Category Archives: Global Scholars

Over the past couple weeks, I definitely have gotten myself in a good routine. I like to do my class observations on Monday mornings and then give myself a few hours to go home and eat before I come back to campus for tutoring. On Tuesday’s I schedule my tutoring from 2 to 3 soContinue reading “A week in life at FSU in the summer”

Being in Tallahassee still, I haven’t had to adjust to many structural inequalities. One thing that did take some getting used to was the CIES student I am tutoring. Going into this, I expected to be working with students my age and even students who are younger, so, when I signed up to do tutoring,Continue reading “Getting Used to TEFL”

Since my summer experience is here at FSU, I did not have to adjust too much to being in Tallahassee. One thing I am having to get used to is being here without having much to do. While my TEFL class keeps me busy, it isn’t the same as having a regular class schedule everyContinue reading “Starting TEFL”

This past week I have been transitioning into my summer experience. I am in a unique position as my fellowship is completely remote, so I find myself having to balance duties and responsibilities within the fellowship with the excitement that comes with being back home for the summer. I have found that planning out theContinue reading “Starting my Civic Leadership Fellowship”

Hi! My name is Samantha Strickland, and I am a junior majoring in Psychology and minoring in Law & Philosophy. This summer I am working with an REU at the University of Little Rock in Arkansas with an NSF-funded grant. The research project, with which I am helping, concerns Islamophobia and Muslim Hate Crime VictimizationContinue reading “Hey! I am Samantha!”

My experience for this summer is volunteering as a research assistant at the FSU Coastal and Marine Lab about an hour drive from campus! My first day at the lab was Monday, May 15th. I arrived at 8am and worked until 1pm. I was very nervous on the drive over on Monday but after speakingContinue reading “My First Day at FSU’s Coastal and Marine Lab”

Hey, I’m Yasmine and I’m a Behavioral Neuroscience major (women in STEM 🤝). I’m from Pensacola, FL (I miss the beaches), but my parents are from Tunisia. I’m excited to be going back home for the summer! I’m definitely gonna take as much time as I can to unwind and just rot in bed. ButContinue reading “Hey! I’m Yasmine, and a new blog post just dropped!”

About Me My name is Bojana Vukovic and I am an international student from Serbia. I was born and raised in Serbia, and came to the U.S. in 2019 to attend university. I am a transfer student at FSU, Senior in standing, and my major is B.S. Psychology. I am fluent in English and Serbian,Continue reading “Hey! I am Bojana!”