These blogs are the written accounts of students in FSU’s Global Scholars during their independent summer experiences to explore community engagement. Read more and learn about how these students connect their experiences to their interests!
To learn more about the Global Scholars program, click here to visit the official website.
By: Tessa Wiegand Marine Conservation in Utila, Honduras Hi! My name is Tessa Wiegand and I am currently a first-year undergraduate student and Global Scholar at Florida State University. I have been given the opportunity to participate in research globally with which I will then compose a Capstone project. To me, being a Global Scholar…
By: Fleur Van Buuren Introductory to my summer volunteering and researching early childhood education in Arusha, Tanzania Hello! My name is Fleur Van Buuren, and I am a student at Florida State University (FSU) in Tallahassee, Florida, majoring in International Affairs. I am originally from Tampa, Florida, and I am extremely passionate about global development,…
By: Dylan Stettner The Tradeoff Between Entrepreneurial Growth and Company Mission in Small Businesses in Florence, Italy My name is Dylan Stettner and being an FSU Global Scholar is not just about studying in another country. To me it means stepping outside of my comfort zone and learning how the world actually works by being…
By: Zorianna Starks Catching flights, studying minds, and stepping into my next chapter Ahhhh Me😙(The Queen) If you asked me to describe myself as a Global Scholar, I wouldn’t just say “a student who studies abroad.” That sounds way too boring for what this actually is. To me, being a Global Scholar means being curious enough…
By: Maddie Stackow Examining cross-cultural approaches to university mental health care, assessment, and prevention Hi! My name is Madalynn Stackow, and I am a psychology major with a passion for research. I am honored to be a part of the Global Scholars 2026 Cohort. As a psychology student, I am driven to understand why people…
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Engaging narratives! It’s inspiring to see students connecting experiences with interests. Learning about real-world engagement is invaluable for entrepreneurs.
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Engaging narratives! It’s inspiring to see students connecting experiences with interests. Learning about real-world engagement is invaluable for entrepreneurs. Jessica Brown
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