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Graduated in 2010

Eleonore Marie Dixon-Roche, Studio Art (ARTS) 2010, Ogling the Onlooker

Anne Charlotte Doering 2010, Elemental Bodies: Female Self-image and the Elements

Andrea Nicole Donahue, History (HIST) 2010, We Once More Take the Liberty of Writting: Ex-Slaves Negotiating Freedom in Britain's Sierra Leone Colony, 1791-1800

Rebecca Wintringham Dougherty, Sociology and Anthropology (SOAN) 2010, Buying the Miracle:Reproductive Tourism and Commercial Surrogacy in India

Travis Drake, Geology (GEOL) 2010, Transient Storage, Discharge, and Nutrient Uptake in Small Streams of the Kolyma River Basin, Siberia

Katherine Anne Ehni, Psychology (PSYC) 2010, An Analysis of Exogenous and Endogenous Factors in Delay Discount Rates

Kristina Eva Eldrenkamp, Studio Art (ARTS) 2010, Common Application

Kristina Eva Eldrenkamp, Art History (ARTH) 2010, From Romantic to Pure to Brutal: Le Corbusier and the Search for a New Ideal

Paul David Ellebrecht, Political Science/International Relations (POSI) 2010, Causation and Prevention of Major War

Amy Grace Elson, Psychology (PSYC) 2010, Stuck on the Hedonic Treadmill? It May Not (Completely) Be Your Fault: The Role of Personality, Social Relationships, Genes and the Individual on Happiness

Kimberly J. Elson, Geology (GEOL) 2010, Substrate preference of freshwater mussels in the Cannon River, Northfield, Minnesota

Grace Allsman Elwell, Physics (PHYS) 2010, The Physics of Superheroes: How to Choose a Good Superpower

Grace Allsman Elwell, Henry Heitzer, and Erik Williams, Mathematics (MATH) 2010, Synchronicity of Biological Oscillators

Jordan David Epstein, Geology (GEOL) 2010, Paleomagnetism and Geochemistry of Tertiary Intrusions and Flows Associated with the Kootznahoo Formation near Kake, Southeast Alaska, and Implications for the Alexander Terrane

Nathan Samuel Evenson, Geology (GEOL) 2010, U-Pb detrital zircon geochronology and provenance of the Tertiary Kootznahoo Formation, southeastern Alaska: A sedimentary record of Coast Mountains exhumation

Elizabeth Haworth Evison, Linguistics (LING) 2010, Topic, and Wa: Resolving the topic debate

Aliza Kelly Faragher, Studio Art (ARTS) 2010, Subscription

Shannon Jean Audre Lucille Finnegan, Studio Art (ARTS) 2010, 8 Hour Drawings

Heidi Elisabeth Fjeldstad, Biology (BIOL) 2010, Regulation of Sleep and Arousal

Neil Foley, Geology (GEOL) 2010, Fractionation of Sulfur Isotopes in the Formation of Mars

Kaitlin Elizabeth Forsberg, Sociology and Anthropology (SOAN) 2010, H1N1 in the Carleton Community: Blame, Morality, and Joking on Campus

Dylan Frazao, Studio Art (ARTS) 2010, GI Joes

Carolyn Kupper Frischer, Religion (RELG) 2010, Task Completed: Mass Suicide as the Ultimate Display of Commitment and Preservation for the Community of Heaven's Gate

Benjamin Ethan Ericsson Garwin, Psychology (PSYC) 2010, Endocannabinoid Signaling Required for Spatial Memory Encoding and Contextual Recall: Neuropragmatic Theory and a Rat Model

Edmundo Garza, Religion (RELG) 2010, Spirited Away: the Evangelical Protestant Conversion Phenomenon amid the Poor in Urban Brazil

Stephen E. Gee, Biology (BIOL) 2010, Derailing the Cascade: Targeting the HIV-CCR5-mediated signaling cascade

Alexander Edward Gibson, English (ENGL) 2010, Owning Up to the Past: Identity and Ownership in Select Works of Toni Morrison and Gloria Naylor

Nellie Gilles, Studio Art (ARTS) 2010, One Hundred and Sixty Eight

Alice Louise Gilmore, Art History (ARTH) 2010, Running Waters: A preliminary study of the Mughal Garden and its Water Systems

Hannah Julia Goldberg, Economics (ECON) 2010, Gender Differences In Response To Incentives: An Econometric Analysis Using Men's And Women's Professional Tennis

Julia Elise Gold, English (ENGL) 2010, How Shall I Live?: Reading The Portrait of a Lady Through the Lens of Emerson's Self Reliance

Marcel Gozali, Economics (ECON) 2010, Macroeconomic Impacts Of Oil Price Levels And Volatility On Indonesia

