Senior Theses from 2025
EXERCISE INTERVENTIONS FOR ANXIETY IN ADOLESCENTS: THE MEDIATING ROLE OF ANXIETY SENSITIVITY AND SELF-EFFICACY, Kendra Teraoka
If You Give A Tadpole A Chemosensory Stimulus: Detection Of Invasive Predatory Cues And Signs Of Conspecific Communication In Pseudacris sierra Tadpoles, Faben Tesfazion
Protecting California’s Oak Forests: An Evaluation of the Prevalence of the Gold Spotted Oak Borer in Bearpaw Reserve, Lucy S. Thomas
SEX, SPECTACLE, AND SUICIDE: CLEOPATRA AND LUCRETIA IN THE RENAISSANCE, Jenna Thrasher
Postural Control and Visually Induced Motion Sickness After Visual Motion Experience, Katelyn A. Ton
Shifting Realities: Understandings of Citizenship among Filipino Americans, Elena R. Trajano
The Destruction of Microfinance in Cambodia - A Mixed Method Critique of the Marketization of Global Development, Jacqueline Tsai
Housing on the Ballot: A Comparative Analysis of Measure United to House LA and Bring Chicago Home, Gwen Tucker
Social Reality and Reality Television: An Empirical Analysis of The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City, Gwen Tucker
Music Speaks: The Impact of Profanity in Music on Listener Aggression, Molly Tucker
Rooted in Neutrality: Cassava, Colonial Histories, and the Evolution of Cultural Identity, Tamsin Urbas
Manifestations of the Uncanny in The Haunting of Hill House and Midnight Mass, Erika Van Doren
The Doe-Eyed Girl, Erika Van Doren
UGLY, MESSY, WHORRORES OF WOMEN, Keeana A. Villamar
La Voce della Sicilia: Tensioni tra l’Italiano e il Dialetto Siciliano nel Cinema Mafioso Contemporaneo, Mia V. Voce
AFFIRMING THE SELF: PSYCHOLOGICAL BENEFITS IN STRESSFUL SITUATIONS, Cherish Voyticky
Roots Through Routes: An Autobiography, Cherish Voyticky
Records of Love, Justice, & Spirituality, Lucy R. Waggoner-Wu
Passing States: Empathy, Representation, and Play, Hannah E. Walker
Selling Japan: Japanese Ceramics in U.S. Post-War Culture, Hannah E. Walker
"Thanks a Million ... Doctor Salk": Public Reception of Jonas Salk as a Cold War Scientist, Hope Walter
Real-Time Prediction of Tennis Point Outcomes: A Machine Learning Approach Using Contextual and Momentum Features, Lindsey Walters
Sense of Belonging and Perceptions of Learning in an Introductory College Course, Ellen Wang
Taking the Reins: Evaluating Market Accuracy in Pricing Long-Term CEO Success, Sydney Watson
Exploring the Relationship Between Presidential Election Results and White Supremacist Activity in the United States from 2008-Present, Maya Weigel-Murphy
You Must Really Love Your Mother, Eliet Lee Williamson-Diaz
The Survival of the Liberal Arts College: Connecting Endowment Management Type, Endowment Returns, and U.S. News and World Report Rankings, Sophia E. Wilson
Influencias intergeneracionales de la italianidad en la vida doméstica y en la esfera pública de Argentina: un análisis de la lingüística, la comida y la identidad, Sage A. Wong-Davies
Bécassine et ses supérieurs : représentations des classes sociales pendant la première guerre mondiale, Marissa Woodworth
Costuming the Collective: Constructing Gender and National Identity in Stalinist Musical Comedies, Marissa Woodworth
Lost in Plain Sight: Rediscovering and Preserving Scripps College's Public Art, Jessica Yim
Portraits in the Medical Canon: "Self as Specimen" & "The Ag(new) Clinic", Jessica Yim
