Senior Theses from 2016
"Dans le pays des Hurons": Female Spirituality, French Jesuits, and the Huron Nation in France and New France during the Seventeenth Century, Jinna E. Johnson
Theory of Mind and Egocentrism: A Comparative Study of Only Children Versus Those With Siblings, Dana M. Jones
A Bite of the Poison: Apple's Idealized Escape From the Garden of Eden, Kali N. Jones
What It Means to Be a Man, What It Means to Be a Woman: An Exploration of Adult Gender Identity and Attitudes, Lisel Joseph
The Role of Chronic Sugar Consumption as a Moderating Variable on Acute Sugar Consumption and Aspects of Executive Function, Caroline M. Joyce
Surviving in an Amazon World: Is Amazon.com's Real Estate Strategy in the Inland Empire Sustainable?, Minjoo Kim
Cooking with Roots: How Older Adults Strengthen Connection with Younger Generations Through Recipe Sharing, Laurel R. Kitada
At the Intersection of Math and Art: An Exploration of the Fourth Dimension, Non-Euclidean Geometry, and Chaos, Kathryn Knapp
A Call for Dreams and Imagination in Juvenile Justice Abolition: A Reimagined System of Rehabilitation for Youth in Los Angeles, Melissa D. Krassenstein
Creating and Negotiating Narratives: Understanding the Positionality of Hayashi Fumiko, Jessica M. Kremer
Graphical Applications of Complex and Quaternionic Fractional Linear Transformations, Indra E. Kumar
Adding Up the Arts: The Great Recession and the Public-Private Debate in the Funding of America's Art and Art Museums, Jasmine Kusumowidagdo
Sexual Educational and Agency Culture at the Claremont Colleges, Elizabeth Lee
Le Roman Graphique Comme Lieu Propice Pour Repenser L'identité D'un Point De Vue Postcolonial, Kayla Tamara Lemus
Cognitive Contributions to Academic Procrastination: Investigating Individual Differences of Personality and Delayed Discounting of Rewards, Alyssa J C Lew
A Critical View of Contemporary Environmentalism: Pushing for Grassroots Struggle and Hope during an Era of Escalating Catastrophe, Sarah E. Lockwood
A Critical View of Contemporary Environmentalism: Pushing for Grassroots Struggle and Hope during an Era of Escalating Catastrophe, Sarah E. Lockwood
Stressful Scriptures: Gender Role Ideology, Gender Role Stress, and Christian Religiosity, Tess A. Lommers-Johnson
Economic Assimilation for Immigrants in Chile: An Employment Convergence Analysis, Emily C. Long
Making Community: Student Subculture and Cultural Variance in the Harvey Mudd College Inner Dormitories, Kinzie T. Mabon
Unreliable Narrators, Rebekah Manikowski
"Can We Do A Happy Musical Next Time?": Navigating Brechtian Tradition and Satirical Comedy Through Hope's Eyes in Urinetown: The Musical, Katherine B. Marcus Reker
“Why Can’t Run ‘Like a Girl’ Also Mean Win The Race?”: Commodity Feminism and Participatory Branding as Forms of Self-Therapy in the Neoliberal Advertising Space, Katherine B. Marcus Reker
Old Masterpieces, New Mistress-pieces: Cindy Sherman's Reinterpretations of Renaissance Portraits of Women, Caitlyn D. Marianacci
What Is the Role of International Law in Resolving Territorial Conflict? An Analysis, Rebecca N. Marx
Indigenous Rights Policy and Terrorist Discourse: A Strategy to Stifle Mapuche Self-Determination in Chile, Reyna McKinnon
Performative Identity in Djuna Barnes' The Ladies Almanack and Nightwood, Nora K. McNeary
Antibiotic Efficacy and Interaction in Escherichia coli during Varying Nutrient Conditions, Kristina K. Millar
Goddesses of Color: Interfaith Altars, Aimee H. Miller
The Scholar Magician in English Renaissance Drama, Ashley M. Minnis-Lemley
Sari Not Sorry: A Discussion on Whether or Not Gulabi Gang's Feminist Vigilantism is Necessary in a Welfare State, Namrata Mohan
Gynecologists, Bureaucrats, and Stoners: The Rise of Women in Television Comedies and Critiquing the Postfeminist Perspective, Victoria Montecillo
The Naïve Ingénue, The Plucky Everyman's Hero, and the Ingénue Gone Awry: The Satirical Deconstruction of Theatrical Character Tropes in Urinetown: The Musical, Victoria Montecillo
Let Your Panza be Your Guide: Decolonizing Fat in Chicanx Art and Literature, Melissa I. Móntez
The War on Drugs and Public Safety Realignment in California: Shifting Incentives, Persistent Problems, Chiara C. Moore
Our Sound Our Silence: Self Care in Student of Color Activism, Alexa S. Muniz
Attachment Theory as a Predictor of Emotional Distress, Ivette R. Munoz
NGO's Internet-Activism in Territorial Disputes, Hayana Nam
"By the Hand of a Woman": Gender, Luxury, and International Relations in Andrea Mantegna's Judith and Holofernes, Caroline Nelson
Law and Policy: Methods for Protecting the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Maria Newman
Using Association Analysis for Medical Diagnoses, Shinjini Nunna
Persuasion in the Health Field: Framing the Message for Attitude Change, Kelley Ogami
Saving Our Heroes: A Longitudinal Study of Mental Disorders Within the Fire Service, Bailee Pelham
