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Talent Management: The Hollywood Perspective on Media Production/Coverage
(2019-04-22)As an intern at a talent management company, Esther was able to get an inside look at how film and television is cast, pitched, and produced. She worked for Silver Lining Entertainment, a relatively new company formed by ... -
Tales of Ophelia
(2013-06-18)Collection of stories from my mother Ophelia Vasquez Carrillo Calderon's life. Vignettes taken from the time she was twelve years old to her death. Randomly organized. This is not her life story, merely short excerpts ... -
Talk the Fire Out: An Experiment in Multimodal Storytelling
(2022-05-19)This study demonstrates the benefits of using multiple artistic modes to tell a story. The bulk of the research I present here was occupied with studying the work of storytellers who use multiple media and deciphering the ... -
A Taste of the Auction House
(2014-06-06)As an intern specialist, I worked at Chinese Works of Art Department in Sotheby’s New York this summer. One of the most prestigious auction houses in the world, Sotheby’s taught me how to be a perfectionist in work. We ... -
Tau isoform-specific effects on lifespan in a Drosophila melanogaster model of glial tauopathy
(2022-04-26)Tauopathies are a class of neurodegenerative diseases characterized by the abnormal phosphorylation and accumulation of the protein, tau. This abnormal accumulation occurs in both neuronal and glial cells and correlates ... -
Tau-Induced Suppression of Chaperone Stress Response in a Drosophila Model of Glial Tauopathy
(2015-06-30)Filamentous inclusions of the protein tau in neuronal and glial cells characterize neurodegenerative tauopathies, such as Alzheimer’s disease (AD). The presence of these tau aggregates implies a dysfunction in the chaperone ... -
Tea Party for the Left: How Progressives Can Use the Tea Party's Strategy to Promote Their Own Goals
(2012-05-17)With the sudden rise and popularity of the Tea Party, many on the Left of the American political spectrum have looked on with scorn and some degree of envy. Originally dismissed as conspiracy theorists and radicals, Tea ... -
Teachers not Preachers: Teaching U.S. History amid Civic Divisions
(2022-05-16)This study analyzes 20 long-form interviews with public high school history teachers to explore how they teach about anti-Black racism, slavery, and racial inequality amid public contention. Previous research on how teachers ... -
Technological Trauma and Personalized Politics: On the Political Consciousness of the Millennials
(2013-07-03)This thesis focuses on the political behaviors and attitudes of the Millennial generation (those born between 1981 and 1991 in the United States) , and discusses not only its specific civic characteristics, but what this ... -
TEM Analysis of Autophagy in Drosophila melanogaster Fat Body Throughout the Progression of Metamorphosis
(2016-06-27)Autophagy, the catabolic mechanism whereby stored nutrients are recycled, and the breakdown of problematic proteins and organelles within a cell, is an essential process necessary for maintenance of cellular homeostasis. ... -
Tending the Ghosts: A Contemporary Adaptation of Shakespeare's Macbeth Through the Lens of Intergenerational Trauma and Transmission Within the Chinese American Community
(2020-05-29)The notion that the past never fully recedes into the past, and that memories and trauma can be passed on to another subsequent generation is one that is particularly relevant to second generation individuals, or the ... -
Testimonios corporales: Resistencia feminista en los performances de trauma de Lorena Wolffer
(2013-05-18)In my thesis I analyze Mexican contemporary artist Lorena Wolffer’s performances and cultural interventions as embodied testimonies that transforms viewers into witnesses of femicide and domestic violence in both Ciudad ... -
Testing extinction rates across various modes of life in Bivalvia during the end-Cretaceous mass extinction
(2023-05-19)Mass extinctions disrupt the balance of clade richness across the tree of life, dramatically and permanently altering the ecological landscape (Foote, 1997; Jablonski, 2005; Sclafani et al., 2018). Certain groups of organisms ... -
Testing It Right: Assessing Vocabulary Breadth and Depth and Their Roles in Adult's Reading Comprehension
(2017-05-14)This study examined relationships among vocabulary breadth, vocabulary depth, and reading comprehension in adults. The focus of the study was to determine the construct of vocabulary knowledge and how these components ... -
Testing the occurrence of forward hyper-translocation during the promoter escape transition
(2013-05-01)The macromolecular process of RNA transcription is composed of three phases, initiation, elongation and termination. At many promoters, RNA polymerase (RNAP) repetitively aborts short RNAs 2 to 15 nucleotides (nts) ... -
That Which Lurks Beneath: Submerged Aquatic Vegetation
(2019-04-22)For nearly two months, I spent close to twenty hours a week canoeing through scenic coves, following the directions of a Garmin GPS to close to 1,500 sampling points predetermined using GIS technology. I was in Lyme, ... -
The Examined Life: Modeling Continuities in Care from Pediatric to Geriatric Health
(2019-04-22)In a healthcare system that is as diverse as it is continuously diversifying, the need to understand our differences and the contexts in which the individual is formed and forming is more important than ever. From the ... -
The Genetic Basis of Rescue Behavior in Tetramorium caespitum
(2019-04-22)A defining characteristic of eusocial insect species is division of labor. Castes as well as task specialization are genetically influenced in many eusocial species, though environmental cues and other factors also play a ... -
The Non-Profit Network: How Organizations Adapt to Meet Community Needs, English Major and Nexus in Journalism and Media
(2019-04-22)This summer I had the opportunity to complete an internship in non-profit management through an organization called GreeNest. Their mission is to aid individuals and families in their transition from unsafe living conditions ...