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Waitressing for my Life: An Auto-Ethnographic Study on Emotional Labor and Gender Identity within the Family Restaurant
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2012)The following is an auto-ethnographic account of how emotional labor, sexual harassment and gender affect interpersonal relations in a family run restaurant. To concentrate my examination, I focus my evidence on the ... -
The Ways In Which Experiential Learning Impacts Small Business in Two Regions of Michigan
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2016)This interview -based SIP investigated the ways in which experiential education, or EE, impacts Michigan-based private schools and regional theatres in 2016. -
We Gon' Make It Regardless : A Qualitative Study of Black Women's Experiences of Predominantly White Institutions
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2022-11-01)In the US, Black women have been active in teaching themselves and others for centuries. From enslavement to present day, education has been held in high esteem within the Black community and is viewed as a form of liberation, ... -
"We're in this together:" A Study on Mutuality in Youth Mento ring Relationships
(2007)As the field of youth mentoring grows, the need for research become more and more necessary. There is a great demand to analyze youth men to ring relationships and their efficacy. It is important to understand how these ... -
"We're in this Together:" A Study on Mutuality in Youth Mentoring Relationships
(2008)As the field of youth mentoring grows, the need to analyze youth mentoring relationships and their efficacy is crucial. My research attempts to discover a greater understanding on not only the influence of youth mentoring ... -
Western Study and Perception of the Non-European Other
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1994)The primary objective of this study is to better understand Anthropology today, in its modern form. The history I have presented here is general at best, and borrowed from scholars more equipped than I, who followed ... -
What Does It Mean to be Puerto Rican? A Study on Puerto Rican National Identity Formation
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2017)This paper explores the question 'what does it mean to be Puerto Rican' and uses it as an entry into an analysis of National Identity formation. The paper begins with a theoretical framework of the concept of the nation ... -
What Happened to Grandma's House? Exploring Structure and Agency in the Gentrification of Seattle's Central Area.
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2009)The aim of this paper is to understand gentrification in terms of a structural process, identify the key actors and stakeholders, and focus on the hurdles plaguing one particular community organization at the heart of a ... -
What is Chamorro? Searching for Cultural Identity in the Christian U.S. Territory of Guam
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2010-04)Ancient Chamorros are believed to be Melanesian in origin. Their traditional society was matrilocal and emphasized ancestor veneration. The Taotaomo’na, “the before people,” command admiration, reverence, and fear even ... -
What makes Trinidad's Carnival the "Greatest Show on Earth"
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1997)This paper strives to show how Trinidad's culture and history are reflected in and reaffirmed through the annual celebration of Carnival. The path it has taken and the development it has made throughout the years has ... -
"What's the choice? You have no choice" : Charter Schools Marketing Better Education by Selling Discipline and Choice and Its Effects on Public Education
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2022-11-01)Charter schools have been a booming industry in recent years, especially in the city of Chicago, where there are advertisements marketed all around the city from the public trains and buses to billboards on the highway. ... -
“What’s the choice? You have no choice”: Charter Schools Marketing Better Education by Selling Discipline and Choice and Its Effects on Public Education
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2023)Charter schools have been a booming industry in recent years, especially in the city of Chicago, where there are advertisements marketed all around the city from the public trains and buses to billboards on the highway. ... -
Where ICONS Tread
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2019)How do we personally address that which makes us uncomfortable? In a world leering at us from all angles, it can be difficult not to feel as if one is subjected to the gaze or whims of factors far beyond the individual ... -
Where They Belong: An Examination of Woman's Role Development in the U.S. Using Social Constructionist Theory
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2002)Looking at the revolutionaries of the past, they had awesome tasks to make such alterations to the world around them. They did not single-handedly cause the changes that transpired, but their names are synonymous with ... -
Who Is a Math Person? Belonging in Mathematics for Latina and Black Women
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2021-12-01)Although women have increased in number in the field of mathematics over the years, there is still a major disparity in the number of Latina and Black women studying and working in the field. To be studying or working in ... -
Who Is a Math Person? Belonging in Mathematics for Latina and Black Women
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2022)In this project, I investigated what influences the sense of belonging in mathematics for Latina and Black women. In this study, seven Latina and Black female identifying participants who had considered, are, or were ... -
Why We Watch : Understanding Fans Infatuation with Violence in Sports
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2013)The purpose of this research is to explain why we, as fans, love to watch sports; specifically why we absorb the violence involved in these sports. When you look at gladiators, football players, boxers, etc. they square ... -
Why We Watch: Understanding Fans Infatuation with Violence in Sports
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2014)The purpose of this research is to explain why we, as fans, love to watch sports; specifically why we absorb the violence involved in these sports. When you look at Roman gladiators, football players, boxers, etc., they ... -
Wilderness Experience and Identity
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2013)This paper examines the predominant anthropological and sociological theories on behavior and identity and their connections with wilderness experiences. It attempts to define the concept of a wilderness experience in the ... -
Wilderness Experience and Identity
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2014)Throughout my childhood, I participated in numerous wilderness experiences. Over the summer of 2013, I worked for the first time as a trail guide at YMCA Camp Menogyn, a Wilderness Adventure camp in northern Minnesota. ...
