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Honors Program 2014-2015 Participants

Honors Student Alia Bales
Thesis Title:
The New and Abridged Alvearie
Honors Student Gabriella Brody
Thesis Title:
Altamont
Honors Student Jessica Brotman
Thesis Title:
“The Fall of the House of Usher” and the Context of Sentimentalism
Honors Student Rodrigo Cruz
Thesis Title:
Cruz Thesis
Honors Student Monica De la Cruz
Thesis Title:
Growing Girls: The Marketing of AFS Youth Exchange Programs and Perceived Success among Female Participants
Honors Student

Nilufar Karimi
Thesis Title:
Hard Parks

Honors Student Jacqueline Kim
Thesis Title:

“Such Stuff as Dreams are Made On”: Exiling the Mid-Victorian Anti-heroine, the Woman Writer’s Idealized Prospero
Honors Student Michael Koorstad
Thesis Title:
The Burden of Serenity
Honors Student Mariko Kuga
Thesis Title:
Black Autobiographies as Political Counter Narratives: A Literary Analysis of Racialized Systems of Control
Honors Student Anthony Lehr
Thesis Title:
Stories Not Mine to Tell
Honors Student Margaret McKinley
Thesis Title:
“First Do No Harm”: A Blonde P.I. Mystery
Honors Student Joshua Mun
Thesis Title:
JP Morey & The Empty Selves
Honors Student Nichole Nomura
Thesis Title:
Superheroes, Super Cops: Constructions of Legitimacy in Civil War, Justice League: Origin, and Sinestro Corps War
Honors Student Nichole Nomura
Thesis Title:
Novum
Honors Student Penelope Oseguera
Thesis Title:
Written Portrait
Honors Student

Amanda Qassar
Thesis Title:
Quid Pro Crow: the Corvid as Augur, Verb, and Cyborg

Honors Student

Lilianna Rumberger
Thesis Title:
Videogames: The Literature of Our Time

Honors Student

Jacob Valadez
Thesis Title:
after ( words

2014-2015
Award Winners


Sherley Williams Memorial Award
Nilufar Karimi

Burckhardt Award
Nichole Nomura