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Week 8: Writing My Research Paper & Calling Patients for Post Surveys
April 29, 2024
Welcome to Week 8, in the last stretch. This week I was able to work on my research paper and call the last few patients for post surveys. For the next few weeks, I realize that I need to work harder and finish reading all my sources and finish conducting my research. One book, I […]
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Week 9: Drafting, and drafting, and- you guessed it- more drafting
April 29, 2024
Hello!! This update will be reasonably short, because I spent ~3hrs doing The Death of Stalin Movie Review. I hadn’t actually done an in depth analysis of comedy yet for my project and felt that it was high time to do so. The Death of Stalin was a perfect pick as well, because of how […]
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The Experiment Week
April 29, 2024
Hello everyone, welcome to the biggest week of my senior project journey. Before I conducted my test, I continued to work on my report on the simulation part. I included some pictures but mostly wrote out what my procedure and conclusions were. It was around three pages by the time that part was done. […]
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The Death of Stalin Movie Review: How Satire Helps Explain History
April 29, 2024
“When tyrannical dictator Joseph Stalin dies in 1953, his parasitic cronies square off in a frantic power struggle to become the next Soviet leader. Among the contenders are the dweebish Georgy Malenkov, the wily Nikita Khrushchev and Lavrenti Beria — the sadistic secret police chief. As they bumble, brawl and back-stab their way to […]
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