"Impractical" Experience, Practical Learning Senior Spencer Buchanan received the Lawrence Scholarship in Experiential Learning, allowing him to gain invaluable work experience with the Minnesota Federal Executive Board.
Amanda Grant Amanda is passionate about understanding the language and culture of the Koreas. She aspires to work with refugees from this area of the world.
Identity & Exchange Dance major Leila Awadallah's twin passions—dance and her Palestinian-American identity—have fueled her choreographic and intellectual explorations... and brought her national exposure at the American College Dance Association's national festival.
Leila Awadallah Leila is a dance major with a minor in Asian Languages & Literatures with a focus in Arabic.
Kate Myers Kate is a double major in theatre arts and Asian languages & literatures, focusing on Chinese language—which she has had a great deal of interest in since her childhood.
Sean Nelson Sean graduated in spring 2016 with a BS in microbiology and a minor in Japanese. He has secured a position at an immunology lab in Tokyo—preparing for graduate school.
Madeline Stockton Madeline is a major in Asian languages & literatures, focusing on Chinese language. She is also a participant in the Chinese Flagship program.
Madeline Strandemo In addition to pursuing a double major in Asian languages & literatures and marketing, Madeline is a Chinese Flagship student and competes for the University's track team.
Helping Build A New Korea Asian languages & literatures major Grace Payer believes a liberal arts education is crucial to her current and future success. “I feel lucky to have an interdisciplinary education. It’s nice to have an education that’s flexible for me, and I can go wherever I want to go with it,” she says.
