Browse comps and student work by academic department.
Graduated in 2018
Sophia Campbell Jenkins, Psychology (PSYC) 2018, Schemas and Narrative: The Effect of Stories Read on Stories Told
Moliang Jiang, Political Science (POSC) 2018, Iterate Rights Across Particularities: A Cosmopolitan Vision for Refugee Protection
Bomi A. Johnson, Political Science (POSC) 2018, Tsai Ing-wen and Park Geun-hye: Female Power and the Shaping of Political Movements in Countries with Confucian Roots
Joshua Lee Johnson, Biology (BIOL) 2018, Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Elucidate Neurological Details on Bipolar Disorder and Schizophrenia
Walker Johnston, Art History (ARTH) 2018, Arts Factories is France: A New Conception of the Role of the Artist in Society
Katherine Paige Sheldrick Jones, Biology (BIOL) 2018, MITF: A Transcription Factor Key to Awakening the Dormant Traits of Melanocytes in Melanoma Tumorigenesis
Maureen Elaine Kalkowski-Farrand, History (HIST) 2018, Common Law Marriage and Society
Audrey J. Kan, Cinema and Media Studies (CAMS) 2018, An Interrogation
Sophia Takemi Kawamoto, Biology (BIOL) 2018, Invasion Decreases Beta Diversity Despite Initial Differentiation in Freshwater Fish
Harrison Keithahn, Cinema and Media Studies (CAMS) 2018, About Face: Explorations in Faceless Photography
Lauren Grace Kempton, Psychology (PSYC) 2018, Time to give up on a single animal model of autism spectrum disorder
Alyk Russell Kenlan, Cinema and Media Studies (CAMS) 2018, I'm Still Laughing
Thanda Win Khin, Biology (BIOL) 2018, Traumatic mating as the basis for an evolutionary arms race
Belle Kinder, Biology (BIOL) 2018, The Impact of Genetic Diversity on Honey Bee Colony Productivity and Health
Michael Oliver Kipp, Holden Wolf Greenberg, Macallan Hardy Brown, Mark Bartholomew Iserloth, and Simon Alexander Bilsky-Rollins, Computer Science (CS) 2018, Shottey
Paul Thomas Kirk-Davidoff, Cinema and Media Studies (CAMS) 2018, Strip Mall Nickelodeon: The Video Store in Local Context, 1978-2014
Bex Kestanbaum Klafter, Amy Andress Roach, and Rafael Guadalupe Soto, Environmental Studies (ENTS) 2018, "Searching for Solar: Applying the Path of Least Resistance, a Case Study of Solar Gardens in Farmington and Lakeville, MN"
Benjamin J. Kopp, Biology (BIOL) 2018, The role of recently identified crosstalk mechanisms in conferring chemo-resistance to AML stem cells via activation of the NF-кB signaling pathway
Konrad Jens Krogstad, Geology (GEOL) 2018, Characterization of corrosion of simulated ancient glasses following variable temperature product consistency tests
Mikaela Kropp, Biology (BIOL) 2018, When pyrodiversity promotes biodiversity: Characterizing the mediators of community response to fire
Sebastian Lara, Economics (ECON) 2018, Effects of the ACA's Dependent Coverage Mandate on Job Mobility of Young Adults
Janis Joy Lee, Biology (BIOL) 2018, Metastasis in breast cancer is mediated by EMT, cancer stem cells, and niche-associated cytokines
Nicholas Paul Leeke, Economics (ECON) 2018, Beating the Record: The Effects of Recognition and Competition on Senior Gift Participation Rates at a Liberal Arts College
Nicholas Paul Leeke, French and Francophone Studies (FREN) 2018, Un Super-héros 100% Français : Le renforcement de l’hégémonie française dans Superdupont.
