Towanda Pettway is a junior from Bridgeport, Connecticut studying Psychology and Sociology. Although she did not initially plan on conducting research during her undergraduate career, Towanda visited the Emerging Scholars website and after seeing the potential to go above and beyond classroom learning changed her perspective. With the aid of the Emerging Scholars Program and Dr. Bronwen Lichtenstein (her faculty mentor), she did exactly that through her research on resistance to tuberculosis testing in Perry County, Alabama. In the spring of 2016, Towanda conducted surveys and interviews trying to […]
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Highlights From Scotland
UA students traveled to Scotland and were able to attend the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. They were able to go due to Undergraduate Research Grants and Study Abroad Grants! Check out the video here: https://vimeo.com/182430977 Some feedback from the trip! “What a great learning experience this class has been. I now feel like I am more well versed in preparing for a concert, knowing how to market and promote my work, and opening up to new movement vocabulary. From the beginning of the class […]
Experiential Learning Event Schedule
Upcoming Sessions Fall 2016- Details to be posted soon! Co-op Opportunities for A & S Students Navigating the Career Fairs Resume Building for A & S Students Internship and Shadowing Preparation for A & S Majors Undergraduate Research Opportunities Education Abroad (day prior to Fall fair) Developing Education abroad Programs A & S (Faculty) Experiential Learning Overview (Faculty) Experiential Learning Weekly Info Sessions Save the Date: Experiential Learning Showcase on October 25th from 3-5pm.
Paid Internship Opening at Sarrell Dental Center
How to Apply: Visit our website www.sarrelldental.org View the ‘Locations’ tab to see which office is closest to you Learn more about the company and our mission Send the following information in an email: tfain@sarrelldental.org Subject Line: internship Program-Name Name University/College Estimated Graduation Date Preferred Office Location (Sarrell has 17 locations across the state) Availability: Fall, Spring, Summer, Class Schedule-if possible Best number and email to contact Attach a copy of resume
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Spain Internship: English teaching Vacancies
Do you love to teach? and you are a native level speaker of english?! There are available vacancies in spain in the fields of English teaching for next academic year. See attachment here for more information.
Traveling Abroad this Summer?
WHAT’S IN YOUR TRUNK? Stop by A&S Student Services Center to get your own A&S Traveling Elephant Clark Hall, 2nd Floor Take Selfies with the A&S Traveling Elephant while abroad and send them to explearningas@ua.edu to be featured on our website! Posts also accepted at: Instagram: BamaStudyAbroad Twitter: BamaStudyAbroad
Etiquette Dinner
Students were taught various dinner etiquette. These are the photos from the event on April 12th, 2016 at the Ferguson Center
Photos from Alabama LEADS
These are photos from the Alabama LEADS event, which the students learned a lot about leadership and helped with volunteer work.
Experiential Video
Do you want to know what Experiential Learning is all about and what it can do for you. Click here to watch the video.
Job Experience- Apply for Impact America
Impact America is seeking applicants! Current Seniors and graduates are encouraged to apply.