Print copies of Honors Program Theses dating prior to 2014 are available in the Rollins College Archives, and can be found through Olin Library's online catalog: http://www.rollins.edu/library/find/findbooks.html.
Theses/Dissertations from 2022
Eye-movements of Vocal Performers Across Experience Levels, Charlotte Kelly
Identifying the role of cholesterol and the cholesterol transfer protein, YSP1-2, in cell-cell fusion in Tetrahymena thermophila, Natasha D. Kusibab
Academic Data Models: Freshmen Registration Data Analysis, Griffin Lehrer
Novel Indication that the Kinesin-3 Motor, KLP-4, Mediates Neuronal Local Protein Synthesis in Caenorhabditis elegans, Jessika Linnemeyer
National Barriers Impeding the Implementation of NAGPRA: Suggestions from a Small Institution, Zoe Milburn
Making the Rollins College Archaeology Lab Accessible through Digital Technologies, Ellie Minette
Privacy, Group Functioning, and Residential Satisfaction in a College Dormitory, Rebekah Picerno
Why Are They Called Real Numbers If They Aren’t Real, and Other Such Questions?, Rahmat Rashid
The Role of Specific Domains within KLP-4 Responsible for Regulating Kinesin-3 Function, Lauren Rouse
Marine Fishery Management Agent-Based Modeling, Hiroki Sato
On the Other Side of the Tracks: Hannibal Square and Eatonville in the Interwar Years, Margaret Stewart
Continuity and Change of Latter-Generational Racism in the United States from 2004 - 2016, Collin Swords
The regulation of stress steroid release in freshwater turtles, Yoke Tassent
Racial Composition in Advertisements and Its Effects on White Consumers' Perceptions and Purchase Intention, Chung-Ting Wang
Purification and Activity Assay Optimization of Bacterial Catalase from Psychrobacter koprana, Sydney Willis
Fashioning the Flapper: Clothing as a Catalyst for Social Change in 1920s America, Julia Wolffe
Factors Impacting Retention in the Physical Sciences at Rollins College, Ye Wong
Blue Mussel Hybrid Complex Shifts in the Gulf of Maine towards a Dominance of Mytilus edulis, Daniel Woods
Theses/Dissertations from 2021
Raising the Abortion Question: An Examination of The Moral Permissibility of Abortion, Sydney Brown
Comparing interrelated stress measures to differentiate acute and chronic stress in urban freshwater turtles, Katherine Caldwell
The Fool's Journey and Other Stories, Kendall Clarke
The Future of Living: Exploring Sustainable Residential Developments Through A Case Study Analysis of The Sustainable City Dubai, Carys Davidson-Huxley
A Comparison Study: The Shift in Chinese Youth’s Values, Jiayi Ding
Workings of Theocracy: The Historical Function and Modern Applicability of Charitable Endowments, Nuh Elalaoui
Representing CFAM's Visitors: Participatory Action Research Approach, Lindsay Fulop
Environmental Education Program for Preschoolers, Kaela Gaylord
A Customizable Speech Practice Application for People Who Stutter, Eric Grimm and Nikola Vuckovic
Kant the Buddhist: An Analysis of Kantian Ethics, Metaphysics, and Philosophy of Religion in the Context of Christianity and Buddhism, Whitney Grimm
Antimicrobial Activity of Silver(I) Cyanoximates Against Streptococcus mutans UA159 Planktonic Growth and Biofilm Formation, Sarah Hameer
Asymmetry in Mie scattering by a homogeneous sphere, Samuel Hanna
Antisemitism in American Society: The Rise of White Nationalism and Discrimination in the Trump Era of Politics, Eliane Heller
Convergent Synthesis of Anaephene B, Megan Johnson
Johan Sebastian Bach and his Cello Suites II and V: An Audio and Visual Analysis of Cello Suites II and V, Samuel Konkol
Entropy in Music: An Analysis of Shape Note Music in Terms of Information Entropy, Kyle Major
Synthesis of a Series of Ag(I)-NHC Complexes for Future Antibacterial Studies, Alyssa Malto
Voter Rationality in the United States, Asael Marvel
Losing Yourself: Cults, Greeks, and Sociological Theories of Self and Identity, Emma Morgan
Dickens’s Changing Perspective Towards Capitalism and the Bourgeoisie, Christina Oliveira
"Everyone's always going through something, aren't they?": J.D. Salinger, Sally Rooney, and the Desire to Connect in the Face of Distress, Emily O'Malley
Conceptualizing the Cult Classification: The Structural Impacts of Mainstream Anti-Cult Ideology, Caitlyn Patel
Microtubule stability balances kinesin-mediated cholinergic signaling in C. elegans, Isabella Porter
Machine Ethics, Ethics for Machines: Context-Based Modeling for Machines Making Ethical Decisions, Jaysa Ramirez
Cayley Map Embeddings of Complete Graphs, Miriam Scheinblum
Purification and Activity Analysis of a Highly Active Recombinant Catalase from Psychrophilic Bacterium Psychrobacter cryohaloentis, Andrew Stewart
IPV at the Margins: Conceptualizing Gaps in the Survivor Safety Net for Lower-Income Black Women, Cristina Toppin
