Tyler Fellows

  • Understanding The Catholic Revival: Where to Go Next

    By Kristen Cavanagh, Florida State University Over the last few years, there has been evidence that younger generations are becoming open-minded toward religion. Hostile atheism has been supplanted by a vague spiritualism and agnosticism. Taking it a step further, it appears young adults are interested in Catholicism and Organized Christianity. This trend has been well-documented…

  • The Gold of Piedmont: How Global Research Redefined My Culinary Perspective

    By Francisca Tan, Austin Community College In my two decades of culinary leadership, I have placed thousands of ingredient orders, managed complex inventories, and tracked every gram for corporate profitability. I used to view ingredients through the pragmatic lens of economics. However, standing in the rolling, sun-drenched hills of the Langhe region in Piedmont, Italy,…

  • Post-Travel Reflection 

    By Elizabeth Feldkamp, University of Missouri-Kansas City Traveling to Antigua Guatemala to research the reconstruction phases of the San Agustín ruins following major earthquakes was one of the most rewarding experiences of my academic career. As an Urban Planning and Design student, I often study how cities evolve in response to growth, policy, and redevelopment.…

  • On dit quoi?

    By William Merrix, Florida State University For my final blog post, I want to share with you some of the preliminary findings, impact, and conversational contributions of the data I collected this summer. For seven weeks this summer, I collaborated with a Nouchi-speaking translator who tutored me in basic Nouchi before interviewing with Nouchi respondents.…

  • Trending Catholicism in the UK

    By Kristen Cavanagh, Florida State University Over the last few years, there has been evidence that younger generations are becoming open-minded toward religion. Hostile atheism has been supplanted by a vague spiritualism and agnosticism. Taking it a step further, it appears young adults are interested in Catholicism and Organized Christianity. This trend has been well-documented…

  • The Complexity of juvenile corals in Bonaire

    By Kassandra Sevila, Florida State University My research in Bonaire focuses on the abundance and distribution of juvenile corals. Juvenile corals are important because they represent the next generation of the reef. Their ability to settle and survive can help us better understand a reef’s potential to recover. Through our research, we examined how juvenile…