Study Abroad Highlight : Olivia Slack in Italy

To add to the previous post regarding study abroad, Olivia Slack has her own experience to share. Olivia is a Senior in the Honors Program. She studied abroad in 2019  on the Italian Life & Culture program in Sansepolcro. Read below to learn more about her trip! I chose this program because I wanted to […]

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Study Abroad Highlights from Senior Katie Thompson

Meredith College has a wonderful study abroad program. The Honorable Mention will begin highlighting student experiences in this program to encourage students to travel and learn what Meredith’s Office of International Programs has to offer. Katherine (Katie) Thompson is a Senior in the Honors Program with an experience of her own to share.  “Ever since […]

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Self Care Check-in

It is common for students to get too wrapped up in their daily life tasks to take a step back and smell the roses. Self care is an important way to maintain balance and peace of mind. This can be anything you do for yourself that gives you energy and relaxation, it doesn’t have to […]

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How to get involved on campus during the pandemic

COVID-19 has hindered everyone’s ability to get involved on campus and meet with new and old friends alike. It is natural to crave community, but this natural need for social interaction and community involvement has not been made easier by the global pandemic we currently face. Below are some tips to get involved on campus […]

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Meredith is Mad for Alice in Wonderland

  Meredith College’s faculty and staff production of Alice in Wonderland took the stage during the weekend of January 24, 2020. Occurring only every four years, this tradition is few and far between. This year’s performance of Alice in Wonderland marks 96 years since the first one in 1924. The original production was a gift […]

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Cornhuskin’ 2019: Honors Edition

Meredith College’s well-known tradition, Cornhuskin’, took place this year on Saturday, November 2. Beloved by all, the day started with a parade at 3:30 pm, where all of the classes showed their school spirit. Additionally, many clubs and organizations at Meredith participated in the parade. The night of Cornhuskin’ began at 6:30 pm in McIver […]

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Honors students celebrate Fall Break

With the start of the new semester and throughout its progression, Honors students and staff have been in the full swing of classes and assignments. Fall break took place last week, and no classes were held on Thursday, Oct. 10 or Friday, Oct. 11. This was a nice break for many members of the Meredith […]

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Study Abroad News from Ireland: Part 2

[The author, senior Nola Grace Brown, applied for an Honors study abroad scholarship (SAS) and received one. How about you?  Do you want to study abroad in Summer or Fall 2020? Watch your email inbox in early Dec 2019 for Honors SAS application materials. Applications are due by 15 Feb 2020. This summer, she completed an eight-week […]

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Honors Study Abroad News from Ireland

[Editor’s note: Nola Grace is a recipient of an Honors study abroad scholarship.] On June 19, I was greeted in Dublin, Ireland by two staff members from Academic Programs International (API) and 17 other American students who were preparing for internships as well!  All of the American interns and I settled into our student apartments […]

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