The recipient of the 2017-2018 Timothy M. Smith Award, Victoria Sunseri, was recently highlighted on UT’s website for her award trip. Victoria used the award money to volunteer with the nonprofit Community Concern in Sri Lanka, learning about human trafficking.
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Honors Symposia – Faith Taylor, Recipient of the Timothy M. Smith Award
On Friday, April 28th, Faith Taylor presented on her travels as the recipient of the Timothy M. Smith Award for the 2016-2017 academic year. Faith traveled to the Bahamas with Professor Michael Slattery of The University of Tampa to study a coral reef that was documented nearly 50 years earlier. They spent several days snorkelingContinue reading “Honors Symposia – Faith Taylor, Recipient of the Timothy M. Smith Award”
Timothy M. Smith Award – Kaushal Vaddiraj
Seven years ago, I arrived at UT as a freshman international student, having made the decision to come to an unfamiliar country and a vastly different educational setting without so much as even setting foot on campus. That decision was made easier in no small part due to the opportunities available through the Honors Program.Continue reading “Timothy M. Smith Award – Kaushal Vaddiraj”