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 Kendall Curlee | Apr 24, 2019 | Fay Jones School of Architecture, Forum, Landscape Architecture, Museum, Uncategorized
In this latest report from our “Museum 12,” who got a behind-the-scenes look at running Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Max Frank describes a role-playing exercise designed to help students understand how museum boards operate. Channeling the...
by srkirby | Jun 13, 2018 | France, Honors Passport/Pilgrimage, J.William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, Study Abroad, Uncategorized
At first, freshman chemistry major Jacob Purifoy worried about connecting with the liberal arts-minded students and historical sites during our Honors Passport: Pilgrimage trip, but he quickly discovered his own passion for history and the beauty of sharing...
by srkirby | Apr 12, 2018 | Uncategorized
Billie Niznik is an honors geology major with minors in math and sustainability. This semester, she took advantage of an Honors College Conference/Workshop Travel Grant to present her research on hydrogen and oxygen isotopes at a Geological Society of America...
by srkirby | Feb 21, 2018 | English, Italy, Path Program, Uncategorized
Senior English major and Path student Mykayla Bowser spent her summer at The University of Arkansas’ Rome Center. While she was there, she took advantage of everything her new environment had to offer, finding value in both the grandeur of Rome’s ancient...
by Nathan Smith | Aug 15, 2017 | Accounting, Finance, Internships, Sam M. Walton College of Business, Uncategorized
Scott Sims, an honors accounting and finance double major in Walton College, beams at everyone we pass in the Bentonville Sam’s Club, greeting the workers like old friends. He throws back samples of orange juice and pineapple, putting everyone at ease with his...
