The Association Between Adolescent Grade Skipping/Retention and Self-Perceived Success During Adulthood

Live Poster Session: https://wesleyan.zoom.us/j/98597269847 Tai Lon Tan Tai Lon is a junior at Wesleyan University majoring in Molecular Biology & Biochemistry. He is a member of the Mukerji Lab group investigating binding interactions of mismatch repair proteins involved in cancer prevention. Abstract: The importance of achieving good grades in high school is regularly referred to … Read more

The Relationship Between Adolescent Exercise and Adult Mental Health

Live Poster Session: https://wesleyan.zoom.us/j/98125574960 Lilly Stoller Lilly is a First Year student in the Class of 2026 at Wesleyan University from Wayland, Massachusetts. She is planning to double major in Psychology and Education Studies with a minor in Data Analysis. Prior to Wesleyan, she attended Milton Academy in Milton, MA. Lilly is also a member … Read more

The Association Between Identifying as Hispanic American and Political Partisanship

Live Poster Session: https://wesleyan.zoom.us/j/97013322470 Minnah Sheikh Minnah Sheikh is a sophomore at Wesleyan University majoring in Economics and Government (with a concentration in American Politics) and a minor in Human Rights Advocacy. Originally from Massachusetts, Minnah has worked in MA electoral politics for seven cycles with roles ranging from community engagement fellow to outreach director, … Read more

The Association Between Social Anxiety Levels and Alcohol Use Disorder

Live Poster Session: https://wesleyan.zoom.us/j/92849528104 Katherine Fhu Katherine Fhu is a sophomore at Wesleyan University majoring in Biology with minors in Chemistry and Informatics & Modeling. She currently works as a Course Assistant and Research Assistant in the Biology department. Outside of academics, her interests include making origami, hiking, and swimming. Abstract: Alcohol use remains a … Read more

The Association between Political Beliefs and Attitudes Toward Abortion

Live Poster Session: https://wesleyan.zoom.us/j/97243672112 Yixin Ma Yixin (Maxine) Ma is a senior majoring in Sociology, minoring in Dance and East Asian Studies. She is an international student from Hefei, China. She is also the co-leader of the Wesleyan Kpop Dance Crew (KDC), which is a non-audition dance group that celebrates Korean popular culture through dance. … Read more

The Relationship Between Religion and a Person’s Perceptions of Success Factors

Live Poster Session: https://wesleyan.zoom.us/j/95760435835 Jasmine Luu Jasmine Luu is a second-year student. She is majoring in Neuroscience & Behavior and Psychology with a minor in Chemistry. Currently, she is an intern at the Social Psychology Network as well as a research assistant at Wesleyan’s Schizophrenia Cognition lab. Her interests are embroidery, swimming, learning sign language … Read more

Annual Family Income as a Predictor of Perceived Threat of Climate Change

Live Poster Session: https://wesleyan.zoom.us/j/98207566225 Paul Kraut Hello! My name is Paul Kraut, and I am a Junior Biology and Environmental Studies double major at Wesleyan University. I am taking Applied Data Analysis this semester to develop coding and statistics skills that I will use in my research going forward. I chose to study how demographic … Read more

Association between Parental Willingness to Communicate with their Adolescents about Birth Control and their Adolescents’ Sexual Health Knowledge and Safer Sex Practices

Live Poster Session: https://wesleyan.zoom.us/j/97177627451 Isabel Koral Isabel Koral is a senior from New York City double-majoring in Science in Society and Spanish. On campus, she is a co-coordinator of the Wesleyan Doula Project and she is involved with the Center for Prison Education. In her free time, she enjoys cooking with her housemates. Abstract: Sex … Read more

The Association between Access to Healthcare and Pregnancy in Teens

Live Poster Session: https://wesleyan.zoom.us/j/97911788403 Sarah Kerr Sarah Kerr ’23 is senior at Wesleyan University studying molecular biology and biochemistry, minoring in chemistry. Abstract: Despite efforts to improve sexual education for adolescents, the United States still has one of the highest rates of teen pregnancy (Stanger-Hall, 2011). Additionally, since healthcare access in the U.S. is commonly … Read more

The Association between Disordered Alcohol Behaviors and Multiple Diagnosed Personality Disorders

Live Poster Session: https://wesleyan.zoom.us/j/91603577006 Grace Melville Grace is a senior at Wesleyan University majoring in Neuroscience and Behavior and Government Studies, and a prospective BA\MA student in the Neuroscience department. She is taking this class to help develop her data analysis skills and chose this specific project topic to further explore her research with mental … Read more