Alexandra 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…

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Chaeyun 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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Steven Perez

Steven Perez Receiving the Professional Development Grant was immensely helpful in growing my professional network and an opportunity to obtain an internship. I was able to go to Anaheim, California for SHPE’s historic 50th annual National Convention, hosting 20,000 Hispanics in STEM. Through this experience I was able to connect with other students from all…

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Pallas Hoffman

Pallas Hoffman Studying abroad in Florence, Italy was an incredible experience. Once I got past the language barrier, navigating through the city and daily life became more and more enjoyable. Even though it was a short period of time, I still had the chance to build strong relationships with my host family, internship supervisor, and…

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Jenna Poma

Jenna Poma As a Legal and Compliance Summer Analyst at Rockefeller Capital Management, a financial services firm, I supported the Central Compliance Team. I revised the Code of Ethics and five related compliance policies to reflect the transition between compliance software programs. I authored corporate communications and training materials to educate employees on new and…

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Julian Nowik

Julian Nowik The Crown Award funding made my film possible on a scale that created the best project. I made a film for my thesis and was able to afford top notch actors and homemade food for my crew. I could also afford to have the costumes and set handmade, and to have specifications that made…

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Anna Lupardo

Anna Lupardo My study abroad experience was absolutely life changing! I absorbed so much of the Spanish culture living in the city of Madrid. I also learned so much about speaking the language from Spanish class and from my host family! Navigating a city abroad all on my own and with the help of my friends…

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Remembrance Act Forward Project: “Expanding Access to Justice”

Remembrance Act Forward Project: “Expanding Access to Justice” Honors students and 2024-2025 Remembrance Scholars Linda Baguma, Jenna Poma, Olivia Reid, Justine Smith, and Abigael Scott are sharing their Act Forward Project! Their project, a thought piece titled “Expanding Access to Justice: The Case for Remote Victims and Family Access to Criminal Trials”, is centered on…

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