The Influence of Advertisement Music on Gender Identity and Sex Stereotyping in Young Girls, Ellen S. Pelos
Increasing Energy Efficiency in Existing Residential Buildings: A Case Study of the Community Home Energy Retrofit Project (CHERP), Jenna Perelman
A Model For Empowerment: Lugenia Burns Hope’s Community Vision Through the Neighborhood Union, Madeleine Pierson
Dissociative Anonymity: Performative Photography and the Use of Uncanny Disguise, Catherine G. Poole
Youth in Crisis: Understanding the Surge of Adolescent Suicide in South Korea, Caroline Porter
Senior Composition Thesis, Madhuri Preeti Rao
The Other Side of the Glass Ceiling: For Females, Climbing the Corporate Ladder is only Half the Battle, Kate B. Restaino
Dismantling Structural Inequality in the Inland Empire: Rebuilding Community from the Ground up at Huerta del Valle Garden, Jennifer E. Reyff
L'art et l'amour à Travers un Amour de Swann de Marcel Proust, Sarah M. Robertson
Playing the Fool: Feste and Twelfth Night, Brooklyn D. Robinson
Welcome to the Family, Madeline Rocco
Playing With Fire: An Examination of the Context and Conservation of Jose Clemente Orozco's Prometheus, Abigail E. Rodriguez
Dark Humor and Suicide: Exploring Viewer Suicidality in "The Long Way", Sarah M. Rosen
Moving Towards Home: An Exploration of Black American and Palestinian Solidarity, Nicole O. Rufus
Caregiver Burden and Depressive Symptoms in Hispanic Caregivers of Alzheimer's Disease Patients, Maureen R. Salinas
Shifting Relations Suggest the Start of a “New Chapter” with Cuba—Or Do They?: Portrayal of Cuba in the New York Times, January 2014-July 2015, Xitlaly Sanchez
Development of a Dengue Fever Vaccine from Recombinant DENV2 Protein and Tobacco Mosaic Virus, Tianna Sheih
IIs It Really “Fine”?: An Analysis of the Paralinguistic Function of Punctuation in Text Messages, Meridean Shim
Heroin Addiction Treatment: Aikido as a Valid Form of Supplemental Treatment in Addition to Standard Outpatient Rehabilitation, Arianna Sifuentes
Alcatraz and the Contemporary Carceral Landscape: A Counter-Visual Analysis, Lauren F. Silver
Potential Bias in Early-Stage Venture Capital Funding, Jennifer A. Smith
To Fill the Void With Color, Leah Snider
Taxi! Taxi!: The Impact of E-hailing Apps on the Singapore Taxi Industry, Shreya Soota
L'Identité Déracinée: La Traduction de la Mémoire Culturelle dans l'Art de Zineb Sedira, Lily M. Spang
The Philosophy of Ecology in John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath, Stephanie A. Steinbrecher
The Power of Perks: Equity Theory and Job Satisfaction in Silicon Valley, Kristi Sun
Anti-Human Trafficking Efforts: A Case Study of Argentina and Its Federal Capital, Maya K. Suzuki-Jones
The Influence of Economic Ideologies on U.S. K-12 Education Policy: Testing, Markets, and Competition, Corinna M. Svarlien
Machine Translation and Text Simplification Evaluation, Elmira Tapkanova
Evaluating Effects of Non-Compete Agreements on Entrepreneurship, Sofie C. Thixton
Performing the Uncanny: An Exploration of Self Through Alternative Process Photography, Caroline Thomas
The Philosophy of Mathematics: A Study of Indispensability and Inconsistency, Hannah C. Thornhill
Love in the Golden Years: A Narrative Examination of Romantic Relationships in Older Adulthood as Compared to Young Adulthood, Ariana Turner
An Ecofeminist Critique of the Alternative Food Movement, Delia Ley Tyrrell
Social Comparison and Self-Presentation on Social Media as Predictors of Depressive Symptoms, Janet L. Uhlir
An Analysis of Intentional Kinesthetic Empathy: A Somatic Therapeutic Approach, Talia B. Vilaplana
"Pa'l Norte," "Sueño Americano" e "Ice El Hielo": Un Análisis del Video Musical en el Desmontaje de la Retórica Anti-Inmigrante en los Estados Unidos, Aida M. Villarreal-Licona
Macro Self-Portraiture and the Feminine Grotesque, Emily C. Wages
Self-Expansion and Romantic Partner Request for Friendship Termination, Emily C. Wages
You’re Not a Superhero, or Even an Artist! How the “Alias” Comic Book Holds the Answers, Lorraine Wang
Henry Cowell, The Great Experimenter: Uncovering the Catalysts that Generated a Composer’s Ultramodernist Piano Techniques, Chessa Catherine Wathen
Reclaiming the Female Suicide Narrative: Rebirth, a Plunge, and the Absurd, Shelby T. Wax
Charlie Hebdo: The Politics of French Identity & Exclusion, Madison J. Welsh
Tipping the Scales: The Public Health Crisis in Mexico, Haley M. Wilhelm
Mirrors and Windows Ab 101 and the Feasibility of a Statewide Ethnic Studies Curriculum in California, Tess M. Williams
Flow and Performance Competency in Modern and Ballet Dancers, Ella Wilson
Inner Connectivity and Outward Expressivity: A Phenomenological Investigation of Dancers' Psychological Experiences, Ella Wilson
The Accountability of Private Prisons in America During the Era of Mass Incarceration, Olivia S. Wilson
Gender, Physical Disability and Perceived Social Support in the Workplace, Isabel G. Wozencroft