Undergrad Student Spotlight: Katelyn Mermis

Katelyn (Katie) Mermis (BA '27) When my plane touched down on Australian soil, I felt so many emotions. There was a little excitement, but what I mostly felt was fear. I didn’t know a single soul on the entire continent and I didn’t even know if my phone would work once I lost wifi connection. … Continue reading Undergrad Student Spotlight: Katelyn Mermis

Undergrad Student Spotlight: Justin Dickinson

Justin Dickinson (BA '23) Over spring break, I had the incredible opportunity to travel to Costa Rica with Tanya Gonzalez and Rebecca Paz for our Latin(x) Literature course, ENGL 389. The trip was service-work oriented and was geared toward first-generation students and first-time travelers abroad. I had never left the country before the trip, but … Continue reading Undergrad Student Spotlight: Justin Dickinson

From Studying Abroad to Flattening the Curve

  Hi guys! My name is Drew Elizabeth Davis and I’m a junior at Kansas State University. I spent the past few months studying in Alicante, Spain, but unfortunately my time abroad had to be cut short due to the coronavirus pandemic. The past few weeks have been extremely difficult, but I’m very thankful to … Continue reading From Studying Abroad to Flattening the Curve