Five Miami University students received Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarships to help fund their study abroad experiences this summer and during the coming academic year. The combined total awarded to these students is $20,000.
Hannah Sroka enjoyed her spring MUDEC semester so much, she picked up a summer internship in Luxembourg. "One thing this semester taught me is that learning to go with the flow is a great skill to have."
Graduating senior Alexandra Hernandez cant wait to start the next phase of her life after she earns a bachelors degree from Miami University this weekend.
I have thoroughly enjoyed my time here and being active in campus organizations played a large part in finding my place at Miami, she said.
But unlike many of his classmates, when Baumlein, a commerce major, crosses the stage with the Class of 2021 his education will continue with the next step in his journey: a three-month internship in logistics and the import/export business with Grupo Pinho in Brazil.
MUDEC students spent the semester learning about the world on both sides of the Iron Curtain, but their study tour to Zadar, Croatia gave them new insights about the nuances of Cold War geopolitics.
Three Miami students were named as Critical Language Scholarship Semi-Finalists in January. Mackenzie Holtz and Nancy Pellegrino have been offered the CLS, with Navkiran Chima as alternate.
