Alumni In The News

Every student has a story. Those highlighted below are examples of how study abroad enriches those narratives and becomes a part of their undergraduate curriculum and career paths.

  • David Granskog, a photography major in the College of Architecture and the Arts, also pursuing a minor in English, spent the summer term 2010 studying abroad in Copenhagen with the Danish Institute for Study Abroad. David was the recipient of two study abroad scholarship awards.

  • Adam Kuranishi , a political science major with a minor in African American Studies, won a Critical Languages Scholarship and studied intensive Arabic in the summer of 2009 in Tangiers, Morocco followed by a semester at the University of Jordan in Amman.

  • LaTrease Davenport , a first generation college student, won two scholarship awards which fully funded her study abroad program in the Fall of 2008 in Namibia and South Africa.

  • Isna Kugshia , a biological sciences major, studied at the University of Cape Town in South Africa and took a range of courses including a graduate seminar on race, culture and identity.

  • Anand Sandesara , a pre-med double major in history and biology studied abroad three times as an undergraduate in The Netherlands, Egypt, and Denmark before graduating in 2009.

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