by Thesis Mentor | May 3, 2022 | blogs, Justina Tran, seniors 2022, Social Justice
This is a blog dedicated to my written thesis composed in Fall 2021. My written thesis was about how memes built their popularity and circulation off of stereotypes, racism and discrimination. In the first half of my paper, I combined three theorists’ works to...
by Thesis Mentor | May 3, 2022 | blogs, Film Studies, Justina Tran, seniors 2022, video projects
Thesis is Here!!! The day has come! Thesis presentations are officially over and finished with and I just gotta say I am super proud of myself and everything I’ve accomplished this past semester. The beginning of Spring 2022 was rough because I had such a slow...
by Thesis Mentor | May 3, 2022 | blogs, Film Studies, Julie Snider, seniors 2022
I wrote my thesis paper about horror films and how they utilize Social Learning Theory by punishing the characters for engaging in “immoral” behaviors. These morals are established, according to Kendall R. Phillips, by the anxieties of the culture at the time. Social...
by Thesis Mentor | May 2, 2022 | Antonio Brown, blogs, print projects, seniors 2022, Social Justice
My senior project focused on the history of North Philadelphia and how it relates to the gentrification process seen today. Throughout this entire process, I learned much more than I initially knew before coming into this semester. Originally, I had planned to...
by Thesis Mentor | May 2, 2022 | Amira Davis, blogs, Film Studies, seniors 2022, video projects
I am finally done editing my senior thesis project. I had a little difficulty editing the project because my computer was skipping, causing issues. When you edit on adobe premiere with a mac book laptop, I realize that it lags vs. an actual desktop. I am working on...