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Finding New Experiences at Millsaps and Abroad

Finding New Experiences at Millsaps and Abroad

Millsaps College was an easy choice for Abigail Smith.  Smith, a senior at Millsaps, grew up in Florence, Mississippi, and transferred to the college after starting her college journey at Meridian Community...

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Making Magic at Millsaps

Making Magic at Millsaps

Most people bristle when the word “mold” comes up in conversation. Images of walls covered in black spots or inedible bread are often the first to come to mind.  For papermaker and Associate Professor of Art...

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Making the Most of the Millsaps Experience

Making the Most of the Millsaps Experience

On a hot day in June, Aastha Banga showed up for the second day of her summer internship at the University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC), where she is working as a research lab assistant and getting a...

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When Perspective Ignites a Passion

When Perspective Ignites a Passion

Bianca Jones has a unique perspective when it comes to education, and she’s using her time at Millsaps College to become a force of change in the system. Jones, a rising junior at Millsaps, grew up in New...

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Millsaps Forms Faith Partnerships in Yucatán

It began with a familiar sign in unfamiliar territory: the cross and flame, the foundational symbol of The United Methodist Church. Rev. Dr. Joey Shelton, just a block and a half from Casa Millsaps—Millsaps’...

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Undergraduate Research Leads to Ph.D. Path

Undergraduate Research Leads to Ph.D. Path

From a young age, recent Millsaps graduate Andrew Lott knew he wanted to become a mathematician. After graduating from high school in Jackson, Mississippi, Lott’s path took him to the University of...

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Millsaps Today, Medical School Tomorrow

Much of Hannah Henderson’s college experience has been unconventional. The rising senior at Millsaps and Madison, Miss. native started college almost two years earlier than most students her age. She also...

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A Love for Literature, Learning and Millsaps

Seraiah Lodge’s love of reading and learning began early in life. Lodge, a junior at Millsaps College and Jackson, Miss. native, grew up among educators. “My mom and her sister are both first-grade teachers,”...

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Making His Own Mark at Millsaps

Paul Thomas was already familiar with Millsaps College. Thomas’ parents and sisters attended the college, with his parents both pursuing careers in the medical field. So, naturally, the Hattiesburg, Miss....

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Transferring Home to Millsaps

The experience of transferring to a new college can be an exciting but stressful journey. For Millsaps senior and Rayne, Louisiana native Austin Arceneaux, it was flawless. Arceneaux began his college career...

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Built-in Best Friends at Millsaps

Vicksburg, Miss. natives and sisters Madalyn and Natalie Burke have more in common than family. Both are students at Millsaps College, and both wanted similar college experiences. Madalyn, a senior majoring...

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