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Theses from 2025

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Militarism in United States Territories: Combating Modern-Day Colonialism, IsabellaSkye Montague Bargfrede Ms.

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Mitigating Agricultural Income Volatility: Evidence from Crop Insurance Adoption in India, Annoushqa Bobde

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Latinidad & The Institution: Serving the Racialized Student Identity, Luis E. Castillo

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The Algorithm of Inclusion: Homonationalism, Queer Advocacy, and Digital Marketing of UN ECOSOC INGOs and Indian NGOs, Dewansh Chauhan

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Effective Altruism, In-group Favoritism, and Urban and Rural Values across Cultures, Brian Chu

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Mothers Who Homeschool: Experiences In Rural California, Kiah Combs

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#StrongerTogether, Can Symbols of Nationalism be Transformed? A Case Study of the Springboks: South Africa’s National Rugby Team, Selorm Djameh

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BUILDING COMMUNITY AS A CHRISTIAN VALUE: EXPLORING HOW A PRIVATE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL FOSTERS A SENSE OF BELONGING, Ruth M. Gomez

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Negotiating Migration in the Mediterranean: A Comparative Study of Morocco and Italy’s Border Policies and Their Humanitarian Impact on Irregular Migrants, Shennel EP Henries

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Humanizing the ICU: Implementation of Personalized Communication Boards in the SICU Drives Enhanced Patient and Family Experience, Stephen D. Hoefler

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The Impact of Teacher Training on Newcomer Integration, Erika Ibanez

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Downstream Delays: Effects of Flooding on Childrens Education and Time Use in Peru, Miki Robert Izu

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Breaking Barriers: How Reusable Menstrual Products Can Enhance School Attendance and Education for Girls in Kenya, Talia Jacobson

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Unequal Shocks: The Heterogeneous Impact of Earthquakes, Claire Marie James

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Loadshedding and Nighttime Light Intensity in South Africa: Evidence from High-Frequency Satellite Data, Jurney Lajos

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Climate Shocks, Crop Yields, and School Enrollment in Rural Ethiopia, Mallika Matharu

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LEADERSHIP, PERFORMANCE, AND RETENTION: A CASE STUDY OF LORETO CONVENT GIRLS' SECONDARY SCHOOL, MATUNDA, Judith Nekesa

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The Long-Term Effect of Universities on Local Technology, Dafina Rizvanolli

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GIS and the 1944 U.S.–Mexico Treaty: Rethinking Transboundary Governance under Climate and Demographic Stress, Pedro L. Sarabia

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Sustainability in Professional Sports: A New Nexus of Profit and Social Responsibility, Matthew Teplitz

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Determinants of Integration: Migration Difficulty, Mental Health, and Social Connections among Eritrean Immigrants, Shewit Woldemichael

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Weather Impacts on Migration and Food Insecurity in Bangladesh, Brendon M. Wong and Andrew Hobbs

Theses from 2024

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Taking the Bang Out of the Gang: The Impact of Catholic Schools on Gang Homicides in El Salvador, Ann Jillian Villanueva Adona

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Financial Literacy and Aspirations: Experimental Evidence from Eastern Uganda, Ester Agasha

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EVALUATING CLIMATE MIGRATION THROUGH DISCOURSE ANALYSIS OF INTERNATIONAL POLICY FRAMEWORK AND “EL PROGRESO” COMMUNITY BLOG, Olusola Akanni

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SPORT AS A MEANS OF EMANCIPATION: A GLOBAL FEMINIST PERSPECTIVE, EXPLORING THE CASE STUDY OF SAHRAWI ATHLETE INMA ZANOGUERA, Olivia Alexandre

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Indigenous Metal: Rage, Rejects, and the Reconstruction of Culture, Louis W. Asbury

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Decolonial Possibilities for Non-Indigenous Environmental Educators, Emeric Bisbee

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What The Stork Brought: Endogenous Fertility Preferences, Lucas Fortier Borden

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The Radical Oxidation of Hydroxyacetone: An Insight into the Reaction Mechanism and Potential Tetraoxide Intermediates, Edward Buck

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The Investigation of the Reaction of 2,3-Dimethylfuran With O(³P) and the Estimate of the Photoionization Cross Section of C-Cl and Absolute Photoionization Cross Sections of Chlorinated Organic Compounds, Yilan Lori Chen