Priming Effects of Grammatical Gender on Gender Conceptualization in French, Natalie Young
A LESSON IN REMINDING YOUTH THAT THE WORLD BELONGS TO THEM: UNA ANÁLISIS LITERARIO, HISTÓRICO, Y CREATIVO DE TRES NOVELAS POR BENJAMIN ALIRE SÁENZ, Belén Silvia Yudess
Mágico Nunca Se Muere: Una Historia de un Amor Unconditional and Unstoppable, Belén Silvia Yudess
Gain-of-Function TP53 Mutations Induce Non-Canonical NF-κB Transcriptional Targets to Promote Tumor Development, Kelsey A. Yutan
STARRYSWARM: Making Art From Sound With Swarm Algorithms, Angela A. Zhou
Senior Theses from 2024
The Psychological Impact of Collegiate Athletes Quitting Their Sport: A Multiple Case Study, Taliana Abadi
A PTSD Treatment from the Inside, Julia M. Abate
DESIGNING FOR SUCCESS: ANALYZING THE INTERSECTION BETWEEN DESIGN AND ECONOMICS IN DIGITAL PRODUCTS, Priscilla Abrego
Chaos on Elliptic Curves: the Lattes Map, Daisy Achiriloaie
Studies on Cytoskeletal Active Matter, Daisy Achiriloaie
A Comparison of Muscle Function Between Female and Male Mice With a Deletion to the PEVK Region of Titin, Amelia Adsen
Effect of Cross-Modal Odor-Color Associations in Stroop-like Paradigm, Anadel Ahlvin
A Choreographic Investigation Of Originality Through The Abstract, The Absurd and Aestherics, Divya Ahuja
Investigating the Neural Mechanisms in the Formation and Maintenance of Pair Bonding in Zebra Finches, Divya Ahuja
‘TAWDRY, STAGGERING, IRRESISTIBLE, LIKE HUMAN LOVE’: THE IMPLICATIONS OF DESIRE IN ANNE CARSON’S PLAINWATER AND AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF RED, Kayla Alcorcha
“We Also Till the Soil”: Indigenous Women in Peru and Ancestral History's Cultivation of a Communal Relationship With the Earth, Maria I. Amador-Lacson
The Effect of Light Intensity on Wolf Spider Foraging, Julia Amoroso
Hypermodern Affect, Political Orientation, and Conspiracy Theory Ideation in the Age of Postmodernity, Rachel L. Anderson
Conspiracy Theory Ideation in the Hypermodern Era: Epistemologies of Conspiracy Communities on Reddit, Rachel L. Anderson
Examining the National Basketball Association as a Firm: An Analysis of the Economic Incentives Influencing Referee Decision-Making, Caitlyn Andrade-Tomimoto
Exploring Silver-Catalyzed Amination Reactions, Jayati Anshu
The Effectiveness of Cannabidiol and Zinc Combination Therapy on Gram-Positive Staphylococcus aureus and Gram-Negative Escherichia coli, Arianna Antoku and Pete Chandrangsu
Political Social Media Use, Self-Efficacy, and Physical Participation, Paloma Ayala-Abellar
Fugitive and Sumud Encounters: Geographies of Black-Palestinian Transnational Refusal, Anna Babboni
A Glimpse into the Technocene, Sarah Bagley
Queer Formations of the Self in Woolf and Forster, Margaret M. Bancroft
Decoding Job Market Trends: ChatGPT’s Influence on Soft and Hard Skill Demands, Larkin Barnard-Bahn
Improving Accessibility and Understanding: Studying the Impact of Human Activities and Dam Removals on Anadromous Fish Species in the Pacific Northwest, Adia F. Bennett
Uncovering Forced Sterilization in the Twentieth Century: How the Law Failed Marginalized Women in Pursuit of a White Supremacist Agenda, Lizbeth Betances
TubER2: Characterization of a Novel Protein in Arabidopsis thaliana, McKenna Blinman
I Literally Can’t Even Right Now: Costs and Consequences of Emotional Suppression in North and South, Cecelia Blum
