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 weContinue reading “The Life of an Ancient Language in the Himalayas”
Category Archives: Tyler Fellows
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 toContinue reading “Oral History Is Not Found Anywhere but in People’s Memory”
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.Continue reading “The First Knead – Returning to the Heart of Piedmont”
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 areContinue reading “Youth Justice in Victoria: Indigenous Youth, Reform, and the Carceral System”
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!).Continue reading “Jumping into the deep end “
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, IContinue reading “Understanding Roman Food “
Prepping for Kenya: Packing, Excitement, and Adventures to Come!
By Molly Eldridge, SUNY Oneonta Mambo! My name is Molly Eldridge, and I’m who all the gear you see in the photo above belongs to! I am going into my senior year at SUNY Oneonta, a University in New York (Go Red Dragons!). At Oneonta I am a dual Anthropology and History major, with aContinue reading “Prepping for Kenya: Packing, Excitement, and Adventures to Come!”
Seattle to Brazil: Community Health & Engagement
By Angelika Austria, University of Washington Hello Everyone! My name is Angelika Austria, and I was born and raised in Seattle, Washington. I am currently a nursing student at the University of Washington – Seattle, where I am pursuing my Bachelor of Science in Nursing. While nursing school keeps me busy, I also work partContinue reading “Seattle to Brazil: Community Health & Engagement “
From Riga, Latvia to Tallinn, Estonia: Kick-starting Russian Orthodox Icon Research
By Sophie Works, Florida State University Привет! Sophie here. Within my first few days in Tallinn, Estonia, I’ll be writing abouthow I am continuing to prepare for my research project on Russian Orthodox iconswhile using my past experience in Riga, Latvia to guide me. Throughout this process, I am excited to continue the development ofContinue reading “From Riga, Latvia to Tallinn, Estonia: Kick-starting Russian Orthodox Icon Research”
(Fin)ally getting my feet wet : My Coral Reef Research in Bonaire
By Kassandra Sevila, Florida State University I have been in Bonaire, an island in the southern Caribbean, for almost a week now. I amhere conducting juvenile coral surveys alongside a graduate student, Laurel Field, whilecontinuing to develop my scientific diving skills. So far, I have been adjusting to diving in anew setting, diving more frequently,Continue reading “(Fin)ally getting my feet wet : My Coral Reef Research in Bonaire”