My research aims to undertake an autoethnographic and visual examination of my wedding day, focusing on the myriad of mishaps that unfolded. By combining narrative reflection with the creation of a visual collage, I aim to dissect the emotional…
With the impetus of incorporating Project-Based Learning into a business writing course, I partnered with the Lancaster Promise Neighborhood, a community organization in Lancaster, SC with a U.S. Department of Education grant to restore and…
"BACKGROUND: Strength training is an important component of health as it can impact body composition and continued functional ability. This is particularly important to athletes as they constantly participate in physically demanding activities.…
The goal of this project was to study the effects of environmental factors (temperature, humidity, barometric pressure, light intensity, and time of day) on the floral scent emissions of Gelsemium sempervirens. Floral scent emission affects…
"This study embodies an autoethnographic approach to explore my
experiences as Mexican American vaquero in rural South Carolina.
Through personal narratives, visual arts, and recent experiences, this
study aims to provide a retrospective view of…
"BACKGROUND: Body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC) are commonly used as quick, noninvasive indicators of adiposity. However, these measures can misrepresent the obesity or nutritional status of an individual. This is particularly true in…
BACKGROUND: Physical activity is an important contributor to overall health; however, as most young adults transition into college, physical activity decreases and sedentary time increases. Body composition also may change during this time. While…