February is Black History Month, which is a time to recognize the historical suffering of Black people in America, and more importantly, celebrate their resilience and accomplishments. Although those who…
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and it would only be fitting to spend the holiday of love thinking about all of the reasons we love the Citizen Scholar…
Black History Month is not a holiday to be casually glanced at in our culture. It is a month to celebrate and learn more about Black culture and history. In…
A huge part of the Citizen Scholar program is being an active and supportive community member, but the ways we normally did this are not all currently safe options. However,…
The goal of Citizen Scholars has always been to serve students in a way that is beneficial to their own journey. We want all students to feel supported and like…
I think I surprised everyone when I decided to go to Michigan State, 854 miles away from my home in Georgia. I had always been a homebody and loved being…
College of Arts & Letters' Citizen Scholars are students who put their arts and humanities values, knowledge, skills, and practices into action, leading toward a more just, inclusive, and open society.
Whew! What a semester! Whether you have had an extremely easy semester or you just barely made it, here we are at the end. We wanted to share all the…
Spanish and Religious Studies double major Andrew Keller is this semester’s only graduate of the College of Arts & Letters’ Citizen Scholars program. And while he was unable to study abroad as he originally planned due to the COVID-19 pandemic, he was able to help an organization that has helped him by donating his Citizen Scholars funding to them.
Congratulations, Citizen Scholars, the end of the fall semester is almost here! It took a lot of grit, resilience, and determination to get through this unprecedented semester, but now comes…