On March 12, William Jewell College announced that from March 22 to April 5, all classes would be taken online in response to the global COVID-19 pandemic. This time period encompasses the two weeks after the scheduled end of spring break. Ten juniors were studying abroad for the spring semester…
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College officials address miscommunication about the Journey Grant program
Journey Grants – a William Jewell College specific grant that offers students a chance to complete a unique learning opportunity funded by the institution – are widely celebrated throughout the College. However, recently the program has been the cause of much controversy on campus due to changes made in the past…
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Photo Feature: Brussels and Bruges
Photos by Harper Vincent.
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Photo Feature: Adventures of an Artist Abroad
Senior Brett Jackson explored through Europe while studying abroad last semester. This past Spring Semester, I had the wonderful opportunity to study abroad in Barcelona, Spain. While there, I got to travel around Europe and saw some amazing things. If you are ever given the chance to see Europe, take…
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Photo Feature: A Year in Europe
What you see: a mosque… What I see: the con, the spices, the turkish delights, the carpets, the bustling markets, the praying, and the unfamiliarity.. What you see: a cable car… What I see: the hike, the playlist, the grilled cheese, the creep, the friend, and the money What you…
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Two Jewell students expand their language skills abroad
Bruce Rash and Sandra Adams both studied abroad this summer through the CLS. Rash stayed in Japan, and Adams stayed in South Korea. Bruce Rash, senior international relations major, and Sandra Adams, sophomore international relations major, spent their summers overseas part of the Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) program. It is…
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Hilltop Voices: 54 countries, 1 stereotype
Mary Luber, senior, spent a summer studying responsible community engagement and service in Cape Town, South Africa. She reflects on what she learned about the diverse continent and offers a new lens for thinking about Africa. The continent of Africa is composed of 54 vastly different countries. The residents of…
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