This Summer…

By: Madeline Oliva My 2026 summer plans as a Global Scholar at FSU! Hey guys! My name is Madeline Oliva and I am part of Florida State University’s 2026 Global Scholars cohort. FSU Global Scholars is a program that lasts for three semesters where students design their own experiences where they research global issues. TheContinue reading “This Summer…”

Edith Santos: Migration, Storytelling, and Self-Reflection

Hello! My name is Edith Santos, and I am a Studio Art major in the BFA program at Florida State University! As a daughter to immigrant parents, my body of work centers on Mexican labor in the United States to highlight the opportunities and challenges immigrants take on after crossing the border to support theirContinue reading “Edith Santos: Migration, Storytelling, and Self-Reflection”

Preparations for London

By Kaysyn Jones At this stage of my project, my work primarily takes the form of preliminary research and preparation for the site-based research I will be conducting in London starting in late June. Part of that means a lot of reading. I am researching a literary movement that I’m not overly familiar with —Continue reading “Preparations for London”

Meet Ava!

Hello all! My name is Ava Jones. I am a first-year student at Florida State University pursuing a Bachelors of Science in Digital Media Production and Political Science on a pre-law track. I was born in West Palm Beach, Florida, but I was raised here in Tallahassee. Career-wise, I am primarily interested in intellectual propertyContinue reading “Meet Ava!”

Lacquer and Legacy: Opening the Box to Soviet Narratives and Post-Soviet Realities

By Sophie WorksFlorida State University My name is Sophie Works, and I am a second-year Global Scholar honors student at Florida State University pursuing a dual degree in Russian (Slavic) Studies and International Affairs. I’m from Tampa, Florida, and thanks to the Tyler Center for Global Studies, I’ll be traveling abroad for the first timeContinue reading “Lacquer and Legacy: Opening the Box to Soviet Narratives and Post-Soviet Realities”

Tattoo of Spain: A Stop-Motion Animation

By Raven Watkins Florida State University Hello! My name is Raven Watkins, I am a third year student at Florida State University majoring in studio art with a focus in drawing and ceramics, and a dual degree in anthropology focusing in biological anthropology. My artistic perspective focuses on the exploration of life and death throughContinue reading “Tattoo of Spain: A Stop-Motion Animation”