Anny Lei, Linguistics (LING) 2018, On the Non-existence of Japanese Internally-headed Relative Clauses: Puppet Head Noun no
Anisa Nicole Lester, Biology (BIOL) 2018, Rapid Eosinophil Apoptosis Promotes Obesity
Bonnie Mae Lindgren, English (ENGL) 2018, Uncertain Creatures
Peter Carl Lindquist, Geology (GEOL) 2018, Deformation bands in the Etchegoin Formation sandstone: Triaxial deformation experiments and implications for principal stress directions in central California
Emma Grace Link, Geology (GEOL) 2018, Geomorphologic controls on active layer characteristics in the Alaskan Arctic and their implications for studies utilizing latitudinal temperature gradients
Rory Ruoyu Li, Biology (BIOL) 2018, Neural Crest Cells: Development and Treatment of Treacher Collins Syndrome
Minda Liu, Biology (BIOL) 2018, Our gut reaction to antibiotics: The connection between antibiotic treatment and the inflammatory response
Clara Overbeck Livingston, Economics (ECON) 2018, Value of Emotion: Effects of Visceral Factors on Economic Behavior
Clara Overbeck Livingston, Emily Corway Kaegi, Nicholas Daniel Fredrickson, and Alana Morgan Danieu, Statistics (STAT) 2018, Survey Designs for Distance Sampling: A Study of Zebra Mussels
Mina Lor, Biology (BIOL) 2018, Eosinophils Play Significant Role in Airway Remodeling via Integrin Interactions with Airway Structural Cells
Sandy Lor, Psychology (PSYC) 2018, Parental Traumatic Experiences May Predispose Children to Develop Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Later in Life: An Epigenetic Perspective
Zephyr Lucas, Physics (PHYS) 2018, Diodes
Peter Mackenzie, Japanese (JAPN) 2019, The Historical Phonology of Old Japanese and Proto-Japonic
Andrew Mackin, Biology (BIOL) 2018, Evolution in Fragmented Habitat
Matthew Thomas Maclay, Physics (PHYS) 2018, Mission to the Outer Solar System
Sarah Wynne Magid, Ilia Harat Widman, and Theresa Marie Green, Psychology (PSYC) 2018, Effect of Prior Consensual Sexual Activity and Perpetrator Reputation on Rape Blame
Byronlyn Evelyn Agnes Mappy, Psychology (PSYC) 2018, Primary Use of MRI and fMRI in ADHD Assessment as a Qualitative Tool to Counter the Effects of Clinician Bias, Age, Gender, and SES
Vanessa Martinez-Hernandez, Psychology (PSYC) 2018, Do We Work Harder When We Receive Less? Comparing Pigeon and Human Effort Toward Easy and Difficult Schedules of Reward
Leo Willian Martin, History (HIST) 2018, A Problem for Solution: Opposing Destalinization and Hoxha's interpretation of Communism 1953-1962.
Senjie Ma, Chemistry (CHEM) 2018, An Investigation of the Rhodium-catalyzed Asymmetric Hydroformylation of Terminal Alkene
Paula Caley Mattlin, Psychology (PSYC) 2018, Potential Applications of Dialectical Behavioral Therapy in Middle School Students Across Levels of Functioning, Well-Being, Diagnosis, and Lack of Diagnosis
Arthur Richard Chaput McCray, Physics (PHYS) 2018, The Physics of Ice
Anna R. McGinn, Religion (RELG) 2018, William James, Alcoholics Anonymous, and Religious Freedom: The Twelve Steps as an American Religious Movement
David Cheng McKinley, Economics (ECON) 2018, Isolating Discrimination in the Sexual Orientation Wage Gap
Kevin Mei, Economics (ECON) 2018, Urbanization, Knowledge Spillovers, and Economic Growth: An Analysis of U.S. Cities from 2005 to 2016
Daihui Meng, Philosophy (PHIL) 2018, On Happiness: A Conversation Between Daoism and Existentialism
Daihui Meng, Studio Art (ARTS) 2018, Untitled
Lauren Esther Michael, Geology (GEOL) 2018, Using ground penetrating radar (GPR) to image the Bald Spot: A test of concept for the use of GPR in Carleton geology classes
Dustin Tobias Michels, Carolyn Ryan, Jack Lightbody, Jonathan Bisila, Kiya Govek, and Zephyr Lucas, Computer Science (CS) 2018, Unified Energy System: What's the Point?
