Top First Essays Spring 2017

Introduction to Anthropology Spring 2017

Great First Essays from Classes 009, 004, and 003.


Jessica Ashby --  Self Discovery of Egoism

 Joseph Gibb -- A Question of Research: The Problems with Ethnographic Research

 Emily Naylor -- The Purpose of Religion in Society

Zahra Alnasser --  The Sophic-Mantic Mind—What Truly Makes Us Human?

Rachel Critchfield -- "Why Science and Myth Can't Disprove Eachother

Brianna Miner -- Why Anthropology is Important and How to Use it

Aubrey Bushnell -- Society's Religion: Does God Create Us, or Do We Create God?

Barbie Riccardelli -- Who is Your Target Audience?

Jessica Rodriguez -- Can Faith and Death Be Measured?

Erin Scow -- The Mind of an Anthropologist

Parker A. Weiss -- Where Religion Lies