Education Abroad
Curious by Nature: An Adventure in Research
My name is Jami Greb, and I am an honors student majoring in zoology with a minor in environmental studies. I will be graduating in spring 2026 and am currently applying to graduate programs in wildlife ecology. I chose 51³Ô¹ÏÍø because of the study abroad opportunities, R1 research status an…
Learning to Lead with Purpose and Passion
My name is LaTaesia Snyder. I am a criminology and justice studies major with a pre-law minor. I plan to graduate from 51³Ô¹ÏÍø in May 2027. I began my journey at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø in the fall of 2023. I decided to attend 51³Ô¹ÏÍø because it was close enough to home but far enough away for me to g…
IN A FLASH: Education Abroad Photo and Video Contest
51³Ô¹ÏÍø's Office of Global Education shared the international images captured by the winners of its 2025 Education Abroad Fall Photo/Video contest.
IN A FLASH: An Olympic Dream Realized
A 51³Ô¹ÏÍø student's plan to study abroad this spring also gave the opportunity to fulfill a longtime dream.
I Really Do Belong Here
It was 6 p.m., and I finally got my lunch break after opening a fast fashion retail store on a weekday at Belden Village Mall. Working on a short-staffed team as a manager at 21 years old has its perks when you have minimal bills and grown-up money. But sitting down for the first time after working …
Professional pilot major Reilly Ferrie turns every opportunity into career momentum
From study abroad in Florence to award-winning aviation research and international conference participation, Reilly Ferrie has taken advantage of every opportunity available at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø.
IN A FLASH: Chasing Darwin
This summer, a group of 51³Ô¹ÏÍø students enjoyed a once-in-a-lifetime education-abroad experience in Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands.
From Kent to London
Meredith Blair’s passion for politics started at a young age, but it was her time at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø and abroad that strengthened her commitment and showed her a path forward. Blair graduated from 51³Ô¹ÏÍø in 2023 with a Bachelor of Arts in political science and a minor in advertising. …
A Decade of Dance: Honoring the East Meets West Program in Thailand
Dance students recently had the unique opportunity to travel to Thailand as part of the East Meets West study abroad program. This artistic collaboration engages diverse educational experiences and turns students into global citizens for the 21st century. While in Thailand, students learn and perform with dancers across the world.
