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Interesting research created by our English students:

• "Forms of Positive Reinforcement in a Seventh-Grade Classroom"
• "Americanized Pedagogy: Journey to El Salvador"
• "The Effects of the Focused Question Card Strategy on Student Writing"
• "Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events: Holocaust Undercurrents and Implicationsfor Children’s Holocaust Literature"

Meet a research student:

• Hannah Kurlansky
• Dan Roeder
• Lauren Bucca
• Casey Gray
• Eva Jannotta
• Salma Warshanna

Benefits for English students:

• Work with a faculty member
• Experience hands-on research
• Reinforce classroom learning
• Prepare for work or graduate school
• Travel to national conferences
• Receive grant funding
• Publish independent research
  • “Alas, it is I, I, I”: The Mirror and the
    Divided Self in the Dramatic Monologues
    of Augusta Webster

  Danielle Kennedy. UMBC Review Vol.12.

  • Oscar Wilde: Degenerate or Revolutionary?

  Sarah Lichtner. UMBC Review vol.10.

So, what are you doing next summer?

• Euro Scholars
• The Leadership Alliance
• Case Western Reserve University
• University of California, Irvine's Research Opportunities Database
• UMBC Summer Research Opportunities

Get started today!

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For more information:
Janet McGlynn at mcglynn@umbc.edu or 410-455-5754