that destroyed his home. International news has been awash in stories of immigrants crossing borders from Syria and other war-torn...
by | May 28, 2013 | Biochemistry, J.William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, Study Abroad, Sweden, Uncategorized
Honors biochemistry major and future surgeon Margaret Power is studying abroad in Sweden through the UA Health Teams Abroad program. While there, she has had the opportunity to enjoy summer festivals, Swedish cuisine, and the hospitality of the locals while gleaning...
by | Aug 24, 2012 | J.William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, Sweden, Uncategorized
Taylor Gohman is a pre-med major and a member of the Razorback Marching Band who recently studied at the School of Health Sciences in Jonkoping University; there he not only got an in depth look at Sweden’s health care system, but also got a real taste of a...
by Nathan Smith | Aug 19, 2011 | Biological Engineering, College of Engineering, Honors College Study Abroad Grant, Study Abroad, Sweden
An honors biological engineering student, Ashley Kiene participated in the Health Teams Abroad program last summer and got a taste of Sweden’s long summer days. The Health Teams Abroad Program is directed to teach American students with an interest in the...