Croft Institute

Funded by the Joseph C. Bancroft Charitable & Educational Fund, the Croft Institute administers the International Studies Major at the University of Mississippi

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Crofties abroad means takeovers are back 🥳😍 Join us tomorrow, September 26, to see a day in the life of current juniors Aabha Mantri and Sydney Smith in Bilbao, Spain! ¡Hasta mañana!

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Crofties abroad means takeovers are back 🥳😍 Join us tomorrow, September 26, to see a day in the life of current juniors Aabha Mantri and Sydney Smith in Bilbao, Spain! ¡Hasta mañana!

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It's that time of year again! Life After Croft is back 🥳. LAC kicks off THIS WEDNESDAY with the session for Juniors! Not a Junior? Information about the other sessions will be sent out later, so be on the lookout!

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Rising juniors and seniors! This is a fantastic opportunity to work with fellow Croft professor Dr. Kate Centellas in Bolivia. There is an information session THIS THURSDAY (9/14) in Croft 107, or email Dr. Centellas for the Zoom link. Read more here: https://t.co/HGkdo0LVuV

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The Mississippi Arts Hour podcast interviews current Croft Freshman Edward Wilson Jr. on his experience winning Poetry Out Loud National Runner-Up. Check out the podcast and his award-winning recitation here:
Podcast: https://t.co/sqWEYZW7PU
Poem: https://t.co/kjpYemj4Hr

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Wishing Dr. Velitchkova the best of luck as she spends next semester at the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies at the University of Notre Dame! Read more about her fellowship and research in the full article: https://t.co/oTlblTpJSs

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Back to school newsletter just dropped!! Hear about exciting new donations, meet our new faculty and staff, and stay up-to-date on exciting opportunities for alumni! Read it here: https://t.co/LHTdefHtsa

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Tomorrow, Caroline Campbell will do an Instagram takeover to show us a day in her life at her internship! Caroline has been working as a Congressional Intern for Congressman Andy Harris MD-01 and will attend a NASA rocket launch at the Wallops flight facility later in the day!

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Today we're talking with some awesome students at the MOST Conference (Mississippi Outreach to Scholastic Talent)! If you want to learn more about Croft, stop by the Student Union!

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Applications are now open to join Croft's 2024 Cohort! If you're interested in joining Croft and taking your place on the global stage, contact us to learn how you can be a part of our community!

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...and that's a wrap on the Spring 2023 Thesis Defense season!!! We are so proud of our seniors and are very excited to celebrate them + their achievements this Saturday at graduation ❤️🎓

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Last night we treated our student ambassadors to a night of bowling with pizza to follow 🎳🍕 we're sad the year is coming to an end but so grateful we had the chance to show our appreciation for all their hard work !

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Need a break studying from finals? Join us this Wednesday at 7 PM as Croft Senate hosts a movie night feauting the 7x Oscar winning-film 'Everything Everywhere All at Once' 🎬🍿 Refreshments provided!!! Hope to see everyone there 🕺

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Please join us in congratulating Dr. Marí­a Garcí­a Otero for winning the Howell Family Outstanding Teacher of the Year Award! Congratulations, Dr. Otero, for such a well-deserved achievement!

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Don't miss our IG stories tomorrow (April 25th) as Croft junior Sean Cunningham takes us through a day in his life as he spends the semeser studying at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz 🇩🇪 Y'all don't wanna sleep on this one

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This afternoon, we had the privilege of hosting Mr. Peter Osnos and Mrs. Susan Sherer Osnos at Croft. They spoke to Croft and Journalism students about human rights reporting, journalism, and publishing. It was a great pleasure having them both with us on campus!

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This past Saturday, Croft participated in Mississippi Day/Junior Preview Day ! Big shoutout to all of our student ambassadors and to everyone who came out and played our geography game 🌎 We're already looking forward to next year's event !

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It's an exciting week for our friends in the Arabic Flagship! Join them this evening (5:30-7:30) for the 3rd annual Arabic Showcase in Barnard, and tomorrow (11:30-12:30) in Lamar 327 for a lecture by Dr. Kenneth Habib. Crofties who attend tomorrow can earn 300 Croft dollars!

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We loved hosting a Life After Croft workshop for our first-years last night, focusing on assessing values in relation to different career paths. If you see Chase in the building, make sure to thank him for his hard work in putting these together!

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First-year Crofties! Make sure to attend your first Life After Croft workshop on Tuesday, April 11th from 5:30-7:00 PM in Croft 107 🤩 Dinner will be provided (as well as the chance to start racking up those Crollars 👀) 🍴💸