Student Research from 2017
"Pessimism is Wrong": A Critical Analysis of State-Sponsored Visual and Verbal Culture During China's Great Leap Forward, Catherine Liberty
America's Best Idea? Identity Politics and Opposition to National Monuments, Christine E. MacKrell
Synthesis of oxidative metabolites of di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate, Kelly McDaniel
Preserve Her Form, Hannah Morgan
The effect of micro-elevation changes on the distribution of tidal freshwater wetland plant communities, Thomas Joseph Muratore Jr.
Memes and Politics: An Analysis of the Digital Memetic Rhetoric Employed During the 2016 Presidential Election, Haley Nystrom
Senior Project, Catherine O'Meara
An Analysis of Kermit the Frog Memes, Megan Elizabeth Palmer
Memorias del desencanto: Una lectura de Todos se van de Wendy Guerra, Riska Perez-Castiello
"The Condition of Women:" Gender, Sexuality, and The Patriarchy in Charlotte Bronte's Shirley and Villette, Alexis Noelle Robinson
The Effect of Mixed Land Use on Residential Home Values in Montgomery County, Victoria M. Sheil
A Royal Display: The Significance of Rubens' Banqueting House Ceiling, James T. Stewart
Playing Lady Macbeth in Macbeth, Austen Weathersby
Uncle Sam vs. the Hermit Kingdom: Options for Handling North Korea's Nuclear Program, Robert L. Wimberly
The Hidden Trump Model: Modeling Social Desirability Bias through Agent Based Models, Hannah Zontine
Student Research from 2016
Building Beyond Babylon, Holden Balthazar Ackerman
"We the People": An Anthropological Analysis of Property Rights Discourse and Practice, Enoila Afolayan
The Use of Instruction and Teacher Enthusiasm: How Teachers Impact Student Motivation and Engagement in the Secondary English Classroom, Taylor N. Agee
Using Authentic Materials in a Spanish Class: Impact on Students', Michael Arriaza
Performing Princeton in Avenue Q, Joshua G. Bartosch
Cultural Studies, Pedagogy and Jane Eyre, Kaitlyn R. Berube
Lucy (in) the Slut with Diamonds, Vanessa Genoveffa Borg
Effects of Teacher-led Think-aloud Instruction on L2 Listening Comprehension, Lauren Bortfeld
Queering the Dick: Moby-Dick as Coming-Out Narrative, Ryan M. Brady
The Sustainable Anthropocentrism, Sebastian L. Brana
Why did the Anthropologist Cross the Road: On the Anthropology of Humor and Laughter, Christopher Michael Broyles
Trouble with the Neighbors: A Case Study of the Political Relationship Between the Baltic States and Euro-Atlantic Security Institutions After Russia's Annexation of the Crimean Peninsula, Girard Louis Bucello IV
Building an Edwardian Costume, Megan Cadenas
"One-and-dones": A Data Science Analysis of the Impact of Leaving College Early for the NBA on a Player's Career, Ruth C. Catlett
Reframing the Ethics of Care: Implications for Moral Epistemology in Bioethics, Lukas E. Chandler
The Closet Conservative: Oscar Wilde's Inadvertent Adherence to Traditional Gender Roles, Rachel Cote
"She Left the Web, She Left the Loom": The Extent of Agency in "The Lady of Shalott", Christina M. Cox
Performing Frederick Fellowes in "Noises Off", Joshua T. Culhane
Jordanian Government Response to Mass Refugee Influxes, Anne Charles Cutting
The Buddha's Mandate: Buddhism and Japanese Kingship, Jason D. Dunne
The Effects of Virtual Immersion on Second Language Acquisition, Colleen Durkin
Wie hat Texas-Deutsch verändert, Anneka Callan Early
"Class, Class, Class!" A Study of the Motivational and Engagement Effects of a Modified Whole Brain Teaching Method, Cheyenne D. Falls
Emily Dickinson: Myth of the Perpetual Child, Rebecca Faust
Gender and Virginia's Early-Twentieth Century Equine Landscapes, Mary C. Fesak
"The Ideals of Pine Mountain": Gender, Progressive Thought, and the Built Environment at Pine Mountain Settlement School, Mary C. Fesak
Critical Literacy Through Making Connections in the Elementary Classroom, Erik Gajeton
"...Anything Else?": An Examination of Prolonged Pauses in Classroom Discussion, Amanda Halprin
Synthesis of The Stereoismomers of DEHP and MEHP from Kinetically Resolved 2-ethyl-1-hexanol, Lonnie Alexander Harris
The Farmers' Market Experience: Food to Fuel the Body and Soul, Ellery Brett Hinson
foramSIM: Design and Analysis of a Computer Simulation for Training Students to Identify Morphological Characteristics in Select Foraminifera, Kristine Michele Hooks
"Sounds Like a Spy Story": The Espionage Thrillers of Alfred Hitchcock in Twentieth-Century English and American Society, from The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934) to Topaz (1969), Kimberly M. Humphries
