LBC News

"Each year, approximately 150 Lyman Briggs College students pursue Education Abroad experiences throughout the world ... Upon returning, students frequently describe their time abroad as life-changing. Immersed in new cultures and communities, students not only gain global perspectives but also strengthen essential life skills such as adaptability, self-confidence, problem-solving, and effective communication," writes Anne Slavin, LBC Associate Director for Education Abroad and Away.

Abigail Carvey and KIerra Jursch are among 12 total Spartan alums and students recently nominated by Michigan State University for the Marshall Scholarship.

LBC alumna Ella Werre graduated in Spring 2025 with a degree in Astrophysics. She received a Fulbright award to conduct research in Bologna, Italy, at the Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (the Italian National Institute of Physics)

It was a love of life, passion for education, and gratitude that led Paula Lupina to establish the Ted & Paula Lupina Endowed Scholarship, on behalf of her late husband, Briggs alum Ted Lupina.