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Quantifying Metal Interactions with the Antimicrobial Peptide Holothuroidin-2 and Elucidating Their Structural Effects, Keana R. Davis

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vrouwENwerk | BEyondTheGlassCeiling: Educate, Empower, Reimagine, Malou Lena Julia Desplenter

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Downregulation of DAX-1 Expression via miRNA Overexpression as a Mechanism to Potentiate Breast Cancer, Nicholas C. DeVito

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Early Career Women of Color as Social Justice Change Leaders, Amy Anh Hoang Dinh

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Can aspiration and financial literacy interventions relieve internal constraints? Evidence from Uganda and India, Veronika Divis

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Reframing and Reclaiming Poetry in the ESL Classroom, Rebecca C. Eagleson

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Carnistic Colonialism and Yellow Peril Rhetoric: Analyzing U.S. Media Framing of Chinese Animal Consumption During COVID-19, Maia Earnshaw

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The impact of refractive error correction on harvest productivity in the Guatemalan coffee sector, Bryce C. Everett

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Comfortability in the Latino and Hispanic Community, Vanessa Flores

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Investigating Racial Disparities within Maternal Health care in the United States: How Race, Socioeconomic Status and Geographic Location Affect quality and access to Maternal Health Care, Olivia Clopton Foster

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Differential Impacts of COVID-19 Policy Enforcement on Food Security Dynamics, Shiv Gargé

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Undocumented and Unsupported: How College Students Navigate to Meet their Basic Needs, Mario Alberto Gonzalez

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Does Trust Influence Being Generous? An Empirical Study Across Five Countries, Andrew Hall

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Labors of Love and Loss: Exploring Relationships in Remitting Latine-American Families, Sequoyah SV Hilton

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Knowledge Production and the Unthinkable: Weaving Stories of Art, Gender, and Land, Christin Huntsman

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Connecting Through Screens: A Case Study on Student Engagement in Online ESOL Classes in the Post Pandemic Era, Meral Kacar

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The Impact of Index Based Livestock Insurance (IBLI) on Child Nutrition in Marsabit County, Kenya, Jackson Kadyampakeni

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Online ESL / EFL Instruction for Korean Children Under 7 Years Old: A Curricular Design, Seong Sun Kim

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Role of Toll-like Receptor 2 in macrophage recognition and response to Borrelia burgdorferi, Yukiye A. Koide

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សត្វកង្ហែនប្រាជ្ញានិងសត្វចាបពូកនិយាយ : The Wise Treeshrew and a Talking Sparrow, Jacob Liechty

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Effects of pyrolysis temperature on the physicochemical properties of biochar and sorption efficacy of Chromium, Ryan N. Luu

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Magpie Naheševehe: An Autoethnographic Study of a Chief’s Son Reclaiming His Language, Quinn A. Magpie

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Human Trafficking: Foreign National Adolescent Survivors in the United States, A Call to Expand OTIP Eligibility Letters, Ailleene L. Maldonado

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Reimagination and Placemaking in Cape Town: Navigating Apartheid's Legacy through Community-Focused Placemaking Initiatives, Merhawit Mehzun

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Impacting Queer Trans-Migrations in Mexico: A Case Study of civil society organization Casa Frida Refugio LGBT+, Leticia Morales

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What Gives? Trust, Risk, Altruism, and Reciprocity Across 76 Countries, Sherwin Mosavat

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Queering the Care Chain & Migration Discourse, Duun O'Hara

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Assesing Electronic Waste Management Strategies in Ghana, Valere Daphne Ossie

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Cognitive and Social Behavioral Effects of War, Antonio Pagano

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Disabilities, Identity, and Success at Law School, Andrew Palos

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To Burn or Not To Burn: Causal effect of farm stubble burning on Air Quality., Chaitanya Pasupala

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The Impact of Female Political Leadership on Intimate Partner Violence in India, Khushboo Patel

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Enhancing Refugee Resettlement and Displaced Population Support through Elder Communities in the United States: A Model for Sustainable Solutions, Ponnaka Pok

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Exploring the Relationship Between Load Shedding and Crime in Gauteng, Bhavesh Ram

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Does Endogamous Marriage Impact Women's Fertility Gaps in India?, Natalya Francis Schafer

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Game Changer: Mobile Apps Leveling Up Field Experiments, Lucie Schulz

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Fleeing Towards Healing: How CAM Can Heal Refugee Communities, Sarah B. Shaalan

