Essay Undergraduate 1,538 words

Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation and British Diplomacy

Explores how Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation was shaped by foreign policy goals, especially preventing British recognition of the Confederacy.

History

~8 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 859 words

British, American, and Harlem Renaissance in Literature

Explores how the British, American, and Harlem Renaissances reshaped literature through Shakespeare, Emily Dickinson, and Zora Neale Hurston.

Literature

~5 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 1,416 words

Rebirth: A Geology-Inspired Sci-Fi Film Concept Explained

Explore Rebirth, an imaginative film concept where humans time-travel to the Cretaceous period to escape environmental destruction and adapt to prehistoric Earth.

Science

~8 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 2,308 words

Aging, Metabolism & Exercise: Effects on Body Systems

Explore how aging affects metabolism, muscle mass, lung capacity, bone density, and cardiovascular health—and how exercise can counteract decline.

Health

~12 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 2,359 words

Work Values: Cross-Cultural Comparison Between the U.S. and China

A comparative analysis of work values in the U.S. and China, exploring individualism, collectivism, economic transitions, and cultural influences on the workforce.

Sociology

~12 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 1,155 words

Mao's Cultural Revolution: Personal and Family Trauma

A personal narrative exploring how Mao Tse-tung's Cultural Revolution affected one Chinese-American family, blending memoir with historical scholarship.

History

~6 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 649 words

Wittgenstein, Language, and Hume's Fork in Philosophy

Explores Wittgenstein's view that language misuse makes philosophy nonsensical, and compares it with Hume's Fork on a priori and a posteriori knowledge.

Philosophy

~4 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 590 words

Is the Internet More Harmful Than Helpful? A Critical View

This paper argues the internet causes more harm than good by spreading misinformation and weakening real social connections, drawing on research and Facebook studies.

Technology

~3 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 1,769 words

The Rice Sprout Song: Famine, Love, and Communist China

A literary analysis of Eileen Chang's The Rice Sprout Song, exploring famine, marriage dynamics, and Communist Party hypocrisy in 1950s rural China.

Literature

~9 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 1,979 words

Hobbes, Locke, and the Social Contract Theory of Democracy

Explores how Thomas Hobbes and John Locke defined the social contract, sovereignty, and limited government, and how their ideas shaped modern democracy.

Philosophy

~10 min read

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