diff --git a/.vscode/settings.json b/.vscode/settings.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c995aa5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.vscode/settings.json
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+{
+    "java.debug.settings.onBuildFailureProceed": true
+}
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diff --git a/src/Traversal.java b/src/Traversal.java
index 8da0f79..f2c7771 100644
--- a/src/Traversal.java
+++ b/src/Traversal.java
@@ -1,5 +1,220 @@
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.DynamicTest.stream;
+
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.LinkedList;
+import java.util.Queue;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Stack;
+
 public class Traversal {
   public static void main(String[] args) {
+    TreeNode<Integer> root = new TreeNode<>(10, null, null);
+    root.left = new TreeNode<Integer>(9, null, null);
+    root.left.left = new TreeNode<Integer>(5, null, null);
+    root.left.right = new TreeNode<Integer>(2, null, null);
+
+    root.right = new TreeNode<Integer>(15, null, null);
+    root.right.left = new TreeNode<Integer>(-3, null, null);
+    root.right.right = new TreeNode<Integer>(5, null, null);
+    root.right.right.right = new TreeNode<Integer>(22, null, null);
+
+    TreeNode<String> stringRoot = new TreeNode<String>("hello", null, null);
+    stringRoot.left = new TreeNode<String>("how", null, null);
+    stringRoot.left.left = new TreeNode<String>("are", null, null);
+    stringRoot.left.right = new TreeNode<String>("you", null, null);
+
+    stringRoot.right = new TreeNode<String>("I", null, null);
+    stringRoot.right.left = new TreeNode<String>("am", null, null);
+    stringRoot.right.right = new TreeNode<String>("so", null, null);
+    stringRoot.right.right.right = new TreeNode<String>("good", null, null);
+
+    TreeNode<Integer> megaRoot = new TreeNode<>(1, null, null);
+    TreeNode<Integer> current = megaRoot;
+
+    for (int i = 2; i <= 5000; i++ ) {
+      current.right = new TreeNode<Integer>(i, null, null);
+      current = current.right;
+    }
+
+    System.out.println("Preorder recursive");
+    preorder(root);
+    System.out.println("Preorder iterative");
+    perOrderIter(root);
+    System.out.println("Preorder iterative");
+    levelOrder(root);
+    // preorder(root);
+    // postorder(root);
+    // inorder(stringRoot);
+    // printGreater(root, 7);
+    // Map<String, Integer> counts = new HashMap<>();
+    // System.out.println(toMap(root));
+  }
+
+  //print a tree roted at the given node in pre-order
+  public static <T> void preorder(TreeNode<?> node) {
+    if (node == null) {
+      return;
+    }
+    //print value
+    System.out.println(node.value);
+    //traverse left
+    preorder(node.left);
+    //traverse right
+    preorder(node.right);
+
+  }
+
+  public static <T> void perOrderIter(TreeNode<T> node) {
+    Stack<TreeNode<T>> stack = new Stack<>();
+    // TreeNode<T> current = node;
+
+    stack.push(node);
+
+    while (!stack.isEmpty()) {
+      TreeNode<T> current = stack.pop();
+
+      if (current == null)  {
+        continue;
+      }
+
+      System.out.println(current.value);
+      stack.push(current.right);
+      stack.push(current.left);
+    }
+  }
+
+  public static <T> void levelOrder(TreeNode<T> node) {
+    Queue<TreeNode<T>> queue = new LinkedList<>();
+
+    queue.add(node);
+
+    while (!queue.isEmpty()) {
+      TreeNode<T> current = queue.poll();
+
+      if (current == null)  {
+        continue;
+      }
+
+      System.out.println(current.value);
+      queue.add(current.left);
+      queue.add(current.right);
+    }
+  }
+
+  public static <T> Map<T,Integer> toMap(TreeNode<T> node) {
+    Map<T, Integer> counts = new HashMap<>();
+    toMap(node, counts);
+
+    return counts;
+  }
+
+  private static <T> void toMap(TreeNode<T> node, Map<T, Integer> counts) {
+    if (node == null) {
+      return;
+    }
+    //fill up those counts
+    counts.put(node.value, counts.getOrDefault(node.value, 0) + 1);
+    toMap(node.left, counts);
+    toMap(node.right, counts);
+  }
+
+  public static int countNodes(TreeNode<?> node) {
+    if (node == null) {
+      return 0;
+    }
+    int leftCount = countNodes(node.left);
+    int rightCount = countNodes(node.right);
+    int overallCount = leftCount + rightCount + 1;
+
+    return overallCount;
+    //return node == null ? 0 : 1 + countNodes(node.left) + countNodes(node.right);
+    // return countNodes(node.left) + countNodes(node.right) + 1;
+  }
+
+  public static void printGreater(TreeNode<Integer> node, int threshold) {
+    if (node == null) {
+      return;
+    }
+    //print value
+    if (node.value > threshold) {
+      System.out.println(node.value);
+    }
+    
+    //traverse left
+    printGreater(node.left, threshold);
+    //traverse right
+    printGreater(node.right, threshold);
+  }
+
+  public static <T> void postorder(TreeNode<?> node) {
+    if (node == null) return;
+    postorder(node.left);
+    postorder(node.right);
+    System.out.println(node.value);
+  }
+
+  public static <T> void inorder(TreeNode<?> node) {
+    if (node == null) return;
+    inorder(node.left);
+    System.out.println(node.value);
+    inorder(node.right);
 
   }
 }
+
+/**
+ * A utility class for performing operations on a binary tree of Strings.
+ */
+public class QuickCheck {
+
+  /**
+   * Prints all strings longer than 7 characters in a tree.
+   * The strings should be printed in pre-order.
+   * Each qualifying string should appear on its own line.
+   * 
+   * If the node itself is null, the method should print nothing.
+   * 
+   * You can assume that there are no null Strings stored in the tree nodes.
+   *
+   * @param node the root node of the binary tree
+   */
+  public static void printLongerThan7(TreeNode<String> node) {
+    if (node == null) {
+      return;
+    }
+
+    if ((node.value).length() > 7) {
+      System.out.println(node.value);
+    }
+
+    printLongerThan7(node.left);
+    printLongerThan7(node.right);
+
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Returns the sum of all nodes holding odd numbers.
+   * 
+   * If the node itself is null, return 0.
+   * 
+   * You can assume there are no null Integers held in the values.
+   *
+   * @param node the root node of the binary tree
+   * @return the sum of all odd-valued nodes
+   */
+  public static int oddSum(TreeNode<Integer> node) {
+    if (node == null) {
+      return 0;
+    }
+
+    int left = oddSum(node.left);
+    int right = oddSum(node.right);
+
+    if (node.value % 2 != 0) {
+      return left + right + node.value;
+    }
+    return left + right;
+   
+
+  }
+}
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diff --git a/src/TreeNode.java b/src/TreeNode.java
index acd9639..f230dc8 100644
--- a/src/TreeNode.java
+++ b/src/TreeNode.java
@@ -1,4 +1,11 @@
-public class TreeNode {
-
+public class TreeNode<T> {
+    public T value;
+    public TreeNode<T> left;
+    public TreeNode<T> right;
   
+    public TreeNode(T value, TreeNode<T> left, TreeNode<T> right) {
+        this.value = value;
+        this.left = left;
+        this.right = right;
+    }
 }
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