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Originally published on Kent State TodayWhen Alex Newnes arrived at Â鶹´«Ã½ this fall, she wasn't sure what career path she wanted to pursue. But unlike many undecided students, Newnes saw this uncertainty not as a drawback, but as an opportunity – one that led her specifically to University College’s Exploratory program."Kent was kind of just a place where I felt welcome," said Newnes, a freshman from Willoughby, Ohio. "What brought me here was the Exploratory program. I was very excited and happy to know that there was a place for me."  That place has already helped N...

Did you know medical students are able to participate in education abroad programs offered by Â鶹´«Ã½? As a fourth year Podiatry student, Breonda Jones had the opportunity to spend a month in Italy to complete her externship (month-long training in hospital or surgery center) and gain first-hand experience in a clinic in Arezzo, located about an hour outside of Florence. Breonda jumped at the chance to leave the U.S. for the first time to gain an understanding of medical care from an international perspective.  European Medical Approaches in PracticeDuring her experienc...