Before attending my first year at The University of Tampa, I was fortunate enough to have the opportunity to participate in the Honors Program 2 Week Study Abroad trip in Costa Rica! When I got the email to apply, I was shocked that this was even an opportunity offered to incoming freshmen, and it wasContinue reading “Study Abroad: Sophia Briggs in Costa Rica”
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Studying Abroad + Honors
Students may use Study Abroad courses taken while at the University to satisfy a maximum of two core Honors courses (Dialectics or Idea Labs), as long as the Study Abroad courses align with the course description and objectives. The course does NOT have to have an HON designation! Also, if you study abroad + takeContinue reading “Studying Abroad + Honors”
Timothy M. Smith Inspiration through Exploration Award: Alexi Jones in Ireland
My Timothy Smith trip took place in Ireland, a destination close to my heart (and research interests) because of its rich history, beautiful landscapes and welcoming people. During my travels to Galway, Derry/Londonderry, and Monkstown (about 30 minutes outside of Dublin) my research focus was Post-Troubles Ireland, and specifically what aspects of the peace processContinue reading “Timothy M. Smith Inspiration through Exploration Award: Alexi Jones in Ireland”