The Honors Program recently screened After Spring, a documentary film about the largest Syrian refugee camp, Zaatari, in Jordan. The filmmakers, Ellen Martinez and Steph Ching, came down for the screening. There was a Q&A after we watched the movie, during which the filmmakers provided a number of insights into the documentary filmmaking process.
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The Washington Center – Michael Harder
Michael Harder (Political Science, Class of 2017) sent the following update on his internship at The Washington Center in Spring 2017: The Washington Center program comprises an internship, an academic seminar, and a LEAD colloquium, all in the heart of Washington, D.C. The program has been both intellectually demanding and remarkably rewarding. My internship as anContinue reading “The Washington Center – Michael Harder”
Conferences – Florida Collegiate Honors Council Conference in Jacksonville
Three Honors students, Nola Berish, Melisa Blasky, and Lauren Twele, presented some of their research at the Florida Collegiate Honors Council Conference in Jacksonville, FL on February 25th. In addition to presenting their research, the three students participated in deliberative democracy forums, saw other Honors students from across the state present their research, explored theContinue reading “Conferences – Florida Collegiate Honors Council Conference in Jacksonville”