Senior Theses from 2027
Bearpaw Reserve Wildlife Monitoring and Mapping with The Wildlands Conservancy, Hope Hansen
On a product rule and quotient rule for certain quantum metrics on matrices, Han Na Shin
Senior Theses from 2026
ART THERAPY’S EFFECT ON THE SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL SKILLS OF CHILDREN WITH AUTISM: A NATURALIZED PARENT MEDIATED DESIGN, Abigail Adell
MODERN PSYCHOLOGICAL DISTRESS: AN EXPRESSIONIST LENS, Abigail Adell
Faik Tagirov and Tatar Constructivism: The Making of a New Tatar Book, Miriam Akhmetshin
IMPROVING MATERNAL HEALTH: INVESTIGATING THE EARLY IMPACTS OF MEDICAID COVERAGE OF DOULAS IN OREGON, Miriam Akhmetshin
Managing Exposure: Agribusiness, Labor, and Pesticide Politics in Ventura County in the 2020–2025 Landscape, Ava R. Alberetti
Seeing Through the Fuzz: Understanding Conformational Diversity in the Fuzzy Coat of Amyloids Across Fibril Polymorphs Using Solid-State NMR, Carah K. Allen
Mississippi Miracle or Mystery: An Evaluation of Race, Class, Disability, and the Literacy-Based Promotion Act, Ella Alpert
Functional Characterization of Jarid2 and Virilizer as Putative CHD1-Interacting Proteins, Nana Nyarkoah Amponsah
On Melting, Madeline Anderson
Real Interpolation: An Approximate Introduction, Madeline Anderson
Still Life as a Photographer: Visual and Mnemonic References to Photography in Yasuo Kuniyoshi’s 1944 Broken Objects and Room 110, Tara A. Attanasio
Making Faces, Elinor Attisani
Making Faces, Elinor Attisani
All My Little Words: A Personal Reception of Mortality, Materiality, and Metaphor in Hellenistic Erotic Epigram, Lena L. Bagley
Spectral Decimation on the Schreier Graphs of the Basilica Group: A Thesis in Fractal Analysis, Anne D. Bannon
The Correspondents, Kira Barker
ANTHROPOGENIC IMPACTS ON CALIFORNIA MUSSEL SHELL MORPHOLOGY: DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATION OF A MULTI-TIERED POLLUTION INDEX, Ana Beatriz Oba Bastos
The Purimspiel: A Compilation Play, Jordan G. Becknell
Modeling French Language Preservation: An Optimal Control Problem, Charlotte Blasi
An Intersection of Galois Theory and Elliptic Curves, Kaylyn Bolaños
Glial brat and Dopamine-Dependent Behavior: Activity and Sleep Phenotypes in a Drosophila L-DOPA/Carbidopa Model, Saenger Breen
Antimicrobial Activity of Violacein Extracted from Janthinobacterium lividum, Catherine M. Brownhill-Slatore
The Politics of Fatness and the Demand for Our Collective Joy, SKy Caldwell
California mussel (Mytilus californianus) tissue and shells as biomarkers of wildfire-related heavy metal inputs to southern California coastal environments, Samantha Campbell
ABJECTION AND THE WHITE/NON-WHITE BINARY IN SYLVIA PLATH’S “CUT,” “FEVER 103º,” AND “LADY LAZARUS ”, Liyi (Erin) Cheng
Evaluating Acupuncture as an Adjunct to Standard Ulcerative Colitis Therapy, Mia A. Ciotti
Barriers to Evidence-Based IUD Pain Management: A Cross-Sectional Study of Clinician Practices and Patient Experiences in California Bay Area Clinics, Sophie C. Claisse
Biosustainable Catalysis: Expedient N-Methylpyrrolidine-Catalyzed aza-Baylis-Hillman Reaction, Hannah M. Cohen
The Impact of Heavy Resistance Training on Type II Muscle Fibers Throughout Female Reproductive Stages, Lily G. Colberg
"As a woman I have no country": Patriarchy and Patriotism in Virginia Woolf's Interwar Fiction, Katherine S. Cole
The Role of Satirical and Self-deprecating Humor in Destigmatizing Mental Health in Black Women, Zoe S. Cooper
