This site showcases the works of Suffolk University undergraduate students enrolled in the College of Arts & Sciences Honors Program.
Theses/Dissertations from 2027
Childhood Emotional Maltreatment and Its Associations with Internalizing and Externalizing Symptoms in Emerging Adults, Amira C. Wallace
Theses/Dissertations from 2026
The Impact of Student Achievement on Economic Growth: A PISA-Based Analysis of GDP per Capita, Emma Rose Nasr
Evaluating the Role of Provider Perspective and their Impact on Individuals with Sickle Cell Disease in the United States of America, Jadyn C. Oppong
Supporting English Language Learners: Evaluating Bilingual Education Policies in Boston Area High Schools, Valentina A. Tolentino
Theses/Dissertations from 2025
Decoding Influence: Cosmetic Industry Strategies, Media Beauty Standards, and Their Mental Health Impact on Generation Z Consumers, Tatiana Avila Velasquez
Husbandry of Jellyfish and Ctenophores: Why gelatinous forms thrive in their natural habitat and yet often struggle to survive in aquaria, Regina Garza Ramirez
Spanish Heritage Speakers and Latinidad: How Spanish Fluency Influences Self-Perceived Latinidad Among Heritage Speakers, David Alejandro Rivera Sandoval and Gladys Valle
The Experience of Codependency in Young Adult Romantic Relationships, Amanda S. Soares
Is Artificial Intelligence Really Taking Our Jobs?, Francesca A. Strom
Theses/Dissertations from 2024
Toward a More Inclusive English Major: Current Realities, Especially for Students from the Black Diaspora in the United States, Isabelle L. N. Belice
Generational Trauma and Its Effects on Newer Generation Parents, Hailey I. Bravo
Sexual Assault Disclosure: Understanding How the Reception of Disclosure Effects Survivors’ Mental Health, Jade Buchanan
Holding States Accountable: An Analytical Review of Reintegrative Laws, Policies and Programs for Felons and Ex-Offenders, Samira Kerkach
Language as Power: How LGBTQIA+ Gen-Z Use Language for Identity and Liberation, Kayci Resende-Abbott
From Stardom to Stunted: The Rise and Fall of Sports Icons, Julia Simone
Empowering Latino Immigrant Parents: Navigating Challenges and Fostering Child Well-Being ina New Culture, Alexandra M. Vera
Theses/Dissertations from 2023
Low-Income Caregivers with Young Children Experience Risk and Resilience Through Pandemic-Related Stressors, Nicole Kingdon, Molly DuBuc, and Rosemarie DiBiase
The Lingua Anglica, Liliana Kotval
External Support: The importance of community support in disability healthcare, Kian McCabe
An Overview of Sino-Indian Relations in the Last 15 Years, Suchi Patel
An Analysis of Community Health Workers and its Prospect as a Profession, Medea Sanabria
Theses/Dissertations from 2022
Biden’s Options: Policy Recommendations on the US-China Trade War, Marley Taylor Belanger
The Relationship Between Migrants, Education, and Income in the EU, WenDi Jiang
Female Victimization in the 1970s and 1980s Slasher Film, Sarah Lukowski
The "Middle Ground" of Products Liability Analysis, Patrick Shalvey
Mental Health In Massachusetts Prisons, Jeffrey Yung
Theses/Dissertations from 2021
Depression and Utilization of Mental Health Services Among BIPOC (Black Indigenous People of Color) Communities in the United States, Briana Rose DiMartino
Legislative and Executive Efforts to Curb Section 230 of the 1996 Communications Decency Act, Natalie Fay
Interactions of Carbon Dioxide on Nickel Surface: A Reactive Molecular Dynamics Study of Plasma- Catalysis, Leticia Adao Gomes
"I Think You Should Come Home": On Haunted Houses and Family Secrets, Sydni Masiello
Examining Mental Illness in Young Adult Literature: Sick-Lit, Authenticity, and Reader Influence, Ally Caroline Peters
Appropriation vs. Authenticity: The Use of Black Vernacular English by White Speakers, Tamara Petrov
Uprooting Medievalism: YA and the Future of Fantasy, Zoe Phillips
The People of the Peoples Temple, Collin Smith
Theses/Dissertations from 2020
How Nonprofit Healthcare Organizations Differ and Compare based on Healthcare Professional Responses, Alexia Baugniet
How Does a Higher Minimum Wage Affect the Economy?, Harrison Wyatt Dunn
The Question of Pronouns: Recommendations for How Higher Education Institutions Should Implement Pronouns, Kaitlin Hahn
Honors Senior Capstone Portfolio, Karen Hildebrand
Data Processing & Analysis for Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM), Molly McDonough, Polievkt Perov, Walter Johnson, and Stevan Radojev
The Horror of Stephen King’s Stereotyped Female Characters, Rosalie Pothier
Environmental Communication Dominated by Corporate Giants, Molly Powers
Making Freedom Free: A Call for Bail Reform in America’s Broken Criminal Justice System, Jordan L. Sharpe
#DreamCrazy and #BoycottNike: A Content Analysis of the Twitter Debate, Grace Voll
Theses/Dissertations from 2019
Arts Education Access: Some Children Left Behind, Emma Catherine Dougherty
Police and Higher Education: A Necessity or Just a Desire?, Jared Marshall
Theses/Dissertations from 2005
The Contributions of Congressman John Joseph Moakley to Historical Preservation in Boston, Laura Muller