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This graduating Franke Honors Wildcat is taking a gap year before attending law school in hopes of becoming an immigration attorney. In her free time, she love to cook (especially Iranian dishes)!

W.A. Franke Honors student Emily Tran talks about how her internship at CATalyst studios, and her experience as a first-generation Vietnamese American, have shaped her educational interests. 

On April 9th, 2022, the W.A. Franke Honors College held its first annual Build Day. A combined total of 92 Honors students, faculty, and staff set out to tackle on of the biggest issues facing the Tucson community—affordable housing.

This fourth year Franke Honors Wildcat conducts research in Dr. Li Orthopedic Wrist Surgery and Biomechanical Engineering Lab. His current research projects are focused on figuring out how to use minimally invasive surgery via enzymatic degradation to alleviate symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome and analyzing joint spacing in arthritis patients. In his free time he loves to play basketball and go on adventures near Tucson.

The U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce a new paid student internship program beginning with the Fall 2022 internship season.

This Women’s History Month, we featured just a few of the many wonderful women in the W.A. Franke Honors College. Below are the full interviews of a Franke Honors student, faculty member and staff member. They were asked about their experiences and advice in their respective field.

Fulbright Week, a collaborative campus effort to promote Fulbright opportunities for students, staff, and faculty! Fulbright Week 2022 takes place from
April 4-8.