Browsing Senior Writing Theses by Title
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A Brief History of WXCI
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A Chain Of Events
(2011-05-18)This is a collection of four personal essays that outline my adult years. The essays reference back to when I was younger to reflect how I was raised, my morals and our family style. Each essay was a turning point in my ... -
A Departed Mind Devoid of Infatuation
(2013-12-12)This is a short story about a young man's loss of his beloved girlfriend Kaitlin. Kaitlin acts as a stabilizer and female role model as well as a lover in this piece and after the loss the main character, Doug Fatima, ... -
A Different Learner
(2013-05-07)This thesis project is a look inside the difficult journey of a learning disabled student, whose disability fell under the federal law: Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Using personal stories and experiences, ... -
A History of DreamWorks/SKG
(2007-12-11)This project is a comprehensive history of the DreamWorks entertainment company, which chronicles the corporation's thirteen year existence from 1994 until the present of 2007. Focus is placed on the successes and failures ... -
A Story About A Guy: The Continuing Adventures Of A Man Who Adventures
(2012-05-01)A Story About A Guy: The Continuing Adventures Of A Man Who Adventures is a comedic story set in a fantasy setting. The premise is that the main character (who can both hear the narrator and refuses to let the audience ... -
A Traumatic Brain Injury: My Battle with 'Healed'
(2013-03-15)This thesis is a piece of memoir. I was diagnosed with Traumatic Brain Injury in the fall of 2008 after flipping my Mini Cooper over a median of the Merritt Parkway and crashing it into a tree. This is an account of my ... -
A True Irish American
(5/13/2008)Abstract: This thesis contains the opening chapters of the novel A True Irish-American. A True Irish-American is a fictional story of the Irish immigration to the United States from the 1920's-1970's. Using fictional ... -
A World Away: Inside The World of Warcraft
(2009-12-17)This collection of articles provides an in-depth look at the many reasons why players start playing, continue to play, and eventually quit playing massively multiplayer online games, with the bulk of the project focusing ... -
Abused Women - Why Do They Stay?
(2012-05-11)This thesis project is a long-form human interest journalistic piece that focuses on why educated, professional women stay in abusive relationships. It opens with a personal story and also draws on interviews with female ... -
Alienation
(2012-05-01)In a culture dominated by technology, Eleanor Reynolds, is oblivious to her immediate surroundings, feelings, and people in her life. When faced with choosing between an all-inclusive, paid vacation with co-workers, who ... -
Amelia & Leukemia
(2012-05-01)Thesis Abstract My thesis is a children's picture book titled Amelia & Leukemia. The book is based on the character Amelia Roberts and her experience with leukemia at the age of three and six. The book involves actual ... -
An Honest Look at Pit Bulls
(2011-12-08)Over the last 30 years pit bulls have come to be perceived in the United States as dangerous and destructive animals. This thesis combines journalistic research and first hand accounts that document what pit bulls truly ... -
An Unlikely Friendship
(2012-05-01)The thesis project is a picture book, An Unlikely Friendship, for ages six and older. In the story, River the raccoon will teach children the process of writing a play. River will work with a bully, Bobby the bear, to write ... -
Analyzing the Mentality of a Killer
(2013-12-12)This is a journalistic, long-feature story exploring and analyzing the minds of three well-known, American serial killers and 21st century, scientific findings that will give the public understandable reason for their ... -
And They Called Him Johnny
(2008-12-18)This thesis is a novella on the theme of free will. After the main character (John) dies, he finds himself in absolute nothingness. He soon realizes, however, that he can create any and everything he desires. After ... -
Arlin's Watch
(2010-05-13)This thesis project contains four chapters of the science-fiction novel, Arlin's Watch, as well as a chapter outline of the rest of the novel. The novel follows the journey of a man, along with his uninvited canine companion ... -
At War
(2011-05-11)This collection of short stories focuses on Millie Brenton, a 22-year-old college dropout and girlfriend of deployed Army medic, Jack Morris. Each story, written from the point of view of Millie, sheds light on how different ... -
Autism Speaks Through Her Eyes
(2008-05-19)A dramatic glimpse into a mother's struggle takes winding turns over the years since her son's birth in this human- interest journalistic piece. In a never-ending battle with the state of Connecticut to give her autistic ... -
Back to Basics: Synopsis
(2011-05-12)The following document is a synopsis of a compilation of thirteen articles written for a bushcraft or wilderness survival magazine or other publication. The intention of these articles are to educate and promote wilderness ...