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My COVID story: Abandoned research and a hasty departure from Peru

27 March 2020
Sofia Arthurs-Schoppe
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Sofia Arthurs-Schoppe, senior chemistry and communication major, describes a chaotic two days in Peru before her trip was cut short and she was obliged to…

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Jewell non-profit major works with organic farms in Thailand

13 September 2019
Michaela Esau
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Mikaela Papageorgiou, senior non-profit leadership and communication double major, has wanted to use her journey grant to visit Thailand for a while now.  “It had…

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College officials address miscommunication about the Journey Grant program

30 November 2018
Savannah Hawley, Hannah Koehler
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Journey Grants – a William Jewell College specific grant that offers students a chance to complete a unique learning opportunity funded by the institution – are…

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Cardinals fly far for the summer and pursue passions globally

7 September 2018
Michaela Esau
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This summer, William Jewell College students traveled all over the world with the help of their Journey Grants, which gave them a chance to expand…

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AFE: Vermin Supreme are all around Jewell

1 April 2016
Taylor Tummons
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With Dr. David Sallee set to retire at the end of this year, the Board of Trustees has selected Vermin Supreme to be the new…

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Journey Grants let students explore their passions

19 February 2016
Grace Webber
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The Journey Grant program at William Jewell College provides students with the opportunity to learn outside of the classroom. They can be used to develop…

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From the Journey: Moriah Vanderburg

18 September 2015
Amy Mullen
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 Between semesters at William Jewell College, senior Moriah Vanderburg spent two months this summer in Cuernavaca, Mexico using her Journey Grant. Cuernavaca is an hour and a half…

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From the Journey with Joe Gunn

6 February 2015
Joe Gunn
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People normally associate the Galápagos with their college biology textbooks. The islands seem almost untouched, even mythical, as the place where Charles Darwin dreamed up…

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From the Journey: Emily Lynch

5 December 2014
Emily Lynch
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Around Nov. 4, I remember being absolutely frustrated logging onto social media. Not only was my Facebook bombarded with engagements and babies, but also with politics…

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