Telehealth During COVID-19: A Look at Healthcare Providers’ Experiences, Sabrina Webb
Regional Integration in South America: Mercosur as a Force for Democracy Protection, Matthew Willis
The Impact of Covid-19 and the Lockdown on the UK Economy, Elliot Wylie
Theses/Dissertations from 2020
Convergent Synthesis of Anaephene B, Mason A. Baber
Creating a Sample of Off-Color Galaxies Using Big Data Tools, Christopher Becker
Ethics of the Advance Euthanasia Directive: Death Within Dementia, Isabella Braga
Immunotherapy: Therapy vs. Enhancement, Mariah Daly
Computational analysis of woodwind instruments using the lattice Boltzmann method, Jack D. Gabriel
How Grassroots Can Save a Community: Citizen Activism in Environmental Justice Remediation, Jordan Halloran
Free to Bleed or Free to Buy? The Postfeminist Transformation of Menstruation, Kenzie Helmick
Measuring the impact of the Victory Cup Initiative through Ripple Effect Mapping (REM), Muniba Khan
Unlearning Disney: Developing a Feminist Identity while Critiquing Disney Channel Original Movies, Maura Leaden
The Coordinate Regulation of Digestive Enzymes in the Pitchers of Nepenthes ventricosa, Zephyr Anne Lenninger
Turning the Tides - An Examination of the Red Tide Epidemic in Florida, Dahlia Lilleslåtten
Success and Shortcomings: Disarmament, Demobilization, and Reintegration in Eastern and Central Africa, Grace Marshall
Consciousness vis-à-vis the Restraints of Language, Angela-Maria Martinez
Immigration Politics and Preventive Health: HPV Vaccination Ambivalence Among Latinx Immigrants in Florida, Silvana Montanola
The Origins of Phantom Partials in the Piano, Lauren M. Neldner
Against Monetary Functionalism: a Social Ontology of Money, James Payne
The Effects of Dance on People with Disabilities, Heidi Po
Black Historical Erasure: A Critical Comparative Analysis in Rosewood and Ocoee, Christelle Ram
A State Divided: The Reality of Education in Maine, Gabrielle Raymond
Decolonizing Climate Discourse and Legitimating Indigenous Wisdom: Toward an Ecosystemic Episteme, Caitlin Robison
Framing Sports’ Corporate Social Responsibility: U.S. Women’s Vs. Men’s Soccer Leagues, Paul Schattschneider
A Numerical Approach to Modeling Submoons and Investigating Stability Regions, Josephine Spiegelberg
Complete Bipartite Graph Embeddings on Orientable Surfaces Using Cayley Maps, Madeline Spies
Trade and Power Transition Wars, Conor Sullivan
Programas de estudios en el extranjero: maximizar las aptitudes interculturales, Shannon Sullivan
Religious Culture of the Crusader Kingdoms, Veronica Eva Szoke
The Physical Interactions of KLP-4 & The Effects of Microtubule Acetylation, Lindsey Wright
Theses/Dissertations from 2019
An investigation of clarinet playing using a sensor-equipped mouthpiece, Camille Adkison
Guns and God: Exploring the Relationship between Christianity and Firearms, Frances Asbury
Treatment and Evolution of Digital Rights: A Comparative Analysis of China, Russia, the United States, and Germany, Karina Barbesino
Mentalized Affect, Self-Acceptance, and Self-Criticism, Elizabeth Berry
[HER], Fiona Campbell
Caesarean Birth in A Social Context: A Content Analysis of Childbirth Narratives, Marissa Cobuzio
Examining Paul Verlaine’s Poetry Through Two Musical Lenses: Gabriel Fauré and Claude Debussy, Alexia Della Valle
The Transferable Skills of YouTubers and How They May Benefit Aspiring Entrepreneurs, Michael Dennis
The Role of KLP-4 in Regulating Cholinergic Signaling in vivo, Catherine Deuchler
At Risk and Homeless in the United States: How Women and LGBTQ+ Individuals Experience Homelessness, Lya Dominguez
The Use of State-Sponsored Torture for National Security: A Debate on the Permissibility of Torture in the Name of Public Safety, Matthew Fisher
Gender and Singing in the American Classroom, Amanda Franklin
Inevitably Dying: The Role of Ideological Legacy-Derived Death Anxieties in Subverting Mortality Salience, Christina Fuleihan
The Art of Caring: Increasing Empathy Through Conversation, Joy Harlynking
A Critical Review of the Best Practices for Displaced Students in Orange County Public Schools, Nicole Hubert
in defense of Grass Grows: a play about mental illness, Amanda Grace Hughes
Globalization and Social Spending: Lessons for India, Ansh Jain
“LIQUID SUNSHINE, or SOMETHING ELSE,” a play by Kalli Anne Joslin, Kalli Joslin
Making Your Vote Worth More: The Impact of Electoral Rules on Voters' Behaviors in Ireland, the Netherlands, and the U.S., Skylar Knight
CAR T Cells As A Patentable Therapeutic, McKenzie List
Conservation of Function and Structure in Staphylococcal family of Rsa sRNAs, Luke Parsley
The Role of CodY in Hydrogen Peroxide Tolerance and Biofilm Formation of Streptococcus mutans, Kaitlin M. Rioux and Brandaliz Santiago-Narvaez