Student Research Symposium Program Fall 2025

Session 14: Doing Business in 2025 (Multipurpose Room) Lucía Valdivia Escabias, “How TikTok, Brand Activism, and FOMO Drive the New Generation of Shoppers” Taylor Olendorff, “Ready, Set, Decorate!” Julius Krueger, Elijah Hynes, and Victor Parisi, “Foreign Exchange Markets and Business – A Quick Overview” Sydnei Cummings, “America From the Eyes of a Pimped Butterfly” (session chair) Judges: Sophie Cott, Marsha Lashley, Andy Linsenbardt Session 15: Graduate Session II (Ferguson Formal Lounge) Andres Rueda De Leon, “Grief, Social Disconnection, and Development in Middle Adulthood” Jim McMeachin, “An Ongoing Analysis of Psychological Theory as Depicted in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Thunderbolts* ” (session chair) Judges: La Quentin Black, Stephanie Gooden, Julia Vidallon 1:00-1:50 PM Visual Art Exhibit (Malcolm Bistro Area, 1st Floor) Alena Blachowski, “Victory” Juliana Blackburn, “Applicability” Boe Caplan, “Life, Death, and Rebirth” Jyoti Chhetri, “Smart Mirror” Sophie Cott, “I Want To Go Home” VAE Group 1 Judges: Brittani Heuszel, Peggy Sherman, Rina Fedorowich Maria Herrero and Elisa Melus Garces, “Queen of Hearts” Lauryn Pycke, “Form and Expression- A Ceramic Flower Box” Jericka Renner, “Watch Rocko Bird Watch” Marissa Schaldecker, “The Light Shining Through” Jaelyn Williams, “The Art of Photography” VAE Group 2 Judges: Paul Troth, Taylor Thomas, Axel Garcia

Session 16: Creative Processes (Bacon A) Nelius de Jager, “Poetry as Reflection: Translating Life Into Language” Elizabeth Hurst, “Sacred Geometry and Cultural Divergence: Patterns of Architectural and Spiritualism Across Early Civilizations” Declan McLean, “Yggdrasil: The Connections Between Religions and Myths” Jaelyn Williams, “The Art of Photography” (session chair) Judges: Jen Livengood, Nate Pouloit, James Rowlett Session 17: Athletics at Work (Bacon B) Jules Garret, Jakari Johnson, Heliamar Mora, Matheus Curi, Melanie Perez Moreno, Braylon King, Anthony Greer, “Game Day Behind the Scene” Evans Kiptoo, “Finding Identity Through Sports” Sophia Zinn, “Factors That Affect Athletic Performance” Madison Woodworth, “Overcoming Plateaus in Weightlifting: Madi Edition” (session chair) Judges: Christina Wilson, Kevin Gasser, Tonya Eddy Session 18: How We Argue (Multipurpose Room) Tyler Bird, “How the Modern World is Changing How We Argue” Deborah Mhizha, “Society” Reid Ronsley, “‘Transgender Ideology’ and the Rise of Transphobia” Eva Agcaoili, “Ethnography As Counter-Data in the Academy: The Politics of Women of Color’s Lived Experience in Collegiate Debate” (session chair) Judges: Okey Peter Onyia, Michael Wissman, Andy Linsenbardt Session 19: Graduate Session III (Ferguson Formal Lounge) (1 PM-2:30 PM) Nicholas Belmore, “Placenta Therapy and Its Impact on Wound Healing” Brandy Lake, “Fertility Treatments and Female Cancers” McKauley Prothero, “Bridge the Gap Between Vaccine Hesitancy and Public Health: The Importance of Childhood Immunizations” Eddy Ndayikengurukiye, Session Chair Judges: Tiffany Bergman, Abby Hebert, Beatriz Bartolome Kateb

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