Maya Angelou, 1928-2014, was an African American writer and activist. Her work is beautiful and empowering. Of her seven brilliantly written autobiographies, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, is her most...
Khalil Gibran, 1883-1931, was a Lebanese writer and artist. His work often explores the mind-body connection and drifts into the spiritual. He rejects rigid social rules and opts for joyful freedom. ...
Walt Whitman was a Romantic poet from nineteenth century New England. Whitman contributed to the tradition of Transcendentalism, a movement started by Ralph Waldo Emerson. Whitman’s work, which pushed...
Meet Arkell Clark, our featured member of the Holman Success Center community! Arkell, from Redford, MI, was recently nominated by a professor as a standout student in the classroom. Arkell, a psychology...
Studying abroad is a great opportunity for students to get out of their comfort zone and explore a new culture while receiving credits that will count towards graduation. As we continue on with Pt.2 of our study...
March is Women’s History month! A time where we honor the accomplishments of women around the world. The first discussion on having any kind of day or month to recognize the accomplishments of...
Eastern Michigan University offers several opportunities for students to experience new cultures through our study abroad programs. For many students, coming to college and leaving their hometown for the first...
There is a saying in Brazil that goes like this “it’s easy to be accepted in the university, the difficult part is to get out of it”, meaning that succeeding in college is really hard. That is the reason...