Tyler Fellows

  • The Life of an Ancient Language in the Himalayas

    By Aryeh tenBroek, University of Hawai’i at Mānoa Semiotic Landscape of Kathmandu, photos by Aryeh tenBroek, Kathmandu, Nepal, summer 2025. When we communicate with each other every day, we make choices about what languages we use, and how we use them. What words we say or don’t say, how we pronounce them, what symbols we…

  • Oral History Is Not Found Anywhere but in People’s Memory

    By Sofia Oumoussa, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa My name is Sofia Oumoussa. I was born and raised in Belgium and went through school in French. I am now a non-traditional student at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, majoring in journalism with a certificate in Peace and Conflict Studies. Before I came back to…

  • The First Knead – Returning to the Heart of Piedmont

    By Francisca Tan, Austin Community College About Me & My Project (June 19 – July 5) For over 20 years, my life has been defined by the steady rhythm of a professional kitchen. I have managed high-volume service for 2,500 students in Texas and maintained the standards of a Michelin-starred pastry department in New York.…

  • Youth Justice in Victoria: Indigenous Youth, Reform, and the Carceral System

    By Catherine Thompson, Johns Hopkins University My name is Catherine Thompson, and I am a senior at Johns Hopkins University, majoring in Political Science and Africana Studies, on the Pre-Law track. I am originally from Springfield, Massachusetts, home to Dr. Seuss and the creation of Basketball. A few things you should know about me are…

  • Jumping into the deep end 

    By Meika Tomita, University of California – San Diego My name is Meika, I was born and raised in New York and attend the University of California San Diego studying Human Biology.  Whenever I am not working, I enjoy cooking (a variety of dishes but have been very into peas lately) and playing volleyball (especially beach!).…

  • Understanding Roman Food 

    By: Fredrick Wu, Johns Hopkins University Hi everyone! I am Fredrick Wu and I am from Atlanta, Georgia, but am currently studying at the Johns Hopkins University as a Molecular and Cellular Biology major on the pre-medicine track, but am also considering other potential dual majors such as Classics or International Studies. At Hopkins, I…