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Leveling Up Financial Literacy: Evidence from Game-Based Intervention with Aspiration Treatment amongst Rural Women in India, Akash Shaji

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Impact of Temperature on Children’s Nutrition: A Comparative Study of Three Ecological Regions of Nepal, Prakriti Shakya

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The Diorama of Coexistence Hypnagogia: The Liminal Space between Dream and Reality, Yunseok Song

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“Bad Hombres”: Trump Era Politics and Media in Shaping the Perceptions of the Mexican Diaspora in the United States, Angelica Soria

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Heat and Social Behavior: The Effect of Personal and Social Well-Being, Antonia Michele Sottile

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Matrilineal Ethnic Affiliation and Female Empowerment: Investigating Attitudes towards Female Autonomy and Health in Ivorian Households, Martine Hind Stølan

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2-Tertbutylfuran at 550 and 700 K: A Multiplexed Photoionization Mass Spectrometric Investigation and Determination of Cross Sections of a Carbon- Bromine Bond and Various Brominated Organic Compounds, Ameyali Tapia

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Buddhism in Thailand: Why don’t the youth believe in Buddhism?, Nutnicha Teekatanasuk

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Effects of Temperature on Economic Preferences: A Cross-Cultural Laboratory Study of Prosocial Behavior, Nikita Tkachenko

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Using Virtual Power Plants to Advance Decarbonization and Energy Equity in California, Cheri Tsoi Yu Tse

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LGBTQIA+ Immigrant Healing: Ulysses Syndrome & Community-Based Organizing, Tay Villaseñor-Ingersoll

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Reframing Latine & Indigenous Newcomer Students as Policymakers: Addressing Barriers to Attendance through YPAR, Amanda Monique Vivanco

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THE PLAGIARISM QUESTION OF AI: HOW TEACHERS HAVE RESPONDED TO LLMS IN THE CLASSROOM, Anthony E. Wolf

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PREVENTING CONFLICT-RELATED SEXUAL VIOLENCE IN ETHIOPIA: AN APPLIED APPROACH TOWARDS PREVENTION, Leah Yared

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CONFLICT RELATED SEXUAL VIOLENCE IN ETHIOPIA: AN APPLIED APPROACH TO PREVENTION, Liya Yared

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Exploring the Learning Outcome of a Financial Literacy Game, Stanley Yip

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Does Higher Socioeconomic Status Associate with Better Mental Health Outcomes Among Primary Caregivers in Rural China?, Wenwen Zhang

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Dose Higher Socioeconomic Status Associate with Better Mental Health Outcomes Among Primary Caregivers in Rural China?, Wenwen Zhang

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The Cost of Prosperity in China, Comparison of Early Development Differences Between Left-Behind Children and Non-left-behind Children in Rural China, Yuchen Zhu

Theses from 2023

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The Child Nutrition Cost of Weather Shocks in Nigeria, Danielle M. Abaya

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Fourthspace: The Role of Active Social Inclusion in the Workforce Entry of Syrian Refugees in Scandinavia, Anisa Abeytia

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Silent Weapon: A documentary on ending police corruption in Nigeria with a Nonviolent Social Movement, Damilola Adesanya

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The Labor and Educational Effects of DACA: Evidence from California, Oscar A. Alonso Guerra

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Effects of posttranslational modifications on metal ion binding to the antimicrobial peptide PG-KI, Tiffany Alvarez

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Interest Convergence and Neoliberalism: Effects on Entry-Level Staff of Color Who Perform Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Higher Education, Jesse N. Avila

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The Armed Forces of Ukraine: From the Collapse of the Soviet Union to the Russian Invasion, Gunnar Bash

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Covalent Inhibition of Enzyme Sortase A as a New Pathway Against Bacterial Resistance of Staphylococcus Aureus, Umyeena Bashir

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Leave the Sea, Clare Bayard

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How a Study Abroad Program Supports Its Students of Color: A Case Study, Hannah E. L. Bloom

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Preparing to Engage Migrant-Origin Students through Culturally Responsive Teaching: A Handbook for Teachers, Grayson E. Briggs

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Between Life and Death: Reimagining Black Reproductive Healthcare, Briana Britton

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BRAIDING HEARTS/CORAZONES: THE HEALING OF INTERGENERATIONAL STORIES, Nicole A. Buchanan and Glendy V. Alvarez