Gettysburg College's Center for Global Education develops, oversees, and maintains comprehensive international and domestic off-campus programs and partnerships.
Here you'll find writing and other works created by Gettysburg students about their off-campus experiences.
2021
Helmintos transmitidos por el suelo en Ecuador; la respuesta comunitaria y las percepciones a ellos en Baños y Puyo, Audrey Chesney
Land Use as a Predictor of Water Hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) Presence on the Entebbe Coast of Lake Victoria, Uganda, Zachary Hoffman
A Biological Assessment of Water Quality in El Placer, Ecuador: The Effect of Agriculture on Stream Health and the Quality of Historical Versus Current Drinking Water Sources, Danielle C. Kleinberg
Assessing and Mapping the Spatial-Temporal Change in Forest Phenology of Arabuko-Sokoke Forest using Moderate Resolution Satellite, Bailey M. Ytterdahl
2019
Behavioral Responses to Ancestral Predators in Vervet Monkeys (Chlorocebus pygerythrus) on Misali Island, Tanzania, Isabelle R. Hanna
Reimagining Future Sustainable, Climate-Resilient Urban Design for Apia, Samoa: Developing Plans for a Developing Nation, Alyssa J. Kaewwilai
La Preservación y Evolución de la música tradicional andina y una modernización de la identidad indígena, Evan M. Tannenbaum
Checking a Box or Creating Change? Examining the Overall State of Gender Mainstreaming in Humanitarian Action, Jenna M. Thoretz
A Secret in the Words Tales of Literature and Dissent in Communist Czechoslovakia, Thea J. Toocheck
2018
Hablo Por Mi Disidengia / I Speak For My Dissidence, Lars Eddie
“To Save Succeeding Generations from the Scourge of War”: An Examination of United Nations Peace Keeping and Support Provided by External Actors, Jack H. Lashendock
Black Gold in a Changing World: An Examination of Saudi Arabia’s Dependence on Oil and the Possibility of a Solar Energy Transition, Sofia E. Mouritsen
Nature and Nomads: Service Approach to Mongolia Tours, Jesse E. Shircliff
2017
Strategies for Environmental Education for Youths and Adults, Chumbe Island Coral Park, Zanzibar, Samantha B. Pfeffer
Digital Diplomacy and Its Effect on International Relations, Bridget S. Verrekia
2016
Boleto y Entrada: A Roundtrip Ticket to a Year Abroad, Elizabeth M. Belair
La Influencia del Mercado en la Crianza de Alpacas en las Comunidades Alto Andinas de Pucará, Jessica Casale
From Gettysburg to Townsville, Australia and Back, Caroline A. Ehrhardt
Bali's Eclectic Image: A Touristic Island Paradise and A Prevalently Modern Nation, Kristy L. Garcia
Global Leaders of Gettysburg College: Wollongong, Australia, Kaitlin R. McGowan
The Feminization of HIV/AIDS in Yunnan, China, Leah C. Pinckney
Foraging Time and Food Resource use of Geoffroy’s Tamarin (Saguinus geoffroyi) in an Urban Forest Landscape, Parque Natural Metropolitano, Ciudad de Panamá, Panamá, Rachael M. Pruitt
The Price on Our Practices: Motivation and Cultural Commodification in the Mongolian Tourism Industry, Joseph C. Recupero
Labor Market Challenges in Europe With Respect to the Migrant Crisis, Thomas M. Segerstrom
2015
The Kakawin Sutasoma: A Look at ‘Bhinneka Tunggal Ika’ & Perceptions of the Text’s Religious Implications, Anoush H. Aghababian
Ulaanbaatar’s Ger District Issues: Changes and Attitudes, David G. Engel
Fauna Census of Intertidal Cliffs, Mangapwani, Zanzibar, Emily S. Jankowski
Socioeconomic Differences in Antenatal Care between the United States and Scandinavia, Joshua B. Kiehl
What's Below the Peak? Perceptions of Media from Those that Live Below the World's Most Famous Mountain, Jonah P. Lucas
Assessment of Coral Health and Fish diversity in the Fringing Reefs of Porvenir Island and Korbisky Island, Guna Yala, Panama, Emily E.M. Waddell
Youth Participatory Democracy and Political Choices: Views from eThekweni, Anthony L. Wagner
Magnetic Island Marine Park Zones: Effects of Fishing Restrictions on Predatory Reef Fish Populations, Casey A. Wilson
2014
Argentina's 2001 Default: Foreign Policy Considerations and Consequences, Joshua K. Alley
Italy’s Refugee Burden and the Role of the EU in Asylum Cases, Sara R. Bias
