It is bittersweet to be heading back from Wyoming and the amazing study afar trip I participated in there. I, however, am excited to apply all that I learned in and outside of the classroom in the upcoming semesters at Pitt. This class really has solidified my desire to major in Anthropology and to explore…
Author: Lauren Carpenter
Hello! I’m Lauren Carpenter from Media, PA and I’m a second-year Chemistry and Anthropology student at the Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences. When I graduate in Summer 2029, I look
forward to exploring ways to utilize my double major.
A Day at the Rodeo!
Bright and early on Wednesday morning we made the long trek to Cheyenne, a town about an hour from Laramie, Wyoming. We were about to embark on a fascinating adventure filled with cowboys, horses, bulls, and applause. We were heading to the rodeo at Cheyenne’s Frontier Day, one of the most anticipated activities we would…
Hello from the Cowboy State!
Hello! My name is Lauren Carpenter, a rising sophomore interested in both Chemistry and Anthropology. I am so excited to be a part of the People and Other Animals Course with Dr. Wanderer out in Wyoming. After taking an Introduction to Cultural Anthropology course, I was excited to immerse myself in a new culture here…