Julia Zieve Miller, History (HIST) 2018, "Simplicity for the Sake of Equality": Reform German-Jewish Death Practices in 19th Century Boston
Sarah Min, Biology (BIOL) 2018, Adult SVZ Niche Signals Drive NSC Maintenance and Neuronal Differentiation
Mallory Laura Mintz, Geology (GEOL) 2018, Tracing Sediment Source Response to Water Infrastructure Development and Management in Medicine Lake National Wildlife Refuge, Montana
Kelcie Malia Molina, Linguistics (LING) 2018, Tawkin Enikain at Sku: An Examination of Hawaiʻi Creole English in an Academic Setting
Tyrone Moore-Perez, Religion (RELG) 2018, Anime, Manga, and "Religion" in Modern Japan
Avinash Moorthy, Economics (ECON) 2018, Do Students Benefit from an Extra Year of High School? A Study of Ontario's Removal of Grade 13
Adam Gabriel Moreno-Mendelson, Psychology (PSYC) 2018, Sister Morphine: Treating Adolescent Opioid Addiction
Theo James Morris and Peixuan Ouyang, Cinema and Media Studies (CAMS) 2018, Analog of the Between
Aidan Francis Mullan, Psychology (PSYC) 2018, My Group is Better Than Yours: Perception of Personality and Character Differences Under Minimal Groups
Nina Emily Muller, Psychology (PSYC) 2018, Resilience Through Dog Ownership and its Applications
Anna Nachbor, Biology (BIOL) 2018, The Diseased Environment of the Cystic Fibrosis Lung: The Interplay of Lung Health, the Microbiome, and Chronic Settlers
Micah Jazz Nacht, Ju Yun Kim, Daniel William Mayer, Adam Avery Tigar, Lazar Radomir Zamurovic, and Xingfan Xia, Computer Science (CS) 2018, Tree Discovery: Applying Machine Learning to Determine Document Relevancy
Avery Laurel Naughton, History (HIST) 2018, Conservation Portrayed in Black and White: The Smithsonian's National Zoo's Representation and Use of the Giant Panda as a Symbol
Alyssa Nicole Neidhart, Economics (ECON) 2018, Does Female Labor Force Participation Impact Total Factor Productivity? A Time-Series Analysis of the United States between 1950 and 2014
Heidi Neidhart, Biology (BIOL) 2018, Nuptial gift-giving induces sexual conflict in insects
Olivia Marie Nyberg, Religion (RELG) 2018, Women in Pain: How Narratives of Pain and Sacrifice Complicate the Debate over the Catholic Provision of Obstetrical Care
Sarah Naomi Ohashi, Biology (BIOL) 2018, The Role of Neutrophil Elastase and Neutrophil Extracellular Traps in the Progression of Cancer
Tyler J. O'Keefe, Biology (BIOL) 2018, Effects of Fe-P co-limitation of N2-fixation on Trichodesmium physiology in the oligotrophic ocean and the implications of global change phenomena on this biochemical balance
Timothy K. Oliver, Psychology (PSYC) 2018, Gender and Partner Type Have Significant Effects on Theory of Planned Behavior Variables Regarding Condom Use
Alex John Olson, Studio Art (ARTS) 2018, Folds and Facets: The Functional Form
Peycen Ouyang, Studio Art (ARTS) 2018, Untitled
Helen Anne Paglia, Psychology (PSYC) 2018, ΔFosB/FosB expression in the ventromedial hypothalamus as an indicator of the rewarding aspects of olfactory/auditory cues of mating in sexually naïve female rats
Guillermo Julian Palmer, Political Science (POSC) 2018, Peacekeeping and the Keeping of Peace
Chris Wesley Parsons, Geology (GEOL) 2018, Reconstructing the History of the Proliferation of Genes involved in the Biological Nitrogen Cycle
Grant Stephen Patronik, Economics (ECON) 2018, ECB Monetary Policy Under the Rotational Voting Scheme: Do National Biases Exist?
