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Students working towards their degrees in American Studies come from diverse backgrounds and have many different career and research interests. Below are biographies of some of our current students.
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Walonda R. Burney - Master's Candidate
Hometown: Youngstown, Ohio
Education: BA in Psychology/Minor in Peace and Conflict Studies, Youngstown State University, 2012
Research Interests: Public tasking, history, working-class studies, education reform, and literature
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Susan Coleman - Master's Candidate
Hometown: Newton Falls, Ohio
Education: BA in Geography, BSAS in Information Technology, and Certificate in Geographic Information Science, Youngstown State University, 2011
Research Interests: Museum and working-class studies.
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John Liana - Master's candidate
Hometown: Boardman, Ohio
Education: BA in General Studies, and Certificate in Gerontology, Youngstown State University, 2011
Research Interests: Education regarding the growing senior population in the U.S.
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Martha Offerdahl - Master's candidate
Hometown: Austintown, Ohio
Education: BA in Geography with minors in French and German and Certificate in Geographic Information Science, Youngstown State University, 2008
Research Interests: Historic preservation, architecture, film, cultural geography, American studies, sociology, urban history.
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Nathan R. Offerdahl - Master's candidate
Hometown: Youngstown, Ohio
Education: BA in Psychology with a minor in Religious Studies, Youngstown State University, 2010
Research Interests: Public policy, labor history, working-class studies, class and culture.
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Craig Rader - Master's candidate
Hometown: Tallmadge, Ohio
Education: BA Communications, Thomas Edison College, 2010
Research Interests: Public practice and museum studies.
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