Seasonal Rainfall and Spatial Clustering Inform Understanding of Recruitment and Germination Cueing in Artemisia californica, Toni Azalea Coria
Interest Rates and Commercial Real Estate: Evidence from U.S. Transaction Activity, Lillian M. Cowie
Paying Attention, Time, and Apprehending the Real: An Argument for Ritual Practice, Sylvie G. Cromer
(Dis)Orientations: Finding Rhythm within Queer Nightlife in Los Angeles, Frances Bright Currie
The RISE Learning Theory: A New PATHS-way for Teaching Social Emotional Learning Curricula, Rebecca L. DeMeo
The Split Child: Fragmented Temporalities and Selves in Post-Francoist Horror Cinema, Harper A. Denniston
Character kinetics: An Interactive, Immersive Installation on the Mindfulness of Asemic Writing, Danielle S. Desmarteau
Lead Biosorption by Oceanobacillus profundus KBZ 3-2: Strategies for Bioremediation Systems in Kabwe, Danielle S. Desmarteau
The Effect of the Affordable Care Act Medicaid Expansion on the Risk of Hospital Closure and Adolescent HPV Immunization in Rural Counties, Juliette Des Rosiers
What It Takes To "Become" Another: An Account of Immersive Character Imagining, Ariana G. DiDomenico
Beyond SSRIs: Omega-3 Fatty Acids and the Neurobiology of Impulsivity in Borderline Personality Disorder, Sujean Doo
The Lost Potential of Consciousness-Raising: A Call for a Return to Critical Knowledge Production, Patricia Eskenazi
Authoritarian Worldbuilding: The Use of Narrative to Construct Political Ontologies Favorable to Authoritarian Power, Sophia C. Farrand
The Demand for Attention: Notification Technology and the Restructuring of Communication, Sabrina Feld
Indirect Effects of Coral Bleaching on Tursiops truncatus Diet and Foraging Behavior in Bocas del Toro, Panama, Annabel Fiero
Analyzing Avian Postfire Recovery: The Effect of an Unburned Patch, Janie Fingal
Identity Development and Resonance with Cultural Sounds: A Study of Undergraduate Women of Mexican Descent, Manuela S. Flores
Rhetoric of Violence in Northern Ireland: A Rhetorical Analysis of IRA Ideology, Maren Fossum-Wernick
Loaded: Guns, Subjectivity, and the Politics of Armament on the American Left, Tess K. Frazer
Corals, Creation, and Conservation: Evaluating Human-Marine Relations Through Coral Reef Biology and Artistic Practice, Emma Gray Garman
FASHIONING THE BODY POLITIC: EXPLORATIONS OF THE POLITICAL SEMIOTICS OF FASHION IN FRANCE AND ENGLAND DURING THE FRENCH REVOLUTION, Annika F. Gauthier
"ChatCBT”: Understanding the implications of artificial intelligence in cognitive behavioral therapy, Esther R. Goldberg
Pervasive Policing: The Psychological Effects of Overcriminalization of Black and Latino Youth, Chloe Gonzalez
L'affaire Baby Loup : nouvelle laïcité ou laïcité coloniale ?, Grace Gorden
ALPHA APPETITE: MEAT, MASCULINITY, AND THE PERFORMANCE OF IDENTITY IN AN ERA OF CLIMATE CRISIS, Isara S. Greacen
Moral Implication and the Limits of Ethical Consumption, Isa Greer
PRIDE & PROCESS: A PEEK BEHIND THE CURTAIN, Mia Griggs-Yew
Integrating Non-Binary Morphology Into Spanish Grammatical Gender: A Study on Native and Second-Language Speakers, Abigail H. Gustafson
“No soy una santa pero estoy blessed”: el álbum LUX, la lingüística, y Rosalía como una santa moderna, Abigail H. Gustafson
Flightless Birds: The Consequences of Self-Fashioning in Portrait of a Lady and The Bluest Eye, Isabella M. Gustitus
JUST WAR THEORY IN THE HUNGER GAMES: SUZANNE COLLINS’S CRITIQUE OF VIOLENCE, POWER, AND REBELLION, Laila Hannum
The Return of Donald Trump: A Multidisciplinary Analysis of the 2024 Presidential Election, Joan Hanson
