by Thesis Mentor | May 4, 2022 | blogs, Claire Griffin, Fashion Studies, seniors 2022, social media
Campus Style Project Reflection My Creative Thesis project is finally completed and I’ve been reflecting on my process throughout the semester. At first, I thought visiting multiple campuses in the Philly Area was an exciting idea and would give me a...
by Thesis Mentor | May 3, 2022 | Alura Neumyer, blogs, seniors 2022, social media
Thesis has come to an end and there are now only a few more days left in the semester. Over the course of this semester, I have not talked much about my written thesis. I wrote my written thesis on semiotics and spectacle and the influence and interpretations of...
by Thesis Mentor | May 3, 2022 | Alura Neumyer, Anna Hilbert, Anna Intartaglia, blogs, Julie Snider, scrap, seniors 2022, Social Justice, social media, Stefano Ferri
Group Four: Mass Media & Culture: Identity, Expression and Representation Scrap – The Disappearance of the Anti-aesthetic; The Death of Fashion Stefano Ferri – Not for Us: How Popular, Mainstream Gay Films are Presented for a Non-Queer Audience Anna...
by Thesis Mentor | May 3, 2022 | blogs, Caroline Jordan, Elizabeth Mackey, Luke Fournier, seniors 2022, Social Justice, social media, Tatum Marino, Terrence Finley
Group Three: The Influence of Media Carson Denham – The Influence of Media During The COVID-19 Pandemic Terrence Finley – A Look Through Technological Determinism, Social Constructivism, Modernity and Social Media. Luke Fournier – Sports Fans During...
by Thesis Mentor | May 3, 2022 | Amira Davis, blogs, Gillian Scott, Jessica Yakubovsky, Lauren Daugherty, Martha Boe, Nina Violi, Ruby Ramos, seniors 2022, Social Justice
Group Two: F*ck the Patriarchy Marty Boe – How Friends Set a Precedent of Using the Viewpoint of the Male Gaze in Modern Sitcoms Amira Davis – Feminist Theory and bell hooks: An Analysis of 9 to 5, Hidden Figures, and Charlie’s Angels Julia Neff – Girls...
by Thesis Mentor | May 3, 2022 | Aldi Martinez, Alexander Kang, Antonio Brown, blogs, BUG, Justina Tran, seniors 2022, Social Justice
Group One: Race and Media Antonio Brown – Stuart Hall and the Evolution of Minorities in Mass Media Bug Gadson – Art Imitates Life: The Representation (Or Lack Thereof) of Black Women in Video Games Alex Kang – Orientalism and the Evolution of Asian...
by Thesis Mentor | May 3, 2022 | blogs, gaming, Martha Boe, seniors 2022
The final installation had a few glitches but turned out well. I placed the tape down and painted over it in the same color as my plaques so everything went together. The paint went everywhere and had to be scraped off the floor which was very time consuming, but...
by Thesis Mentor | May 3, 2022 | Alura Neumyer, blogs, photography, print projects, seniors 2022
As I reach the end of my senior thesis, I have noticed a lot of growth in my concept since the beginning. At first, I was a bit confused about what direction to take my project in. I knew that I wanted to create a photo book and I wanted to document trash around my...
by Thesis Mentor | May 3, 2022 | blogs, gaming, Mental Health, seniors 2022, Tatum Marino
A mental help app for creatives Created and designed by Tatum Marino Throughout my life I have both experienced and witnessed how important mental health is to an individual’s day-to-day functioning, especially for creative people. The massive stigma...
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...