The Senior Symposium is an annual event where seniors share the projects, scholarly research, and intellectual passions that they have brought to their year of independent research, 395-course work or other course work that demonstrates depth of research and analysis during their senior year.
The full schedule will be available the week of the Symposium.
Fri, Apr 24, 2026
This is a past event.
The annual Senior Symposium allows students the opportunity to share the projects, scholarly research, and intellectual passions that they have developed throughout their year of independent...
Fri, Apr 24, 2026 1:30pm to 2:45pm
This is a past event.
Bee Edmonds, “Splattered, Shining, Hostile: Disparate Definitions in Judith” Advisor: Stephen Harris Meg Ross, “The Lithe, Sinister Restlessness of a Beast in a Cage”: Shapeshifting Queer...
Fri, Apr 24, 2026 1:30pm to 2:45pm
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Presider: Dinko Hanaan Dinko Gabi Dos Santos Mello, Powers of Power: How the U.S.-China Rivalry Shapes Brazil’s Clean Energy Transition Project Advisor: Dinko Hanaan Dinko Molly Malloy, Flying to...
Fri, Apr 24, 2026 1:30pm to 2:45pm
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Jada Jackson, "An Ode To The Girls Too Busy Dreaming To Get Any Rest" Advisor - Sarah Stefana Smith Judith Reppy Women’s Studies Independent Research Grant Emma Quirk, Navigating the Past,...
Fri, Apr 24, 2026 1:30pm to 2:45pm
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Paige Comeau, "By Word and By Context": A Political Analysis of Contemporary U.S. Literary Censorship Advisor - Danielle R. Holley Lynk Funding Rebecca Sandoval, Producing Pinochet: The Propaganda...
Fri, Apr 24, 2026 1:30pm to 2:45pm
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Diana Perez, Evangelical Populism and the Fight Against "Gender Ideology," Abortion and Moral Politics Advisor - Adriana Pitetta Elsa Kulatunga, Power, Agency, and Authority in Early Christian...
Fri, Apr 24, 2026 1:30pm to 2:45pm
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Grace Wieselquist, Assessing uterus and ovary pathology caused by Chlamydia infection Advisor - Rebeccah Lijek Lynk UAF to GOW; R21AI178108 (NIH); Fund the Future Award (MHC) to RSL MJ Pinkes,...
Fri, Apr 24, 2026 1:30pm to 2:45pm
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Maddie Machado, GENITAL MORPHOLOGY VARIATION OF RED TAIL BOAS Advisor - Patricia Brennan National Science Foundation CAREER Grant No. 2042260 to PLRB; Lynk Funding; Federal funding provided by the...
Fri, Apr 24, 2026 1:30pm to 2:45pm
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Allison Snyder, Where is all the Gold? An Analytical Model of Neutron Star Merger R-Process Enrichment in Reticulum II Advisor - Spencer Smith Bea Croteau, Local charge diffusion measurements in...
Fri, Apr 24, 2026 1:30pm to 2:45pm
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Lilly Elder, Country Connections and Coterie Conflicts: Examining How Queer Appalachians Experience Community Advisor - Corey Flanders Harap Fund - $360 J Farrington, Trans and Nonmonogamous...
Fri, Apr 24, 2026 3pm to 4:15pm
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Changjie Max Han, Moral Deterioration: Can We Forget Moral Knowledge? Advisor - Katia Vavova Lynk Funding Kaylee Barnett, What should we do with Mathews? An investigation on technology's impact...
Fri, Apr 24, 2026 3pm to 4:15pm
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Mari Al Tayb, The Blossoming of Creativity Advisor - Ligia Bouton Finn Gillogly, Composing with Bird Song: An Orchestral Portrait of Three Endangered Birds Advisor - David Sanford Marty Belfer,...
Fri, Apr 24, 2026 3pm to 4:15pm
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Sophie Frank, "Good for Her" and the politics of revenge Advisor - Hannah Goodwin Valentina Rubio Lopez, I'll Know It When I Hear It: The Invisibility of Audioporn Advisor - Hannah Goodwin Maggie...
Fri, Apr 24, 2026 3pm to 4:15pm
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Tanisha Liang, Money Talks: The Politics of Education Financing Advisor - Preston Smith II Ella Barrett, Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Local Control: The Fight for Fair Funding in Public...
Fri, Apr 24, 2026 3pm to 4:15pm
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Nouha Kessou, Optimizing detection of RNA-protein interactions through an improved bacterial three-hybrid reporter system Advisor - Katie Berry Mount Holyoke College Fund; NIH (R15GM135878) Yiling...
Fri, Apr 24, 2026 3pm to 4:15pm
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Gautami Melekote, The Role of Apoptosis in Tissue Remodeling in Drosophila melanogaster Advisor - Craig Woodard Abigail Whiting, Revolutionary Reds: The History and Context Behind the Use of the...
Fri, Apr 24, 2026 3pm to 4:15pm
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Charlotte Subak, The Story of Nitrogen in the Mount Holyoke College Waterways: Learning from Long-Term Monitoring Data Advisor - Olivia Aguilar Miller Worley Center for the Environment...
Fri, Apr 24, 2026 3pm to 4:15pm
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Liv Churchill, Investigating the cognitive mechanisms that underlie perceptual adaptation to accented speech Advisor - Mara Breen Vorwerk Fund Maya Ornston, Exploring the Influence of Identity...
Fri, Apr 24, 2026 4:30pm to 5:45pm
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Hailey Balinbin, Nga Angsubli: Stories from Ewa Beach and Beyond Advisor - Andrea Lawlor Lynk Funding, Jean Sudrann ’39 Research Grant Fund Sophie Glasco, Digi-Desire: Writing Internet...
Fri, Apr 24, 2026 4:30pm to 5:45pm
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Asmi Shrestha, Who's Really Helping? How Competing Aid Models Shape Nepal's Development Choices Advisor - Adam Hilton Kate Vavra, The Impact of Brexit on European Union Agricultural Trade Advisor...
Fri, Apr 24, 2026 4:30pm to 5:45pm
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Morgan Brennan, Exploring Art Conservation Advisor - Anthony Lee The Linda Kelso Wright Award Olive Xia, Lesbian Selfhood and Community in the Portraiture of Lenore Chinn Advisor - Anthony Lee Art...
Fri, Apr 24, 2026 4:30pm to 5:45pm
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Caroline Murray, Beyond Legalization: Access, Equity, and the Implementation of Medical Aid in Dying in Vermont and its Lessons for Future Policy Advisor - Danielle R. Holley Myra Zia, THE ROAD TO...
Fri, Apr 24, 2026 4:30pm to 5:45pm
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Eliza Williams-Derry, Oscillatory evaporative dynamics of aqueous polyethylene glycol droplets Advisor - Kyle Broaders Lynk Funding Audrey Gammack, One Letter at a Time: Base Editing from...
Fri, Apr 24, 2026 4:30pm to 5:45pm
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Domenica Salazar, Validating a TRV-induced gene editing tool in Physalis grisea (groundcherry) Advisor - Amy Frary The National Science Foundation Plant Genome Research Program grant...
Fri, Apr 24, 2026 4:30pm to 5:45pm
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Bella Batista, Task-Embedded Multimodal Enrichment (TEME) and the Neuroplasticity of Learning Advisor - Marta Sabariego Dana Chateauneuf, cSNC and anhedonia in rats Advisor - Marta...
