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From prep to Panama: ÎÞÂë×¨Çø student Jackson Anderson will serve in Panama as a Peace Corps volunteer  
Jackson Anderson—studying geographic information sciences (GIS) and anthropology at ÎÞÂë×¨Çøâ€”was accepted by the Peace Corps for a position in Panama, where he will volunteer within the environmental sector. Read more about Anderson's journey and how it led to the Peace Corps.
June 26, 2025Students

From Iraq to ÎÞÂë×¨Çø: David Wright’s global journey to public health
From Iraq to Okinawa to the ÎÞÂë×¨Çø College of Public Health (COPH), David Wright’s path to public health has been defined by service, resilience, and relationships.
June 20, 2025Students

From Colombia to ÎÞÂë×¨Çø to Apple: One Student's Journey
A master’s student in computer science at the ÎÞÂë×¨Çø, Maria Zapata is spending the summer in Texas, interning with Apple as a full-stack developer focused on artificial intelligence.
June 13, 2025Global Networks, Students

Gaining real-world experience: International student Sara Lorca Garrido’s experience with the Global Career Accelerator 
Recently, over 100 students from a variety of majors decided to join a challenge offered by Wells Fargo through the Global Career Accelerator. Sara Lorca Garrido, a ÎÞÂë×¨Çø international student from Asturias, Spain, took on this challenge. Read to learn more about the program and the impact it has on students.
June 11, 2025Students
The ÎÞÂë×¨Çø track and field team delivered a historic performance at the NCAA East Preliminary Round, qualifying multiple athletes for the NCAA Outdoor Championships in Eugene, Oregon. The meet took place at Hodges Stadium on the campus of the University of North Florida, and it proved to be a record-breaking stage for the Bulls.
May 31, 2025Students

ÎÞÂë×¨Çø World celebrates more than 1,100 international student spring graduates
Campus leaders, families worldwide, and scores of graduating ÎÞÂë×¨Çø students celebrated international students' uniquely challenging and resilient journeys during Spring 2025 commencement with the traditional sash ceremony.
May 21, 2025Events, Faculty & Staff, Students

ÎÞÂë×¨Çø School of Geosciences PhD student Victoria Brown selected for Boren Fellowship
Victoria Brown is pursuing her PhD in Geography and Environmental Science and Policy, with a focus on East African coffee farming. This fall, she will travel to Tanzania through a Boren Fellowship to study Swahili and perform research for the 2025-26 academic year.

Critical Language Scholarship opens door for ÎÞÂë×¨Çø student to study Arabic in Jordan
Third-year ÎÞÂë×¨Çø student Ashley Parow, a history and political science double major, was selected for the 2025 Critical Language Scholarship Program to study Arabic language and culture in Amman, Jordan.

ÎÞÂë×¨Çø students make directorial debut at the Gasparilla International Film Festival 2025
When Hilda Sheridan-Hewlett moved from London, England to Tampa, FL. to study literature and film, she was so swept away by the natural beauty of the local beaches that she decided to write and direct a short film. The final product, “Lost in the Current," has so far been screened at five film festivals.
April 29, 2025Students

Global Leaders Celebration: Global Learning, Campus Programs celebrates students committed to global engagement, leadership and service
The Global Learning, Campus Programs hosted the Global Leaders Celebration to recognize and celebrate the recipients of the Global Citizens Award, GloBull Ambassadors, and Peace Corps Prep Program. Read about the event and learn more about ÎÞÂë×¨Çø Global Learning, Campus Programs.

Bridging international experiences into lifelong learning: 2025 Florida Lessons from Abroad Conference 
On April 4th, 2025, the second annual Florida Lessons From Abroad Conference was hosted by the ÎÞÂë×¨Çø Judy Genshaft Honors College and ÎÞÂë×¨Çø World, bringing together students from across the state to build international connections, share their study abroad experiences, and broaden their academic and professional networks.

ÎÞÂë×¨Çø sophomore Gray Zeisse selected for Fulbright UK Summer Institute in Scotland
Second-year biomedical sciences student Gray Zeisse is one of only five U.S. students selected this year for the Fulbright UK Summer Institute Program at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland.
April 16, 2025Students