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 As I get ready to leave for my internship with the Whale Shark and Oceanic Research Center in Utila, Honduras, I’ve been thinking a lot about my Community-Based Issue (CBI) and how my perspective has already started to change. My project focuses on how coastal communities respond to human impacts on marine…
How relationships in Tanzania have shaped my understanding of educational access and child welfare By: Fleur Van Buuren My community-based inquiry focuses on access to education and the barriers that might prevent children from fully participating. There are many stakeholders involved in this issue. The most direct stakeholders are the students themselves, whose futures are…
By: Dylan Stettner Spending the past several weeks studying abroad in Florence has transformed how I think about entrepreneurship, culture, and my own role as a researcher. Through my Global Scholars project and my World Food Culture course, I have begun to understand that success can look very different depending on the community and values…
Jet lag, new friendships, and learning how to feel at home in London By: Zorianna Starks If there’s one thing I’ve learned in my first couple of days in London, it’s this: a five-hour time difference will absolutely humble you. My sleep schedule is currently hanging on by a thread. Back in Tallahassee, my body…
Preparing to investigate mental health care in Italy By: Maddie Stackow The countdown is on! T-minus 3 days until I arrive in Italy for my summer in Florence. As my departure date approaches, I find myself reminding myself to stay present and appreciate the opportunity ahead. While I am excited to experience a new culture,…
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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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