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The Necessity of Cultural Consciousness in Grief Counseling
Hannah Dorval ’29 — This study explores the intersection of cultural traditions and grief counseling through a thorough examination of funerary practices and the psychology field’s current inclusion of culturally…
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Detainees to Diplomas: Prison Education with Colette Correa-Bruzzese
Yashika Raja ’28 — What happens to social capital when incarcerated students gain access to higher education? This feature explores Colette Correa-Bruzzese’s research on Washington University’s Prison Education Program, which…
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Beauty Queens and Sociology: An Interview with Victoria Li
Julia Claire Johnson ’28 — What makes someone a winning beauty pageant contestant? After competing in the Miss Asian Global pageant, Victoria Li became curious about the factors that distinguished…
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Unlocking Potential: Social Capital in Washington University’s Prison Education Program
Colette Correa-Bruzzese ’27 — How does participating in a university prison education program affect an incarcerated student’s social capital? This study examines Washington University’s Prison Education Program through interviews with…
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Salam Meets Shalom: The Impact of Moroccan Traditional Food on Moroccan Jewish Diasporic Identity
Nyrah Dhariwal ’28 — How can something as everyday as food help preserve a sense of identity across borders? Through a qualitative case study of a Moroccan Jew living in…
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Analytical Explanations of Beauty Pageant Winning Factors
Victoria Li ’24 — What factors influence success in beauty pageants? Using data from Miss Universe semifinalists and finalists from 2010 to 2021, Victoria Li examines personal and country-level characteristics…
