By: Fredrick Wu, Johns Hopkins University Hi everyone! I am Fredrick Wu and I am from Atlanta, Georgia, but am currently studying at the Johns Hopkins University as a Molecular and Cellular Biology major on the pre-medicine track, but am also considering other potential dual majors such as Classics or International Studies. At Hopkins, IContinue reading “Understanding Roman Food “
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Prepping for Kenya: Packing, Excitement, and Adventures to Come!
By Molly Eldridge, SUNY Oneonta Mambo! My name is Molly Eldridge, and I’m who all the gear you see in the photo above belongs to! I am going into my senior year at SUNY Oneonta, a University in New York (Go Red Dragons!). At Oneonta I am a dual Anthropology and History major, with aContinue reading “Prepping for Kenya: Packing, Excitement, and Adventures to Come!”
Seattle to Brazil: Community Health & Engagement
By Angelika Austria, University of Washington Hello Everyone! My name is Angelika Austria, and I was born and raised in Seattle, Washington. I am currently a nursing student at the University of Washington – Seattle, where I am pursuing my Bachelor of Science in Nursing. While nursing school keeps me busy, I also work partContinue reading “Seattle to Brazil: Community Health & Engagement “
From Riga, Latvia to Tallinn, Estonia: Kick-starting Russian Orthodox Icon Research
By Sophie Works, Florida State University Привет! Sophie here. Within my first few days in Tallinn, Estonia, I’ll be writing abouthow I am continuing to prepare for my research project on Russian Orthodox iconswhile using my past experience in Riga, Latvia to guide me. Throughout this process, I am excited to continue the development ofContinue reading “From Riga, Latvia to Tallinn, Estonia: Kick-starting Russian Orthodox Icon Research”
(Fin)ally getting my feet wet : My Coral Reef Research in Bonaire
By Kassandra Sevila, Florida State University I have been in Bonaire, an island in the southern Caribbean, for almost a week now. I amhere conducting juvenile coral surveys alongside a graduate student, Laurel Field, whilecontinuing to develop my scientific diving skills. So far, I have been adjusting to diving in anew setting, diving more frequently,Continue reading “(Fin)ally getting my feet wet : My Coral Reef Research in Bonaire”
Bel Abidjan
By William Merrix, Florida State University Previously, I introduced myself and my research, which I am completing in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. I will be working with students at the Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny (UFHB) and potentially market goers in the borough of Adjamé to understand how they utilize “standard” French, Ivorian French, and Nouchi to talkContinue reading “Bel Abidjan”
Stitching Through Time: Exploring Hand Embroidery as Art, Communication, and Cultural Memory
By Violet Lorish, Florida State University Hello! My name is Violet Lorish, and I am currently a rising third-year student at Florida State University studying in the College of Music and College of College of Arts and Sciences, where I am pursuing dual-degrees, a Bachelor of Arts in Music and a Bachelor of Arts inContinue reading “Stitching Through Time: Exploring Hand Embroidery as Art, Communication, and Cultural Memory”
Planting the Seed
By Janna Lelis, Florida State University Last Sunday, I landed in Huaraz, Peru to start my volunteering with Seeds of Hope. I landed at the local airport in Huaraz, which is about a 30-40 minute drive from the city center. My seat on the airplane didn’t have a window, so I had no idea whatContinue reading “Planting the Seed”
Building the Bridge to Mastery: Research preparation and exploring Italian culture
By Olivia Leichter, Florida State University To open this post, I am happy to report that I have made it safely to Italy! I have enjoyed the last few days preparing for travel, navigating the train systems, practicing basic Italian, and exploring the local Italian culture with a lovely host family in a small townContinue reading “Building the Bridge to Mastery: Research preparation and exploring Italian culture”
Speaking Spanish Isn’t Scary?
By Chloe Bloom, Florida State University Hello from Spain! I’ve finally made it and couldn’t be more excited to jump right into my research study and explore the city of Barcelona. First step, knowing my way around. I’ve got a metro card so that I can get from place to place around the big cityContinue reading “Speaking Spanish Isn’t Scary?”
