Global Scholars

This is the official blog site for FSU’s Global Scholars Program.

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.

I’m a Global Scholar! 

But…what does that mean… By: Alison Hoburg To me, the pursuit of becoming a Global Scholar is all about developing a wider perspective of the world. I want to gain this perspective by focusing on how people interact—specifically, the communication methods we use and how those methods impact the flow of information. Ultimately, I hope…

From Tallahassee to Seville: Exploring Healthcare and Identity

By: Sofia Hinestrosa As a Global Scholar, I see myself as someone who is not only learning about the world, but actively engaging with it and trying to understand people’s experiences from different perspectives. To me, global scholarship means going beyond the classroom and using real-world interactions to better understand issues that affect people across…

Research at the Beach Down in Copacabana

Introductory Blog Post By: Colton Heine Hello! I’m Colton Heine and this year I am a part of the Global Scholars Program at Florida State University. I am currently a freshman looking into a bachelors in Criminology or Cyber-Criminology with a minor in Mathematics. To me, being a global scholar is the structured approach to…

Beyond Borders: What Being a Global Scholar Means to Me

Rio De Janeiro: My Summer Experience By: Kourtnee Gray When I think about being a Global Scholar, I don’t think of it as just studying abroad. To me, it means stepping outside of what I’m used to and really being open to learning from people, experiences, and environments that are different from my own. It’s…

Spain’s Responsibility Towards Climate Change

Bella’s time in Spain through Global Scholars!! By: Bella Gerencser For me, being a Global Scholar means being a researcher who takes in a community’s perspective and researches their practices. This summer, I plan to speak to any local or tourist individuals about their perspective on Spain to try to find a connection for a…

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2 thoughts on “Global Scholars

  1. 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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