College students' writings
Found in 4636 Collections and/or Records:
BYU co-ed jokes / Renee Davis, 1997
Davis collected jokes about BYU co-eds, who according to her definition, are single, overweight, female students attending Brigham Young University. Included are jokes about the co-ed's weight, lack of beauty, and desperation to get married. The project was collected for an English 391 class taught at Brigham Young University in 1997.
B.Y.U. coed and ed jokes / Justin Lillywhite, 1990
Justin Lillywhite collected jokes about stereotypical male and female students at Brigham Young University. Included are jokes that make the subject look unintelligent, unattractive, and desperate to get married. Project was written for an English 391 class taught at Brigham Young University during Winter semester 1990.
BYU coed jokes and their counterparts : a verbal folklore / Brian Larney, 1983
Submitted by BYU student Brian Larney for his Winter 1983 class. A collection of various BYU co-ed jokes. Contains a cover essay, autobiographical sketch, informant list, and informant items. Items include jokes about the physical appearance of coeds, the intellect of the BYU coed, coeds and dating, BYU women retaliating with BYU male jokes, and various other jokes.
B.Y.U. coed jokes : latter-day saint culture / Ryan Harvey , 1996
Ryan Harvey collected jokes about coeds (female students) at Brigham Young University. Included are jokes about coeds' weight and poor appearance, their lack of intelligence, and their intense desire to get married. Project was written for an English 392 class taught at Brigham Young University during Fall semester 1996.
BYU coed jokes / Shane Davis, 1986
Submitted by BYU student Shane Davis for his Fall 1986 English 391 class. A collection of derogatory BYU coed jokes. Contains a cover essay, autobiographical sketch, list of informants, and informant items. Items include jokes such as likening coeds to garbage, twinkies toilets, anorexic girls, elephant, the coed doll and more.
B.Y.U. Cougar football : the game before the game / Ben Cook, 1997
Cook collected pre-game rituals and traditions practiced by varsity players on the Brigham Young University football team. Included are traditions of listening to calm music and reading the game program, taping ankles and wrists in a specific way, and writing down mantras to help increase confidence. The project was written for an English 391 class taught at Brigham Young University in 1997.
BYU couples and the ring selection process / Kenneth J. Mencl, 2001
Mencl presents narratives about how couples pick out the woman's wedding ring. Includes whether the couples went shopping together, what expectations the woman had about the ring, and how satisfied with ring she was. Project was created for Professor Eliason's English 392 taught at Brigham Young University during the winter semester of 2001.
BYU dorm pranks played by the guys and the girls / Juli Elayne Crane, 1985
Submitted by BYU student Juli Elayne Crane for her Fall 1985 English 391 class. About the types of pranks and initiation rites performed among college students, and the purpose they serve in social settings. Contains a cover essay, autobiographical sketch, list of informants, and informant items. Items include pranks girls play on guys, prnaks guys play on girls, and pranks guys and girls played on a third party.
BYU employee e-mail jokes and anecdotes / Kristine Miner , 1997
Miner collected forwards, anecdotes, and humorous e-mails sent by employees of the Brigham Young University Harold B. Lee Library to each other. Included are emails involving nerdy humour, amusing stories, and emails that mock stereotypes. Project collected for an English 391 class taught at Brigham Young University in 1997.
BYU engagements, 2018
Submitted by BYU student Shelby Sanders for her English 495 Course for Dr. Eric Eliason. About the traditional elements of Brigham Young University student engagements.