Advanced Programs Poster Session 2019

The BU Political Science community gathered together on Thursday, May 16, 2019 to celebrate the accomplishments of the Honors Program and BA/MA candidates. This poster session allowed students to communicate the results of their year-long theses with faculty, graduate students, family, and friends. Below you can view the posters from the session:

Cami Adajian worked with Professor Spencer Piston on her thesis entitled The American Dream or Nightmare?: Understanding the Change in Perspectives of the American Dream Today. Cami’s poster can be found here.

Lara Adekeye worked with Professor Spencer Piston on her thesis entitled Adultification and Criminalization: The Repurcussions of the Adultification of Black Children by School Teachers in the United States Education System. Lara won the Best Honors Program Thesis Award for her work. Lara’s poster can be found here.

Mariah Alexander worked with Professor Katie Einstein on her thesis entitled Residential Segregation and School Segregation: A Comparative Case Study of Educational Choice Programs. Mariah won the Best BA/MA Poster Award for her work. Mariah’s poster can be found here.

Julia Banas worked with Professor Cathie Jo Martin on her thesis entitled Why the United States Lacks Comprehensive National Family Leave Policies: A Comparative Analysis. Julia’s poster can be found here.

Rachel Bennetts worked with Professor Dino Christenson on her thesis entitled Discrimination Against Female Candidates in 2016 Congressional Elections: The Role of Modern Sexism in Vote Choice. Rachel won the Best BA/MA Thesis Award for her work. Rachel’s poster can be found here.

John Czubek worked with Professor David Glick on his thesis entitled Three’s Company: The Obsolescence of the Third Party Doctrine. John’s poster can be found here.

Mark Haddad worked with Professor Spencer Piston on his thesis entitled The Age of Misinformation: How Does Exposure to New Information Affect Previously Held Beliefs?. Mark’s poster can be found here.

Sandy Henshaw-Greene worked with Professor Steve Rosenzweig on his thesis entitled Presidential Scandals and Party Loyalty. Sandy’s poster can be found here.

Alexis Kenney worked with Professor Lida Maxwell on her thesis entitled Free Speech: An Ethical Approach. Alexis’s poster can be found here.

Katherine Lynch worked with Professor Cathie Jo Martin on her thesis entitled Education and the Workforce: A Comparative Analysis of the United States, Britain, and Germany. Katherine’s poster can be found here.

Adelaine Reynolds worked with Professor David Glick on her thesis entitled The Impact of Campaign Donation Sources on Election Outcomes: Donations from Within the Candidate’s District. Adelaine’s poster can be found here.

Genesis Ruano worked with Professor David Mayers on her thesis entitled The Crisis of the Refugee: An Exploration of Why Nations Have Chosen to Either Admit or Prohibit Refugees Entrance in Times of Crisis. Genesis’s poster can be found here.

Madeline Terlap worked with Professor Spencer Piston on her thesis entitled The Effects of Sexual Misconduct Allegations on Elected Officials: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives. Madeline won the Best Honors Program Poster Award for her work. Madeline’s poster can be found here.

Trevor Winans worked with Professor David Glick on his thesis entitled Divisive Rhetoric and Adverse Language in American Political Discourse. Trevor’s poster can be found here.