Los cuentos que "no son cuento": subjetividad, corrupción y "pornografía" en ¡Oh Gloria Inmarcesible!, Ana María Johnson
The Impact of Writing Medium on the Quality of Student Writing, Lisa Johnson
The Effects of Book Recommendations on Motivations to Read, Erin Keener
Genetically Engineering Plasmid Expression Vectors for Nuclear Localization Studies, Kristina Chantel Krumpos
Performing Duchess of Berwick in Lady Windermere's Fan, Jessica Lane
pH Dependence of the Spectral Distribution of Hydrogen Peroxide Quantum Yields, Juliana R. Laszakovits
The Ko-Lee Key Exchange Protocol with Generalized Dihedral Groups, Christopher Lloyd
The Forgotten Faces of Operation Valkyrie: Major-General Henning von Tresckow and General Friedrich Olbricht in the July 20 Plot to Assassinate Hitler, Kathleen Michelle Maclndoe
Elementary Teachers' Perceptions of English Learners' Instructional Needs For Reading, Elizabeth McMullen
A Comparison of Methods to Fit a Model to Simultaneous Time Series, Victoria Marie Moore
Poppy Norton-Taylor, Mary Murphy
The Effectiveness of Manipulatives on Fractions when Teaching 2nd Graders, Margaret C. Neubig
The Venus Problem: An Examination of Botticelli's Venus and Mars, Eynav R. Ovadia
Born Digital Preservation and the Power of Nostalgia, Emily Ann Pilat
Gram Slam! Teaching Contextualized Grammar through Cooperative Learning, Courtney Rampey
Crushed Violets and Collapsed Daughters: Gutman and Boss Finley and Power in Tennessee Williams' Camino Real and Sweet Bird of Youth, Faith E. Rivers
Linking Independent Choice, Sustained Silent Reading, and Comprehension, Kelsey Roach
Using Chromebooks for Collaboration in a Paperless Classroom, Samantha Robinson
Senior Project- Jacob Savage, Jacob Savage
Dahlian Democracy as a Hobbesian State and the Legitimacy of the U.S., Edward Harold Scheirer
Musings on Inspiration: Inducing Inspiration and Increasing Donations to Charity, Rebekah Selbrede
We're All Mad Here: Anti-Capitalist Criticism in Arden of Faversham, Eileen G. Settlemyer
"Yo, Dre, I've Got Something To Say": Listening to Compton's Hip-Hop Landscape, Ian T. Spangler
Let Me Google That: The Effect of a Paperless Classroom on Student Engagement, Georgeanne Stuebner
The Media and Candidate Popularity During the 2012 and 2016 Elections, Aleksandra Szczesna
Likes, Shares, and Friend Requests: Analyzing Facebook Groups for Incoming College Classes, Ray Celeste S. Tanner
The Influence of Universal Design for Learning through Cooperative Learning and Project- Based Learning on an Inclusive Classroom, Katherine Taylor
Genetically Engineering Plasmid Expression Vectors to Study Cellular Localization of Reporter Proteins, Rachel Ann Thomas
The Economic Determinants of Domestic Terrorism in the United States, Sarah Anne Van Giezen
Directing Eurydice, Julia Elise Wells
Religion in der Trümmerliteratur, Emma M. White
Homogeneous and Isotropic Cosmology, the Schwarzschild Solution, and Applications, Pengcheng Zhang
Student Research from 2015
Functionalizing Bipyridine for Surface Modification: Constructing Electrodes for Carbon Dioxide Reduction, Brooke A. Andrews
Telling the Story of a Fallen Queen Dante's Artistic License in Canto 5 of the Inferno with Dido's Fate in Book 6 of Vergil's Aeneid, Kara E. Anthony-Price
Early Literacy in the Secondary ESL Classroom, Heather Atkinson
Performing George in Sunday in the Park with George, Austin D. Bouchard
Editing and Revising With and Without Peers: Do Students Produce Better Writing Through Peer Writing Conferences?, Kathleen Busch
Components of Effective Professional Learning Communities, Christy W. Cheek
Aberration, Virginia Leslie Clark
Transposing Culture through Conversation: An Ethnographic Approach to Anime Fandom, Virginia Leslie Clark
Lighting the Fire of Literacies: Exploring the Influence of Multimodal Writing on Student Engagement, Allison Cline
Problem Posing in a Fourth Grade Classroom: Analyzing the Impact of Weekly Practice, Gemma Cohen
Eigenvectors of Interpoint Distance Matrices, Michelle F. Craft
Performing Franz in Sunday in the Park with George, Evan T. Crump
The Influence of Personalized Mathematical Word Problems on Second Graders' Performance, Attitudes Toward Word Problems, and Difficulty Ratings, Brianna D'Agata
A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words; Exploring Postmodern Picturebooks and Children's Understanding of Characterization, Emily Anne Davis
The Social Theories of Charles Dickens: An Analysis of Victorian Class and Industrialism, Julia Anne Davis
A Modern Analysis of Consonant Harmony in Theoretical Frameworks, Nicole Mariah Dobson