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My name is Camille Blackford and I am a senior cultural anthropology major and Korean minor here at UMBC. I am also a part of the Humanities Scholars Program, and I am expecting to graduate Spring...

Camille Blackford - Sociology and Anthropology   “A Proposal for an Ethnography on the Happiness of UMBC Students During the Coronavirus Pandemic” Mentors: Bambi Chapin and Sarah Chard...

Tess McRae Humanities Scholars majoring in English with minor in Creative Writing returned early from Brighton University, Brighton England due to COVID19. "I had the honor of taking over the...

Reinforcing Evidence-Based Argumentative Writing In The Social Studies Classroom The use of credible evidence when writing arguments is central to the Social Studies discipline. It is a...

This study explores the determining factors of corruption in post-communist states, including those in the former USSR, Warsaw Pact and Yugoslavia. I examined the ways in which government...

My Global 409 class focused on technology’s impact on society. Through reflecting, I discovered my struggle to remain true to my identity, in this age of rampant technology. For my final project I...

In Spanish-language classrooms in the U.S.,English speakers often have difficulty in properly conjugating Spanish verbs. Therefore, in order to foster a generation of confidently bilingual...

Camille is a Cultural Anthropology major with a Korean minor. She is an Education Abroad Ambassador. Here is an excerpt of her latest post. This blog post is about my last couple of weeks in...

"It's with great honor I share with you today that I have been accepted into the JET program!" If you've been following De'Jia, a Global Studies major with a Political Science minor, you know she...

Tess McRae Humanities Scholars majoring in English with minor in Creative Writing is at Brighton University, Brighton England. "Since I last wrote, my cohort and I have now attended two field...