ATP Semester Recap!

Hi everyone! Welcome back to the blog; today’s post is a wrap up of the semester. This was an incredibly valuable learning experience and one that I will remember for a long time. The deliverables that our team created consisted of several recommendations to the Connellsville community as well as suggestions for future groups working…

Our day in Connellsville.

Hi everyone! Today’s post is about our site visit to Fayette County, specifically to the town of Connellsville. This was such an insightful and fun day and I was able to learn so much from the community. We began our day by visiting one of the town’s largest assets and employers- the Youghiogheny Opalescent Glass…

Tracey Ly’s Introduction

Hi everyone! My name is Tracey, and I am a senior political science and communications major. One fun fact about me is that my family is Vietnamese and that I can speak it fluently! The Appalachia Teaching Project is aimed at doing research on the region of Appalachia and how its economic development has been…