Hamstring and Quadriceps Activation During Single Leg Hopping at Varying Frequencies: Electromyography Analysis, Jemma Bosselman
Racial Disparities in Plea Bargaining: An Examination of Coercive Dynamics in the Negotiation Process, Naszya Iman Heidi Bradshaw
THE BLING BAN CONTROVERSY: HOW BLACK JOY OVERTHREW THE NBA, Avalon R. Brice
Conditions of Metamorphism and Partial Melting of Pelitic Schists in the Ash Mountain Gabbro-Granite Complex, Sequoia National Park, CA, Sarah E. Brown
Marine Boundary Layer Cloud Brightening from Offshore Oil and Gas Platform Emissions in the Southern Gulf of Mexico, Natalie Burton
Get Hysterical: Addressing the Gendered Pain Gap Through the Lens of the IUD Procedure, Louisa Calhoon
Informing a Care Plan for Hepatitis C Treatment on the Street, Claire Campbell
Culturally Aware Music Therapy for PTSD in Indigenous Communities in the U.S., Samantha Clark
Reading Ethnic Violence in Kenya and Ethiopia, an Exploratory Study, Anna Cohen and Anna Suzette Cohen
Exploring the Impact of Social Media on Disease Prevalence: Functional vs. Organic Diseases, Caroline Cook
Investigating Dopamine Initiated Hypoactivity in Hyperactive Fumin Mutant Drosophila Melanogaster, Rachel Corbett
Oh, Oh, Oh, Ozempic: Utilizing Harm to Determine the Permissibility of Direct-to-Consumer Prescription Pharmaceutical Advertising, Rachel Corbett
THE EVOLUTION OF ATTRACTIVENESS: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF BEAUTY NORMS AT SCRIPPS COLLEGE, Molly Craig
The Favela Blossoms: Voices of Favelas in São Paulo, Brazil, Vasti Cruz
Analyzing the Effects of Changing Precipitation and Temperature on Annual Germination in Claremont, Shreya Dasari
Synthetic Neuroactive Steroids Targeting GABA-A Receptors as a Potential Therapy for Contraceptive-Associated Mood Disorders, Alexandria A. Davis
Migration-Associated Variation in Blood Parasitism, Body Condition, and Stress in Gambel’s White-Crowned Sparrows (Zonotrichia leucophrys gambelii), Julianna Deibel
THE OVERTURNING OF ROE V. WADE AND ITS EFFECT ON CONTRACEPTIVE RELATED STOCKS, Mihika Varkey Desouza
The Role of Anticipation on Motor Programming and Movement Kinematics, Archa Dileep
The Development and Confirmation of a Purification Procedure for the Enigmatic Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Ornithine Decarboxylase, Quinlin Dixon-Lim
Mama Grizzly: The Gendered Populism of Sarah Palin, Colette Drinkard
RACIAL CAPITALISM, THE PRECARIAT, AND US IMMIGRATION: Past and Present, Lily Dunkin
A Love Supreme: The Roots of Black Oral Tradition in Toni Morrison’s Beloved, Hannah Eliot
FALSEHOODS OF THE CHINA MODEL: AN APPLICATION OF THE NATIONAL SYSTEMS APPROACH AND QUEER ECONOMIC THEORY TO CHINA’S RISE, Lillian Ellis
ONCE UPON A ZYGOTE: DECONSTRUCTING THE GENDERED FAIRYTALE OF HUMAN FERTILIZATION, Kirsten Engber
Reimagining the Costume: The Role of Fashion in Adaptations of Euripides’ "Bacchae", Clementine Farnum
Imposters: Exploring Relationships and Mental Health Through Family Photos, Kendall Fosse
Microbiological Investigation of Local Native Clays and Samples from the Scripps Ceramic Studio, Kelly Fuller
Exploring the Potential Role of Fungal Communities on Forest Restoration, Destiny Garcia
Ability to Reduce Gram Scams Through Educational Intervention, Ellis Garel
Female Titin Mutant Mice Outperform Young and Old Males, Reese Ger
Redefined Influence: An Exploration of Social Media and User Agency, Sydney Ghobadian
