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Basmala Zyada

Understanding Program Choice: Why I Chose to Study English in College

  • August 13, 2024
  • By Basmala Zyada

CCRC Intern Basmala Zyada writes about how working on a research project on how students choose programs made her reflect on her own impulsive decision to major in English.

Inside CCRC: Basmala Zyada’s Journey From English to Education

  • July 29, 2024
  • By Lauren Lawler
Basmala Zyada is joining CCRC this summer as a research intern. In this Q&A, Zyada shares her journey in the humanities, her creative writing endeavors, and her experiences navigating the world of educational research.

CCRC Welcomes Six Undergraduate Interns

  • July 9, 2024
  • By Deenika Oladipo
The summer season for CCRC is now underway, and six undergraduate interns are bringing new ideas to the center as they support research and communications teams. Learn more about the interns in this blog post.

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