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Hailey's Hearing Aids, Hailey Marie Garcia 2023 Whittier College

Hailey's Hearing Aids, Hailey Marie Garcia

Whittier Scholars Program

Individuals from the deaf and hard-of-hearing community are likely to experience more anxiety and depression due to defective cognitive, social, communicational, and emotional skills (Azizi et al., 2019). The word “disability” is embedded with historical negative connotations with phrases such as “deaf and dumb” because if they were deaf or mute then they were automatically labeled as inferior (Horovitz, 2007). Since the 18th century, the DHH community has been seen as incapable, even inhuman, hence the development of emotional deficiencies that bleed into one’s perception of society and their self esteem (Gallaudet, 1886).

How do you navigate a hearing world …


The Body Seeking Magnificence, Taylor Franson Thiel 2023 Utah State University

The Body Seeking Magnificence, Taylor Franson Thiel

All Graduate Theses and Dissertations

This thesis focuses on how my time as a college athlete, my relationship with my mother, and my experience of an abusive relationship have intersected to impact my personal relationship with my body as I have fluctuated between trying to make it perfect, trying to ruin it, and trying to love it. The collection of poems examines how these forces collided in various ways to change how I thought about myself and my identity. After dealing with the idealized version of what a college athlete should look like and act like, inherited trauma from a mother, and trauma from a …


Behind The Backyard, Rachel Carter 2023 Olivet Nazarene University

Behind The Backyard, Rachel Carter

TYGR: Student Art and Literary Magazine 2018-present

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Patience Slowly Set My Mind Free, Chase Negley 2023 Olivet Nazarene University

Patience Slowly Set My Mind Free, Chase Negley

TYGR: Student Art and Literary Magazine 2018-present

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Distant Memories, Ava R. Gorman 2023 Olivet Nazarene University

Distant Memories, Ava R. Gorman

TYGR: Student Art and Literary Magazine 2018-present

A poem about old childhood memories and how, like a balloon, they easily drift away.


Seven, Grace A. Anton 2023 Olivet Nazarene University

Seven, Grace A. Anton

TYGR: Student Art and Literary Magazine 2018-present

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The Moment I Forgot, Rachel Carter 2023 Olivet Nazarene University

The Moment I Forgot, Rachel Carter

TYGR: Student Art and Literary Magazine 2018-present

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Out Of Air, Elizabeth Treadway 2023 Olivet Nazarene University

Out Of Air, Elizabeth Treadway

TYGR: Student Art and Literary Magazine 2018-present

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Knock Knock, Tate J. Walters 2023 Olivet Nazarene University

Knock Knock, Tate J. Walters

TYGR: Student Art and Literary Magazine 2018-present

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Linnea, My Roomie, Naomi H. McMahan 2023 Olivet Nazarene University

Linnea, My Roomie, Naomi H. Mcmahan

TYGR: Student Art and Literary Magazine 2018-present

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Narnia, Naomi H. McMahan 2023 Olivet Nazarene University

Narnia, Naomi H. Mcmahan

TYGR: Student Art and Literary Magazine 2018-present

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Promises To My Past Self, Emma G. Edens 2023 Olivet Nazarene University

Promises To My Past Self, Emma G. Edens

TYGR: Student Art and Literary Magazine 2018-present

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Moonbeams, Emily Grisham 2023 Olivet Nazarene University

Moonbeams, Emily Grisham

TYGR: Student Art and Literary Magazine 2018-present

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Dawn, Lillian Roberson 2023 Olivet Nazarene University

Dawn, Lillian Roberson

TYGR: Student Art and Literary Magazine 2018-present

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Dreams From The Cavern Wall, Ash Aurig 2023 Olivet Nazarene University

Dreams From The Cavern Wall, Ash Aurig

TYGR: Student Art and Literary Magazine 2018-present

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Everyone Feels Something, Aaron Curtis 2023 Olivet Nazarene University

Everyone Feels Something, Aaron Curtis

TYGR: Student Art and Literary Magazine 2018-present

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Running, Aaron Curtis 2023 Olivet Nazarene University

Running, Aaron Curtis

TYGR: Student Art and Literary Magazine 2018-present

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The Pair Refused To Fall, Dorrien I. Mapes 2023 Olivet Nazarene University

The Pair Refused To Fall, Dorrien I. Mapes

TYGR: Student Art and Literary Magazine 2018-present

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Treaties Of Fallacies, Madison Thompson 2023 Olivet Nazarene University

Treaties Of Fallacies, Madison Thompson

TYGR: Student Art and Literary Magazine 2018-present

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Christ Is The Sun, Rachael DeVries 2023 Olivet Nazarene University

Christ Is The Sun, Rachael Devries

TYGR: Student Art and Literary Magazine 2018-present

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