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  • COVID-19 Journal of a Sister Missionary by Kelsi Niepraschk

    COVID-19 Journal of a Sister Missionary

    Kelsi Niepraschk

    A journal that documents the personal experiences of one sister missionary during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • Newcomb Family Games by Megan Niu

    Newcomb Family Games

    Megan Niu

    Rules to various folk games as shared by a middle-class American family. This paper focuses on how Folklorist Eleanor Long theory about tradition bearers apply to the games and the role that games play within the Newcomb family.

  • Family Game Night and House Rules Folklore by Megan Nusink

    Family Game Night and House Rules Folklore

    Megan Nusink

    Interviews with people talking about their traditions regarding family game night and their unique house rules.

  • Stories of a man in Mexico by Amy Ottinger and Edgardo Vasquez

    Stories of a man in Mexico

    Amy Ottinger and Edgardo Vasquez

    Stories about a man who grew up in hard times in Mexico and the lessons he learned. It includes a police officer's experiences during the ""Mexican Dirty War.""

  • Food and Kitchen Disasters by Delaney Paul and Jean Paul

    Food and Kitchen Disasters

    Delaney Paul and Jean Paul

    The stories people tell about disasters in the kitchen or about food in general.

  • Shumlore: An Example of Classroom Community from Dr. Steven Shumway by Maren Pehrson and Steven Shumway

    Shumlore: An Example of Classroom Community from Dr. Steven Shumway

    Maren Pehrson and Steven Shumway

    This paper explores how Dr. Shumway, a Technology and Engineering Education professor at BYU, uses folklore in the classroom.

  • The Karen Gold Book Legend by Adrienne Powell

    The Karen Gold Book Legend

    Adrienne Powell

    This paper highlights the relationships between The Book of Mormon and a Karen legend describing a golden book.

  • COVID Pandemic Interview by Ashley Rands

    COVID Pandemic Interview

    Ashley Rands

    A collection of Covid-19 memes and interviews. The interview highlights higher education during the pandemic.

  • Missionary Folklore: Legends and Initiations by Liberty Reid

    Missionary Folklore: Legends and Initiations

    Liberty Reid

    Stories about missionary experiences, specifically focusing on legends and initiations. A total of fifteen (15) stories from twelve (12) different individuals. These stories come from missionaries who have served worldwide.

  • Cinderella Dressed in Yella by Acacia Ricks

    Cinderella Dressed in Yella

    Acacia Ricks

    A collection and the analysis of children's recess rhymes.

  • Buggy Biscuits and Rubber Ducks: A Collection of Programmer Folklore by Melissa Robertson

    Buggy Biscuits and Rubber Ducks: A Collection of Programmer Folklore

    Melissa Robertson

    A collection of programming proverbs, jokes, legends, and coding traditions.

  • Droodles by Emmett Rock

    Droodles

    Emmett Rock

    A collection of droodles.

  • Disobedient Missionary Stories by Terrin Snelgrove

    Disobedient Missionary Stories

    Terrin Snelgrove

    Stories about Latter-day Saint missionaries who were disobedient to the law, the commandments or mission rules.

  • My Name is... by Mikayla Stevens

    My Name is...

    Mikayla Stevens

    Stories of how people got their first and middle names.

  • Documenting the Pandemic with the Young and Elderly by Ben Stone

    Documenting the Pandemic with the Young and Elderly

    Ben Stone

    Two seniors and one young boy describe their experiences with work, school, and family during the COVID-19 pandemic

  • Personal Experiences and Impressions of the 2020 Covid-19 Pandemic by Quincy Taylor

    Personal Experiences and Impressions of the 2020 Covid-19 Pandemic

    Quincy Taylor

    Experiences and impressions of the Covid-19 pandemic from a Covid-19 survivor.

  • The Folklore of the Chaco - A Folk Life Approach by Summer Toffoletti and Roberto Toffoletti

    The Folklore of the Chaco - A Folk Life Approach

    Summer Toffoletti and Roberto Toffoletti

    Folklore gathered from the Chaco region of South America, specifically Argentina. This project takes a Folk Life approach, as it is centered on the region of the Chaco and the folk group which resides there (mainly gauchos and farmers); the collection includes a variety of folk genres taken from this folk group.

  • A Night to Remember: An Exploration of High School Dance Culture in Utah by Emmie Tolman

    A Night to Remember: An Exploration of High School Dance Culture in Utah

    Emmie Tolman

    This collection explores the customs and practices surrounding high school dances throughout Utah. This paper explores how school dances appear to build friendships and memories rather than developing romances.

  • Vance, Benjamin-391 Final Project (That's Christmas to Me) by Benjamin Vance

    Vance, Benjamin-391 Final Project (That's Christmas to Me)

    Benjamin Vance

    My collection of family Christmas traditions.

  • Missionaries' Experience and Opinion on Folk Beliefs in Foreign Countries by William Warner

    Missionaries' Experience and Opinion on Folk Beliefs in Foreign Countries

    William Warner

    Stories about missionaries and their encounters with folk medicine, remedies and treatments.

  • If you had thirty seconds by Sophie Wartena and David Wartena

    If you had thirty seconds

    Sophie Wartena and David Wartena

    This paper looks at personal identity through lens of material folklore.

  • Unwritten Rules of League of Legends by Taylor Whitlock

    Unwritten Rules of League of Legends

    Taylor Whitlock

    A collection of folklore surrounding the game League of Legends.

  • COVID survivor interview by Ellen Wight

    COVID survivor interview

    Ellen Wight

    A survivor of COVID-19 describes her personal experience with the virus.

  • Ghostlore in Oregon: A Field Guide by Abbi Wilbur and Brakita Kuhns

    Ghostlore in Oregon: A Field Guide

    Abbi Wilbur and Brakita Kuhns

    A collection of legends, PENs, and memorates surrounding reportedly haunted locations in Oregon. Written in the style of a field guide.

  • The Chinese Perspective on the Coronavirus by Georgi Ana Wilson

    The Chinese Perspective on the Coronavirus

    Georgi Ana Wilson

    Two Chinese college students discuss how they were affected by living in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic that originated in China.

 

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