Posts by Allison Heppner
Honors Late Night Open House
Honors Late Night Open House New Honors students, join us for our late-night open house on Monday, August 18th from 8pm to 11pm! Come see the Honors Suite, meet some friends, and hang out before the new semester begins. Make sure to register using this link!
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AI Innovation Fellowship at St. John’s Community Services St. John’s Community Services (SJCS) is one of the oldest non-profit organizations based in D.C. and is committed to supporting and advocating for people of all disabilities. SJCS is looking for a first- or second-year undergraduate candidate for their AI Innovation Fellowship for Emerging Leaders. The fellow…
Read MoreNoor Zakaria
Noor Zakaria Studying abroad in London was an incredible and transformative experience, both academically and personally. Being in a culturally diverse city like London encouraged me to view architecture and the world in a different light. I was exposed to many different styles of contemporary design and art outside of architecture, through going to museums,…
Read MoreSalma Mahmoud
Salma Mahmoud It was so rewarding working at a non-profit theater organization, Redhouse Arts Center, to help with their production of the musical “Tuck Everlasting,” adapted for young audiences. I interned at Redhouse because I strongly align with its mission statement and wanted to contribute my time and efforts to an organization with such a…
Read MoreLissette Mitzi Mendez
Lissette Mitzi Mendez During my semester abroad in Florence, I traveled nearly every weekend, making the most of being in the center of Europe. One of my favorite memories was meeting up with my cousin in Barcelona, where we explored the city together and reconnected in a completely new setting. Another highlight was Paris, where…
Read MoreSalma Mahmoud
Salma Mahmoud In the fall semester of my junior year, my entire grade traveled abroad to London to study at Shakespeare’s Globe and enhance our ability to engage with classical text and perform in larger theater spaces. The goal was to train and absorb as much as we could throughout the semester and demonstrate what…
Read MoreRachel Mondschein
Rachel Mondschein While studying abroad in London, I gained a whole new sense of independence and personal growth. I was able to travel by myself and meet so many new people from all over the world. Additionally, I was able to learn so much from shadowing West End Stage Managers to interning for a small…
Read MoreAnya Gramlich
Anya Gramlich I interned with the New Jersey Attorney General’s Office in the Summer of 2024, and the Honors program helped me fund my opportunity. The internship was unpaid and required me to live away from home, in New Jersey. During my time as an intern, I worked with attorneys and detectives on cases that…
Read MoreAlexandra Miller-Thomas
Alexandra Miller-Thomas Studying abroad was an eye-opening experience that allowed me to learn about cultures all around the world. Immersing myself in Italian culture was amazing and taught me a lot about myself as well as the world. Having the opportunity to travel around Europe was also an important part of the educational experience, and…
Read MoreChaeyun Park
Chaeyun Park My semester in Madrid was one of the most meaningful times of my life. Living with a host mom helped me fully immerse myself in the language and culture, and I learned so much just from our daily conversations. I took courses like Cross-Cultural Psychology (PSY 375) and Arts of Spain (HOA 209),…
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