Mark William Hagemann, Geology (GEOL) 2010, Assessment of potential seasonal climate signals preserved in a late Pleistocene stalagmite from central Texas

Jinhee Ha, History (HIST) 2010, (Uni)Forming Nazi Girls: Fashion as indoctrinization in the Bund deutscher Mädel

Austin R. Hall, Cinema and Media Studies (CAMS) 2010, The Eye

Tigan Michelle Harrison, Russian (RUSS) 2010, Battle of the Cold War Spies: A comparison of the espionage genre in literary and cinematic works within British and Russian cultures

Ben P. Haynor, Physics (PHYS) 2010, Limits on the Computational Power of Nature

Anna Katelore Heinzerling, Psychology (PSYC) 2010, Adult Attachment and Standards for Best Friends and Romantic Partners

Addie Laura Honeycutt, Psychology (PSYC) 2010, Lessons in Pretending: Scaffolding Theory of Mind and Perspective Taking through Pretend Play

Jaebeom Hong, Economics (ECON) 2010, How Do Asian Players' Salaries Differ from Other Players in Major League Baseball?

Adelle Housker, Psychology (PSYC) 2010, What Causes Proofreading Errors?

Megan Enderlin Howard, Biology (BIOL) 2010, G protein-coupled estrogen receptor 1 and membrane metalloproteinases as a novel target for breast cancer treatment

Lauren Elizabeth Howell, Geology (GEOL) 2010, Characterizing shallow intrasedimentary faults using magnetic depth estimation methods: Preliminary results of a high-resolution aeromagnetic survey at the San Luis Basin, south-central Colorado

Erika Marie Huckestein, History (HIST) 2010, I'll Never Change. I'll Always Wear Green: New Representations of Erin in Irish Nationalist Political Cartoons, 1900-1921

Donald Ryan Hultstrand, History (HIST) 2010, Robespierre Remembered

Richard Jae Kyung Hwang, Biology (BIOL) 2010, Murine X Inactivation Involves Polycomb Proteins Targeted by Noncoding RNA

Tomoki Isogai, Mathematics (MATH) 2010, Differences Between Single and Several Complex Variable Analysis

Jon Bradly Jacobs, Music (MUSC) 2010, Heitor Villa-Lobos and the Tarrega School

William Z. Jacobson, Geology (GEOL) 2010, Liquefaction features in Cantorian-Ordovician boundary strata of southeastern Minnesota: evidence for paleoseismicity in the cratonic interior?

Saaniya Jairath, Economics (ECON) 2010, An empirical cross-country Analysis of the Impact of International Trade on Environmental Quality

Colin Vinson Jenks, Biology (BIOL) 2010, The role of microRNA-206 in skeletal muscle development

Dan Jasper Jensen, Psychology (PSYC) 2010, Patient-Focused Research: The History, Problems, and Benefits of Implementing Outcome Tracking Systems in Psychotherapy

Chantel Vantrice Johnson, History (HIST) 2010, Power to the People! Black Panthers from the Illinois Chapter Helping the Community

Kristen Johnson, Liliana Dominguez, and Chasya Hill, Theater Arts (THEA) 2010, Eleemosynary

Clare Kirkpatrick Jones, English (ENGL) 2010, This Precarious City: The Construction of a Colonial Urban Landscape in the Poetry of Joy Harjo

Katherine Blair Jones, Psychology (PSYC) 2010, The Call of the Wild: Discrimination of Music and Monkey Calls in Cotton-Top Tamarin Monkeys

Kaitlin Meredith Justin, Sociology and Anthropology (SOAN) 2010, Fuertes y Adelante: Music and National Crisis in 1970's Chile

Daniel Frank Kagan-Kans, Philosophy (PHIL) 2010, The Role of Science Fiction and Contingency in Decision-Making

Rita Nabh Kanagat, Psychology (PSYC) 2010, Music and Anxiety: A Study

Samuel A. Kanner, Physics (PHYS) 2010, Current Issues Facing the Wave Energy Industry

Samuel A. Kanner, Geology (GEOL) 2010, Using Low and High Frequency Subbottom Surveys to Locate Cretaceous and Quaternary Sediments in Block Island Sound: an Analysis to Estimate the Cost of an Offshore Wind Farm

Rose Simone Greenwald Kantor, Biology (BIOL) 2010, Advances in the photochemical and metabolic manipulation of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii for hydrogen fuel production

Andrew Conrad Kaplan, History (HIST) 2010, Martha's Vineyard in the 1970's: A Critique of Modern Environmentalism and a Model for Land Use in the United States

George Randolph Kennedy, Archaeology (Special major) 2010, The United States of America and the 1954 Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict

