Rebecca Hallman: English
April 18, 2020
Being an English major may be one of the most complicated majors to explain. Studying English is one of the most broad studies you can have because there is so…
Sophie Schmidt: Study Abroad in Dublin, Ireland
April 16, 2020
Fáilte! My name is Sophie Schmidt, and I’m a current senior studying Professional Writing with a minor in Asian Pacific American Studies. With the help of my Citizen Scholars funding,…
Student Profile: Justin Wentland
April 14, 2020
Major: Graphic Design Graphic Design major Justin Wentland has always been involved in art, ever since he was a kid in grade school. Whether it was doodling on a piece of…
Cyrin Watson: Internship at the Center for Fiction
April 11, 2020
A day in Brooklyn at the Books are Magic bookstore. Hi! My name is Cyrin Watson. I am a senior majoring in English with a minor in Arts & Cultural…
Morgan Shipley: AL 210-002: Minority Religions and the American Other
April 9, 2020
What are the demands of democratic citizenship? When we consider the vastness of global identities, ethnicities, cultures, languages, and religions that converge in a single place like the United States,…
Carla Simone: Internship in Argentina
April 7, 2020
My first grade classroom, where I taught English! Hi! My name is Carla Simone and I am a junior majoring in Spanish with a minor in Teaching English to Speakers…
A Family Commitment to Spartans
February 10, 2020
MSU alumni Phillip and Tonya Collier believe in giving back and one way they are doing that is by supporting the College of Arts & Letters Citizen Scholars program, which…
Citizen Scholar Graduate Working to Become Legal Advocate for Indigenous Rights
February 10, 2020
Abigail Crick, who will graduate May 5 with a B.A. in English and a minor in Native American and Indigenous Studies, has furthered her activist work in Indigenous communities, expanded…
Graduating Citizen Scholar Reflects on the Program
February 10, 2020
Christian Keathley will be one of the first three students to graduate from the College of Arts & Letters’ Citizen Scholars program, which launched in fall 2016 and is designed to prepare the…
Citizen Scholars Program Receives $50,000 Gift
February 10, 2020
The Citizen Scholars program in Michigan State University’s College of Arts & Letters has received a $50,000 gift to help support students in the program. The gift, from MSU alumnus…