Symposium

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Academic Writing

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  ‘Darl went crazy’: The Portrayal of ‘Mental Illness’ through William Faulkner’s Literary Technique in “As I Lay Dying”

  Josh Laureta ’26

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  Accelerated Discovery and Characterization of High-Temperature Superconductors Using Machine Learning, Generative Models, and Solid-State Synthesis

  Edward Jansen ’25

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  Beyond Borders: The True Meaning of Being American in the Face of the Migrant Crisis

  Ellie Guerreiro ’29

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  Effects of Episodic Future Thinking and Perspective Taking on Climate Change Risk Perception and Action

  Heather Gittelson ’25

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  From Trujillo to Today: State Discretion and the Denationalization of Dominican Citizens

  Anna Varveris ’24

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  In the Blindness of Faith, See the Truth of Skepticism

  Hemish Naidoo ’26

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  Not the “Wild West”

  Sara Held ’27

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  That Was Long Ago; Tell It Again, Though”: Adapting Myth to a Modern Context in a Non-Linguistic Form

  Sarah Baileigh Gaetano ’25

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  The Impact of a Medical Smart Home on Care Management and Independence for an Older Adult with an Amputation and Brittle Diabetes

  Dalia Savy ’25

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  The Role of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) in Modern Medicine

  Caroline Seifen ’25

Creative Writing

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  The Setting Sun

  Amanda Ali ’28

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  I Don’t Need You

  Lyonel Leon ’26

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  Jamaica Kincaid’s “Girl”

  Mgim Lee Gousse ’25

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  The Old Man at the Top of the Hill

  Mgim Gousse ’26

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  The Art and Craft of Uncertainty

  Vira Bangaru ’25

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  The Milky Way

  Troy Cofie ’26

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  Invasion

  Troy Cofie ’26

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  The Lovers

  Sydney Drain ’28

Visual Artwork

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  The Art of Noticing Things

  Elizabeth Liu ’25

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  Quiet Corner

  Emilia Karpiel ’27

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  Foraging in Grayscale

  Aani Mehta ’26