Undergraduate Highlights

World Uniters: Five Knights Receive 2022 Fulbright Awards

Over the coming months, planes carrying five UCF Knights will land on various runways thousands and thousands of miles from home. The five will stroll…

Model UN Team Makes Good Showing at Conference

BY: Jessica Budin and Dr. Paul Vasquez  From September 16th -19th, University of Central Florida’s Model United Nations team visited Florida State University to participate…

UCF Student Gains Unique Experience as an Intern for the US Consulate in Erbil

Mohammed Al Awwad, a Junior at the School of Politics, Security, and International Affairs majoring in Political Science, has been selected for a highly competitive…

Tallahassee Internship Gives In-Depth Picture of Florida Politics

Jessica Caruso was unsure what she would find when she headed to Tallahassee this spring for a legislative internship, but that uncertainty quickly disappeared. Now…

Six COS Students Recognized With 2020 Order of Pegasus

Six College of Sciences students were recently awarded the Order of the Pegasus, the highest student achievement at the University of Central Florida. Here are…

UCF Opens Global Opportunities, Inspires Undergrad to Pursue Doctorate

As the daughter of two immigrants from Guatemala and Venezuela, Carla Garcia has always been passionate about understanding perspectives different from her own. It’s what…

Undergrad Published in Prominent Political Violence Blog

Sam Schiffer, an undergraduate student pursuing a dual-degree in Political Science and Journalism, has had his piece “The Political Motives Behind Bangladesh’s Abuse of  Rohingya…

2016 30 Under 30

The 2016 30 Under 30 class gathered to be honored Saturday at FAIRWINDS Alumni Center during the Indoor Tailgate. They then were recognized on the field at…

The Power of Studying Abroad

Political Science undergraduate student Nicholas Maier spent the winter semester studying at Leuphana University in Lüneburg, Germany. Nick participated in the UCF Study Abroad program,…