Translocal Environmental Organizing and The Politics of Replication in the Just Transition, Paige Hazen
Madison, Wisconsin as a Climate Haven: Infrastructure, Environmental Justice, and Community Voice, Sophia N. Heffner
Cycling For All: Designing with the "Invisible Cyclist" as a Pathway Towards Urban Sustainability and Citizenship, Eloise Heimert
“PERO VOS HABLAS COMO MEXICANO”: ON SECOND GENERATION SALVADORAN IDENTITY, A FAMILY ORAL HISTORY, Isabella CA Henriquez
The Hidden Cost of Team Culture: Psychological Consequences of Hazing and Their Impact on Athlete Performance, Alina L. Hernandez
Carrots, Not Sticks: A Contingency Management Model for Rural Methamphetamine Recovery, Ella House
Doikayt and the Ethics of Belonging: Lessons in Place-Making from the Jewish Labor Bund, Zoë L. Jacobs
Reconstructing Erased Histories: Sri Lankan Tamil Diaspora Literature and the Afterlife of Genocide, Amy Jayasuriya
From South Korea to South Central: The 1992 Los Angeles Uprising and the "Rooftop Korean", Mina Althea Lamson Jung
Food Stamp Participation and Health Outcomes in CA Immigrants, Esther Kang
A Whirlwind of Stirred Colors: Time, Consciousness and Revelation in Proust and Borges, Beatrix Karambis
Musculoskeletal Changes in Pregnant and Lactating Mice, Beatrix Karambis
Carbon Copy? Not Quite: A Comparison of Carbon Isotope Values in Marine Calcifiers, Geeta Karlcut
Science, Abortion, & Supreme Court: The Evolving Role of Scientific and Medical Evidence in Supreme Court Abortion Cases, Geeta Karlcut
Climate Change in an Educational Context: a Model Addressing Psychological Distance, Hope, and Concern, Brooke E. Kasl-Godley
EXAMINING JUST-WORLD IDEOLOGY AND INTERNALIZED RACISM AT HBCUS AND PWIS, Aida Kassa
The Influence of Estradiol (E2) on Titin Function in Skeletal Muscles, Lauren G. Kilpatrick
Teaching Belongings: Ethical Museum Education for Native American Collections - Case Studies from the Malki Museum and Benton Museum of Art, Abigail E. Kirkley
Viral Misunderstandings: Reddit Posts and The COVID-19 Infodemic, Julia C. Knutson
From Mirror to Montage: Bovarysme and the Politics of Selfhood in the Work of Claude Cahun and Marcel Moore, Ava S. Koblik
Beyond the Biomedical: Birthing Justice Through Midwifery and Community-Centered Care, Claire F. Kotapish
How semiflightless birds adapt: a survey from Barú, Costa Rica, Eli P. Laloudakis
The Selkie: An Ecofeminist Interrogation of Autonomy, Eli P. Laloudakis
I am Hookman: A Reflection, Fiona E. Larsen-Teskey
Roots to recovery: How therapeutic horticulture can heal sexual trauma, Fiona E. Larsen-Teskey
Assessing the Impact of Wildfire Recurrence Intervals on Saxicolous Lichens in Southern California Chaparral, Willow Lehrich
American Spirits: The Impact of Social Setting on Voter Turnout, Annika Lindberg
Maternal Melodies: Looking at the Effects of Music on Latina Reproductive Health, Elsa Macias
Reimagining the Coffee Shop: Designing a Relational, Inclusive, and Sustainable Third Place, Juliya Makhanov
PARASOCIAL RELATIONSHIPS IN THE INFLUENCER AGE: THE ROLE OF STRESS, SELF-ESTEEM, AND EMOTION REGULATION IN YOUNG ADULTS, Clara A. Marshall
REDLING AND SOIL CONTAMINATION IN LOS ANGLES COUNTY: MAPPING THE INFLUENCE OF POLUTANTS AND REGULATORY LANDSCAPES ON ENVIROMENTAL JUSTICE OUTCOMES, Gillian G. Maynard
“ANGRY BLACK WOMEN” VS. ANGERED BLACK WOMEN: EXPLORING IDENTITIES’ EFFECT ON STEREOTYPIC JUDGMENTS, Hannah A. McKie
Put Yourself in Their Handcuffs: Juror-Defendant Similarity and Perceptions of Deserved Punishment, London M. Metcalf