Kailyn Elizabeth Kent, Studio Art (ARTS) 2010, Narrative Drawing

Ariana Beth Kiener, American Studies (AMST) 2010, Latino Students in Northfield: Toward a Better Future in America

Chase Edward Kimball, Economics (ECON) 2010, Seasonal and Weekend Effects on Drug and Alcohol Abuse

Kyungmin Kim, Psychology (PSYC) 2010, Cognitive Intervention Addressing Gambling Related Irrational Beliefs

Kyungmin Kim, Economics (ECON) 2010, The Impact of Expenditure Cap on Competitive Balance in Formula One Racing

Laura Christine Knutson, French and Francophone Studies (FREN) 2010, Le rap des années quatre-vingt-dix : Sons abstraits, tensions réelles

Irene Joan Koplinka-Loehr, Studio Art (ARTS) 2010, Untitled

Jhanna Kosicki, Studio Art (ARTS) 2010, Relationship Series: an exploration of human interactions.

Jennifer Krafft, Linguistics (LING) 2010, Syntactic Category Influence and Irregularity in Rendaku

Bittu Kri, Studio Art (ARTS) 2010, Extrapolation of Contemporary Photography

Sonya Krishnan, Biology (BIOL) 2010, MicroRNA-1 and microRNA-133: key regulators in cardiogenesis and adult heart maintenance

Brian Lambert, Economics (ECON) 2010, How does Positive and Negative Framing Affect Sustainability Decisions at the Firm Level for Negative Public Goods Games?

William Owen Latham, History (HIST) 2010, A Study of Working-Class Disunity: "Disorganized" Labor and the Outcome of Oakland's 1946 General Strike

Zun-Ho Lee, Economics (ECON) 2010, Asian Dust Stocks?: A Myth Created by the Media

Johanna Levy, Art History (ARTH) 2010, Antonio Sant'Elia and the Image of the City

Jun Li, Studio Art (ARTS) 2010, Portraits

Daniel Matthew Lindvall, Economics (ECON) 2010, Estimating the Value of Water in the High Plains Aquifer

Esther Kai-Jim Liu, Biology (BIOL) 2010, MC1R RHC Variants and the Risk for Malignant Melanoma

Anna Katrin Losacano, Latin American Studies (LTAM) 2010, Telenovelas and the Story of the Nation: Cultural Significance, Scholarly Approaches and Content Analysis of Mexico's Cuidado Con el Angel

Eva Maria Luderowski, Biology (BIOL) 2010, microRNA-124 regulates vertebrate neuronal development

Kathryn Elizabeth Malecek, Biology (BIOL) 2010, The Forgotten Phenotype: Long Noncoding RNAs Direct Cell Identity and Modulate Behavior

John Michael Mawhorter, Cinema and Media Studies (CAMS) 2010, A Massively Multiplayer Online First Person Shooter Designed For Social Play

Andrew Corby McClung, Physics (PHYS) 2010, Information, irreversibility, and the thermodynamics of computation

Katherine Stucky McDonald, Art History (ARTH) 2010, Brilliant Sensation: The Rise of the Young British Artists and Their Brand

Kevin Patrick McGrath, Political Science/International Relations (POSI) 2010, Developments in Counterinsurgency: Modeling the Surge

Megan Kathryn McMahon, Classical Languages (CLAS) 2010, Autochthony in Imperial Rome: Earth, Birth, and Empire

Heather Anne McPherson, English (ENGL) 2010, Making Terrors of Trifles: Violence in "The Rape of the Lock" and Othello

Heather Anne McPherson, English (ENGL) 2010, Women as Objects of Exchange in the "Man of Law's Tale" and Venus

Ian William Merkel, French and Francophone Studies (FREN) 2010, Fily Dabo Sissoko: Un Humaniste victime de la Révolution

Anne Marie Merrill, Psychology (PSYC) 2010, Internal and External Motivation to Respond Without Prejudice Against Overweight Individuals

Steven Andrew Merry, Economics (ECON) 2010, The Relative Efficiency of Medicaid Programs in America

Megan Emily Mileusnic, Economics (ECON) 2010, The Wage Effects of Obesity in the U.S. Labor Market: Are Obese Paid Less Because of Health Insurance?

Megan Rose Mitchell, Biology (BIOL) 2010, Why are some Hymenoptera queens so promiscuous? Investigating the evolution of polyandry in super-polyandrous army ants and honeybees

Stephanie Moberg, Psychology (PSYC) 2010, Academic applications of adolescent attachment relationships

Zachary Philip Montes, Geology (GEOL) 2010, Field and microstrucural observations of granulite facies rocks, Hamilton Downs, Mt. Hay Block, central Australia

Anna Jolene Mork, Physics (PHYS) 2010, Molecular Electronics: Exploring the Limits of Small