First, draft 3 possible research questions and submit these as part of your ALJ. Research questions should specify a communication phenomenon and an interpretive community or context.

Next, respond to the following questions in full sentences, with at least 300 words total:

1. What is the communication phenomenon you are most interested in and why? Include thick description in your response.
2. What is the site (context) or sample (interpretive community) you are most interested in and why?
3. Which sensitizing concepts from communication theories could you use to answer one of your questions and why? Think about theories you have learned in other communication courses (e.g. COMM 300 & COMM 350). Which theory is most interesting and relevant to your research?

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