Preserving the Past: 5 Questions for Nastajae Alderson
“I want to talk about people who not many people know about and who haven’t had the voice to be seen as important.”
Agriculture Student Takes on Internship at the State Capitol
Every morning I would arrive at the Capitol full of so many emotions: the anticipation of upcoming meetings with state leaders, the gratification from research conducted for the benefit of the state and the joy of getting to know fellow interns and staff … I enjoyed every day that I was able to help the state of Arkansas under Governor Asa Hutchinson’s administration.
Summer of Science at Johns Hopkins
I asked my mentor and other lab members tons of questions … Asking questions is the most important thing you can do in science, it helps you gain better understanding and could lead to future discoveries.
On Internships, the Power of Path + a Pro Tip
“Always try to meet new people and go to various events, because those small interactions can lead to great opportunities.”
Taking A Front-Row Seat on History
To anyone considering a competitive internship, I encourage you to always apply for those opportunities and to not doubt yourself … For every no that you receive, there is a yes you have yet to receive.
Serving the State During a Pandemic
“Looking back on the summer of 2020 many people will recall their time being spent on the couch uncertain of how to proceed with their “new normal” beyond quarantine. I had the opportunity to spend my time in the statewide decision hub lending a hand wherever possible.”
Making the Unfamiliar Familiar: Research Conferences
Honors psychology/sociology senior and Path Scholar Rebeca Zapata recently had the opportunity to present research from her honors thesis at a national conference in Atlanta, Georgia, thanks to an Honors College Conference/Workshop Travel Grant. Unsurprisingly, she...
AKWAABA (Welcome)
James Robinson II, a senior Path scholar and honors social work major with a minor in African and African American studies, spent six weeks this summer in Accra, Ghana, exploring culture, history and landscape in an unforgettable study abroad experience that took him...
Putting Path on the EMAP: The ASAP Summer Bridge Program
Rachel Wilson is a first-year NSF Path Scholar pursing a B.A. in computer science and a B.S. in management with an organizational leadership focus. With her freshman Path cohort, she participated in the ASAP summer bridge program on campus to help her settle into...
Turning Triple Negatives into Positive Results: Meet Biology Major Terricka Williams
Triple-negative breast cancer’s propensity to spread makes it one of the most aggressive, difficult-to-treat forms of the disease. There are currently no existing therapies for this cancer, which commonly metastasizes to the brain, but Terricka Williams, an Honors...