Anthropology is the study of human cultures, and there is no better way to study them than to experience them firsthand. That is what UMW senior Ariana Adamek ('25) did in the summer of 2024 with the support of a Beyond the Classroom scholarship. A double major in anthropology … [Read More...] about Studying food, people, and culture in Greece and Denmark
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BtC Endowment Funds Study Abroad Scholarships
James Rollison ('25), studied abroad during his spring break in 2024 in England, studying "The Business of Football" with UMW professors David Henderson and Ken Machande. James toured London, Blackburn, Manchester, and Liverpool with a group of other UMW students. While there, … [Read More...] about BtC Endowment Funds Study Abroad Scholarships
Beyond the Classroom Endowment Funds 10 Internships Spring-Summer 2024
Only three years after establishing our College of Arts and Sciences Beyond the Classroom Endowment, we have already begun to make a big impact in the student experience at Mary Washington. This past spring and summer ten CAS students with majors in diverse fields from Historic … [Read More...] about Beyond the Classroom Endowment Funds 10 Internships Spring-Summer 2024
Student-run research journal to host its fourth symposium April 26, 2024
Columns - UMW Humanities and Social Sciences Journal is a student-led undergraduate research journal that publishes student research in the Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Mary Washington. It was formed in the Fall of 2022 by Kate Gruber (Anthropology '23), … [Read More...] about Student-run research journal to host its fourth symposium April 26, 2024
Speaking the Language of Health and Hope
Mary Washington students are known for their commitment to service, and for putting their academics into practice. In January 2024, before the new spring semester began, a group of student members of the UMW Global Medical Brigade traveled to Panamá to assist local residents with … [Read More...] about Speaking the Language of Health and Hope