Final Choice Project (Ms. Hultgren)

The Odyssey

• "The Odyssey" Gale Topic Page (this page has a variety of great sources...I recommend starting here!)
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...and mentoring: 

• "Mentoring," International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences (2008)

• "Whatever It Takes: A New York High School's Approach to Mentoring First-Generation Students in Paying Off," Success (2023)

• "The seedy underbelly of the life coaching industry," BBC (2024)

• Search Terms: protege, mentor-protege relationship, life coach, executive coach, literary guide, etc.

...and history:

• "The Trojan War: c. 1200 bce," Global Events: Milestone Events Throughout History (2014)

• "Who was Homer?" The British Museum (2020)

...and maps/travel:

• "The Geography of the Odyssey, Or how to map a myth," Lapham's Quarterly (2019)

...and psychology/"adrenaline junkies": 

• "How to Tell if You’re an Adrenaline Junkie," Healthline

• "The Science of the Thrill," The Atlantic (2016)

• "Army Studies Thrill-Seeking Behavior," New York Times (2010)

• Search terms: Adrenaline addict, thrill seeker, extreme sports, thrill-seeking behavior

Romeo and Juliet

• "Romeo and Juliet" Gale Topic Page (this page has a variety of great sources...I recommend starting here!)
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...and "love at first sight":

• "Is Love at First Sight Real?" Psychology Today (2018)

• "Over Half of Americans Believe in Love at First Sight," Gallup (2001 - note: this is a bit old)

• "Wooing and Wedding: Courtship and Marriage in Early Modern England," Folger Shakespeare Library (2018)

...and who was responsible for their deaths:

• "Teens and decision making: what brain science reveals," New York Times Upfront (2008)