Kira Patterson, Biology (BIOL) 2018, The role of intersecting Yap and Beta-catenin pathways on the maturation of cardiomyocytes derived from induced pluripotent stem cells
Victoria Cragg Peterson, Economics (ECON) 2018, Woman Against Woman: An Experimental Approach to Single-Gender Competitive Performance
Kelsey T. Plank and Wendy Lo, Psychology (PSYC) 2018, Conceptual Pacts: Optimizing the Spectrum of Flexibility for Effective Communication
Abby Greene Polk, Religion (RELG) 2018, The Divine Feminine on Earth: A Comparison of Two Contemporary AvatAras of the Goddess
Abigail Greene Polk, Religion (RELG) 2018, The Divine Feminine on Earth: A Comparison of Two Contemporary AvatAras of the Goddess
Laudie Rose Soltero Porter, Psychology (PSYC) 2018, "Though this be madness, yet this is method in 't" The role of dialectic shifting in the comprehension of Shakespearean verse
Naomi River Price-Lazarus, Women's and Gender Studies (WGST) 2018, Resisting Precarity: How "At-Risk" Youth Embody, Perform, and Contest their Ascribed Identities
Walter Dirk Pugil, Japanese (JAPN) 2018, The Invisible Japanese: Buraku Identity and Education in "Education, Discrimination, and I"
Margot Saranna Radding, Sociology and Anthropology (SOAN) 2018, Pawns of a Public Health System: Actors and Authority in North Indian Prenatal Care
Laura Joan Rafferty, Economics (ECON) 2018, Can Bad Unemployment News Be Good for Stocks? A Sectoral Analysis of the Stock Market's Reaction to Unemployment Rate Announcements
Adante Ratzlaff, Kerim Celik, Chelsea Ying, Charlie Anderson, Teddy Willard, and Lucy Wu, Computer Science (CS) 2018, Prairie 2: A Digital Toolkit for Historians
Gina Marie Ray, Economics (ECON) 2018, The Effects of Social History on Beliefs of Reciprocity in the Trust Game
Flora S. Richey, Sociology and Anthropology (SOAN) 2018, Paradox in Akademia: Senses of Place in the Cowling Arboretum
Miguel Rincon Cervantes, Biology (BIOL) 2018, Estrogen Levels of the Female Reproductive Tract are Positively Correlated with Stability of the Vaginal Microbiome and Lactobacillus Abundance
Tyler Joseph Rolland, Biology (BIOL) 2018, Patterning of the Developing Neural Tube Due to Interactions of Sonic Hedgehog and the Gli Family Zinc Finger
Henry Alexander Rook, Physics (PHYS) 2018, The Space Cable
Kayla Rose Rudess, Cinema and Media Studies (CAMS) 2018, Bloom Where You're Planted
Andrew Herbert Ruvkun, Economics (ECON) 2018, Measuring the Contributions of Transportation Infrastructure to Economic Growth in the 21st Century
Mary Ann Savoye, English (ENGL) 2018, Islands and Memories, Place and Grief
Chenoa Schatzki-McClain, Economics (ECON) 2018, Making it Work: the Added Worker Effect and the Labor Supply of Wives in Urban Indonesia
Noah von Schulthess Scheer, Art History (ARTH) 2018, The Micrographic Art of Emanuel Listnau
Soren Weigt Schlassa, Philosophy (PHIL) 2018, Rational Induction: A Reply to Goodman