A Day in the Life…
International student ambassador, Selina, blogs about her typical Friday as a student at the University of Arkansas. Having class at 7:30AM means getting an early start to the day! I take the 7:00AM bus, which means that it is still pretty dark out on these early...
Advice to my Freshman Self
Dear Freshman Self, Now a senior, over three and a half years after your first day of class at the University of Arkansas, I have some guidance and advice to get you not only through your first year, but the years that follow. The advice is on how to manage and...
Winter Break: Ambassador travels to Mexico
After a long semester, students always welcome winter break. This year, students at the University of Arkansas were fortunate to have an entire month off! Students choose to do all kinds of different things during this time. Most students go home for the holidays to...
Cracking the Code: Insight for Future International Students
University life, including cultural differences and the complexity of campus life, may differ from one country to the other. However, universities in the USA in reality are far different from what you may see or hear from the media or watch on TV. So knowing the...
The Four Seasons of Fayetteville
Since I grew up in St. Louis, Missouri and it is only about 5 hours northeast of Fayetteville, Arkansas, I was not surprised by the weather. Fayetteville has all four seasons, so dress accordingly! The start of the fall semester is usually the last week in August, so...
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