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    • Bilingual Children in Germany 

      Ackerman, Emily (2008)
      For my ICRP, I babysat a 3 year old German girl in her family’s home outside of Nürnberg. While playing and speaking only English, Julieanne’s language skills improved over our time together. My final paper focused on the ...
    • The Body Ornamentation of the Maasai: A Gender-Focused Study 

      Barry, Elizabeth (1996-02-10)
      The clips we in America get to see of Kenya are few. A selected slice of culture is delivered to our living rooms via television shows, our co1fee tables via the glossy pages of National Geographic, and our classrooms via ...
    • Building a Better Future ACJ Asociacion Cristiano de Jovenes 

      Bowman, Marietta (2001-02-14)
      Associated with the global organization of YMCA, ACJ holds the same philosophies of its parent organization, but has adapted them to the specific needs of Costa Rica. While the YMCA of the United States focuses on organizing ...
    • Cabezarrubia: No solo un trabajo sino una aventura 

      Orr, Bret (1996)
      This project was a forced necessity. Far from being a portion of Spanish, Extremefio, or Cacereiio culture, the opportunity to play tennis that was presented to me prevented me from satisfactorily completing another ...
    • Ceramica de Monte Alban 

      Wyklige, Alyssa
      Mi proyecto era trabajar en un laboratorio clasificando cerámica de Monte Albán, un sitio arqueológico en el valle de Oaxaca, México. Era la capital de la civilización zapoteca durante el apogeo de su poder. Es comparable ...
    • Clinica Integrada de Tibas 

      Anthony, Navin (2000-02)
      In my experience at the Clinica Integral de Tibas, I was able to follow and observe certain doctors from different parts of health care and understand their role in keeping the community healthy. I followed around 2 family ...
    • Coches, Trenes y el Medio Ambiente - Una Investigacion con los Amigos de la Tierra 

      Berta, Amelia (2001-02)
      üü hecho es que los cemms de las ciudades estan Henos de geme. Otro hecho es que esas personas necesitan moverse desde un local a otro. El problema es cOmO hacerlo con el mínimo impacto al medio ambiente, con Centms ...
    • Comparative Study Between Nutrition Programs in a Local NGO, CEISAN vs. the Ecuadorian Government 

      Trump, Alison (2008)
      Aim of study: Emerged from much controversy of effectiveness of public health care system in Ecuador. Aimed to observe how nutrition programs were being utilized to address the problem of malnutrition in Ecuador.
    • A Comparison of Skin Care Attitudes Between Eastern and Western Cultures 

      Noe, Megan H. (2002-02-14)
      The societal definition of beauty is developed by entire cultures over time and carried out by future generations. Beauty encompasses fashion, make-up, hair, body type, and even skin color. In Western society tanned skin ...
    • The Contemporary Feminist Movement in Spain: 

      Fanta, Abigail (1995-01)
      As a Human Development and Social Relations major with a concentration in Women's Studies, I have a special interest in studying social personas, especially how sex roles manifest themselves in any given society. For the ...
    • Crossing Borders and Bridging Gaps 

      Udow, Rachel (2007)
      Interacting with the abuelitos taught me that we could find common ground and communicate despite vast differences in age, ethnicity, language, social class, education, and religion. I also learned how to lead the abuelitos ...
    • Culture as Reflected in Language: A Comparison of English and Kiswahili 

      McLin, Michelle (1996-05-31)
      This study is a comparison of English Language and the Kiswahili Languages. Its aim is to demonstrate how each of these respective cultures have influenced the respective languages. Because there are many aspects of ...
    • Das Erlangen Rathaus als ein Beispiel der Organisation einer Stadt: An Integrative Cultural Research Project 

      Will, Abbe H. (2002-02-08)
      Die besonderen Streitfragen und Probleme, die sich ergeben, wenn sich viele Leute in einem kleinem Gebiet versammeln und leben, müssen in einer organisierten und demokratischen Weise behandelt werden. In dieser Hinsicht ...
    • Das Erlanger Teehaus: Eine Erfahrung mit Teamgeist 

      Goyings, Beth Anne (2001-02-02)
      Als das Konzept dieses Projekts mir erklärt wurde, wußte ich ganz genau, daß es mir wirklich Spaß machen könnte, wenn ich etwas passendes finden würde. Ein ICRP (Intergrated Cultural Research Project) hört sich schon sehr ...
    • Das Leben und die Geschichte der Nonnen 

      Kamm, Jessica E. (2002)
      Eine Nonne, oder eine Ordensschwester, ist eine Frau, die ihr Leben Gott gegeben hat. Alle Nonnen wie ihre männlicht;,Gegenstücke in der römisch katholischen Kirche legen die Gelübden von Armut, Keuschheit, und Gehorsam ...
    • Democratic Politics in the Era of Globalization 

      Newland, Laura S. (2002-02-18)
      This paper looks at the connections between political legitimacy gained through the voice of the people and the current development trends in globalization. Using Burma as a case study, there is an analysis of how the ...
    • Deportes Universitarios: Diferencias entre la vida deportiva en los Estados Unidos y Espana 

      Lowe, George M.
      Hay diferencias y simularais entre los deportes universitarios de los Estados Unidos y de España. Durante mi tiempo en Madrid he entrenado con un equipo de baloncesto en el campus de La Berzosa de la universidad Antonio ...
    • Deutsche Kindergarten Arbeit: Eine Beobachtung in deutschen Kultur 

      Ball, Anne (2001-01)
      Das grösste Ziel der Praktika s~nd, dass die Kalamazoo StudentInnen an der örtlichen Kultur teilnehmen. Die Idee ist, dass das Pratikum einem Studenten ein Verständnis der Kultur geben soll. Es soll auch eine Gelegenheit ...
    • Die Liebe zur Musik: Ein musikalisches Erlebnis auf den Straben Deutschlands 

      Strazzinski, Elise (2001)
      "Wissen Sie, Singen ist mein Hobby. Eben deswegen singe ich hier auf der Straße." Fast alle Menschen, die auf der Straße Musik machen, meinen, dass sie Straßenmusiker seien, weil Musikspielen ihnen einfach Spaß macht. Wenn ...
    • A Different Perspective on the Spanish Educational System 

      Haarer, Julia (1995-01-27)
      My desire to be a secondary school teacher spurred my interest in learning about the Spanish educational system. I spent two weeks attending classes, conducting informal interviews, and observing activities at the Instituto ...