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Class of 2020

Leah Natalie Abrams – Who Gets the Job? Examining the Relationship Between Automatic Expungement and Racial Discrimination in North Carolina

Carmen Sumner Alban – Duke’s Sexual Assault Epidemic: Evaluating Programs in Place to Protect Students

Mala Bansal – Perceptions of States’ Introduction and Implementation of the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 and Automatic Voter Registration

Joseph Aurelio Beck – Teaching for Success: How Can We Best Prepare Our English Language Learners?

Christina Evie Boghosian – Disrupting the Voter Market: Understanding Political Change and Polarization Through the Lens of Disruptive Innovation

Sebastian Martin Borda – Amateur Hour: Using Historical Lessons to Assess the Trump-Kim Summits

Claire Louise Breen – Ensuring Child Food Security During Summer Vacation: A Caretaker Evaluation of the Summer Food Service Program in Omaha and Lincoln, Nebraska

Kaylee Lynn Brilhart – Understanding Class Stratification and Inequality Through the Greek Social System at Duke University

Kayla Carlisle – Quantifying Opioid-Related Harms and Exposures in the North Carolina Pediatric Medicaid Populations

Madeleine Grace Cochrane – A Pipeline to Poverty: The Unequal Burden of Court-Mandated Fines and Fees in Virginia

Madison A. Cullinan – Responding to Refugees: How Refugee Flows from Conflict Impact U.S. Foreign Policy Choices

Rose Samar Farah – Economic Reconstruction in Post-Conflict States

John Patrick Gundersen – Postcolonial Networks: International Trade in Ghana and Cote D’Ivoire

Cameron Reid Herrera – Modernizing the Outer Space Treaty for Future Space Activity

Stephanie Jaye Jaffe – For Each, A Different Story: Factors Influencing Women’s Perceptions of Barriers to Abortion

Katherine Rose James – Does the Affordable Care Act Actually Care for You?

Amy Shanjiao Jiang – An Uber-Unequal Workforce: Analyzing Latin America Women’s Barriers and Motivations to Driving for Uber

Divya Juneja – Where You Live and Where You Move: A Cross-City Comparison of the Effects of Gentrification and How These Effects are Tied to Racial History

Dahyeon Kim – Why Transnational Technology Corporations Have Left the Chinese Market

Ema Stephanie Klugman – Nudge Art for Gender Equality on College Campuses

Tyler Jonathan Kopp – It’s a Trauma That Stays with You: How U.S. Family Separation Policies Affect Mexican-U.S. Migrant Families

Max Sapiro Labaton – Hurting Stalemate: Intractable Conflict and the Columbian Peace Process

Ally Rose Livingston – College Students’ Knowledge of and Attitudes Towards Voter ID Laws in North Carolina

Corinne Elizabeth Mayle – Injustice Reborn: Structural Inequality and Reproductive Health for Puerto Rican Women in the 21st Century

Alison Elizabeth McHorse – Bringing Sex-Ed Back: Evaluating Sexual Education Curricula in N.C. After the Healthy Youth Act of 2009

Sonali Sacheen Mehta – Disclosure of Sexual Violence Since #MeToo: A Comparative Study of Chile, Nepal, and Jordan

Amna Haris Naseem – An Analysis of the Media Framing Framing of Muslims in the Obama and Trump Eras

Thuy-Vi Nguyen – What are Fistulas and Why Do They Matter?

Divya Nimmagadda – The Next Chapter: Aligning Donor Policies with Country Perspectives on Transitioning from Aid

Sakiko Nishida – Life After Prison: The Civic Reintegration Experience in Durham, N.C.

Lauren Owens – Beyond Bilingualism: Multiculturalism in Dual Language Classrooms

Molly Miriam Paley – College Students’ Awareness of North Carolina Abortion Policy: An Analysis of Policy Knowledge

Peter Brent Polonsky, Jr. – Politics and Solar Energy in America: How State Politics and Policy Affect Solar Deployment

Alicia Jane Porile – Who’s at the Table? Examining Gender and Race in Food Advertisements Targeting Children

Brooke Chanel Porter – Rise and Shine: Teachers’ Perceptions of Awakening Critical Consciousness in Their Students

Angeli Sharma – The Relationship Between Political Affiliations and Emotional Regulation Ability

George Edward Sullivan – Banking on Progress: Exploring Credit Access and the Efficacy of Policies to Promote Credit Inclusion

Niisoja Mensah Torto – Two Birds, One Stone: The Role of Food Aid and Assistance in Addressing the Double Burden of Malnutrition in Ghana

Olivia Maria Wall – The Trump Effect: America’s Impact and Influence on the Sweden Democracts

Long Sang Wong – The 2019 Hong Kong Protests: Root Causes and Policy Recommendations in the Hong Kong Government

Mingyang Zhang – Public Private Partnership in Workforce Development: A Comparative and Explorative Study Through Eight Programs