So We Ran..., Sara R. Bias
Human Disease - Unintended Globalization, Christopher J. Dellana
Comparing Disease Prevalence in Hard Corals at Four Different Reefs near the Island of Narganá in the Guna Yala Comarca of Panamá, Connor J. Hinton
Making the Invisible Heard: German-Kurdish Cultural Organizations and Transnational Networks, Drew A. Hoffman
Avian Diversity Across Three Distinct Agricultural Landscapes in Guadalupe, Chiriquí Highlands, Panama, Jarred A. Jones
Perceptions of Peace and Reconciliation: Case of Lokokwo Peyot Women’s Group in Paidwe Parish, Bobi Sub-County, Amanda R. Kaste
Methods for the Effective Care and Rehabilitation of Captive Lumholtz’s Tree-kangaroos, Aden E. Lessiak
The Globalization of Maternal Healthcare in Western Africa, Maura T. Magistrali
Surgeon Practices and Attitudes toward the Control of Surgical-Site Infections in Jordan, Sara Ali Mater
2013
International Non-Governmental Organizations in Vietnam: A Case Study with Project Gaia, Alyssa L. Bosold
Singing With Griots in Dakar: How Traditional Vocal Music has Traversed the Ethnicities, Languages, and Generations of Senegal, Bridget Anne Creedon
Special Education: A Comparison Between Special Education in Bali and in America, Jacey Ann Dold
“hariyo ban Nepalko dhan” (“Nepal’s Wealth is the Green Forest”): The People’s Participation in Structuring Sustainable Development through Community Forestry, Natasha M. Eulberg
William Hodges and Thomas Daniell: Picturesque Representations of “Hindoostan”, Nathaniel H. Fitch
Everything, Hannah M. Frantz
Elle doit s’épanouir: The Women’s Entrepreneurial Program and Women’s Empowerment in Dschang, Melanie M. Meisenheimer
Livelihood Security Among Refugees in Uganda: Opportunities, Obstacles, and Physical Security Implications, Karen J. Norris
Lessons Learned From Pakistan: A Dissertation on the Bush-Obama Drone Doctrine, Michael A. Pipa
Analysis of Mitochondrial DNA Structuring Between Colonies of the World’s Smallest Penguin (Eudyptula minor) in New South Wales, Australia, Melissa R. Tighe
Challenges Affecting Street Children in Post-Conflict Northern Uganda: Case of Gulu Municipality, Anne E. Weber
Relaciones de Coalición y gestión: ¿Que Pasó a la Concertación?, Samuel R. Wonderling
2012
Perspectives of Czech Youth Activists: Political Culture & the Cycle of Passivity, Alexsandra C. Bargiacchi
The VACB Model in Hòa An Village and Xeo Trâm Hamlet: Comparison and Analysis through a Gendered Lens, Alyssa L. Bosold
Descubriendo el Otro Lado de mi Ración Diaria de Quinua: El caso de Coqueza, Rebecca L. Croog
Civil War and Globalization: The Effect of Colonialism on Political Globalization, Luke O. Feltz
Who Else Would Plant The Trees? A Status Update on the Pemba Flying Fox, Hannah B. Grose and Catherine G. Clemmens
Los Comedores Sociales de España: Cómo Funciona los Comedores Sociales en España, y cómo han Cambiado por la Crisis, Chandra R. Kirkland
Local Perceptions of Population Growth: The Causes and Effects of Local and National Population Changes on the People of Kenya, Taylor D. Osborne
Creating Transformation Through Art The Role Of Community Arts in a Transitioning Society Ballymun, Dublin and Belfast Northern Ireland, Katherine D. Power
Traditional Wild Protein Collection Techniques of the Naso People: On The Verge of Change, Caldwell J. Rohrbach
A Comparison of Qualitative and Quantitative Ecological Assessment Methods of Mangroves in Southwestern Madagascar, Sondra E. Winders
2011
By the Pricking of My Thumbs, Something Wicked This Way Comes: Omani Perceptions of the Supernatural, Jennifer L. Borger
“It’s Just Not That Simple:” Territory and Politics at Girdwood Park, Kyra Fallon
Healing South Africa: The Institute for Healing of Memories as a Lens for Post-Conflict Trauma Initiatives, Rachael C. Ward
2010
Out of Conflict Comes Creation: A New Era for Contemporary Music in Belfast, Martha M. Slenker
2009
“It’s A Ripple Effect”: Global Mamas in a Developing Ghana, Mara K. Dold
2008
Post-Fire Demography of a Dry Eucalypt Forest in the Midlands, Tasmania: A Pilot Study, Christine M. Urbanowicz