Honors Program
Senior Honors Projects, Class of 2008

Lesley F. Almeida
Senior Honors Project (HR 399): "Going Further: An Exploration of Ken Kesey's Contributions to the Countercultural Revolution in the 1960s" (EN 399)

Kathleen Michelle Bakarich
Senior Honors Project (HR 399): "An Analysis of the Political, Economic, and Social Factors Affecting German Accounting from 1946 to the Present" (AC 397)

Kathryn Jill Barry
Senior Honors Project (HR 399): "From Welfare Queen to Oprah Winfrey: Deconstructing the History of Controlling Images in Black Sexual Politics" (PO 398)

Todd F. Bingham
Senior Honors Project (HR 399): "Financial Advantages of Information Technologies" (IS 397)

Jimmarck Perel Castisimo Cuenta
Senior Honors Project (HR 399): "A Critical Assessment of Pancreatic Cancer: A Literature Review" (BI 296)

Timothy G. Dee
Senior Honors Project (HR 399): "Differential Equations in Our World" (MA 399)

Alexandra Elizabeth Deitz
Senior Honors Project (HR 399): "Assessment of Heavy Metal Concentrations in Shellfish Extracted from Norwalk Harbor via Atomic
Absorption Spectroscopy (AAS)" (BI 396)

Kathleen Dillon
Senior Honors Project (HR 399): "The Effects of Communication Technology on the Quality of Long Distance and Traditional Romantic Relationships" (CO 397)

Catherine Di Natale
Senior Honors Project (HR 399): "Effects of Acute Ethanol Consumption on the Reproductive Behaviors in Male Rats" (PY 398)

Kristen R. Freaso
Senior Honors Project (HR 399): "The Democratic Republic of Ecuador: Is Electoral Democracy Enough?" (HI 399)

Julio C. Garcia
Senior Honors Project (HR 399): "Immigration and Economic Mobility" (EC 298)

Rachel Elizabeth Hamilton
Senior Honors Project (HR 399): "Marketers of Renaissance Florence: The Medici Family" (MK 398)

Jennifer Lyn Ioli
Senior Honors Project (HR 399): "What Factors Most Strongly Influence a Fairfield Student's Choice of Study Abroad Location?" (MK 398)

Celeste A. Kruse
Senior Honors Project (HR 399): "Implications of the Expansion of Presidential Power under the Bush Administration Post 9/11" (IL 300)

Lorraine Lampe
Senior Honors Project (HR 399): "Development of Zinc Pincer Model Complexes for the Active Site in Liver Alcohol Dehydrogenase" (CH 398)

Stephanie Lauto
Senior Honors Project (HR 399): "Politics is ‘So College': Late-Night Comedy and Fake News Charm America's Young Scholars" (ENW 348)

Hannah Elizabeth Martin
Senior Honors Project (HR 399): "Artist Communication Strategy in a Radically Changing Music Industry" (MK 397)

Katherine Barrett McGann
Senior Honors Project (HR 399): "College Students and the News: How the Internet is Changing the Game" (ENW 348)

Marie Renee Montgomery
Senior Honors Project (HR 399): "Kiss and Break Up: A Documentary Film on the American Relationship" (FM 301)

Robert T. Morton, Jr.
Senior Honors Project (HR 399): "The Cost of Learning Business" (AC 397)

Caitlin B. Munley
Senior Honors Project (HR 399): "Recipe for Disaster: A Case Study of Housing Discrimination in Bridgeport, Connecticut, from 1950-1960" (HI 399)

Courtney L. Nicholas
Senior Honors Project (HR 399): "The Effects of Anabolic-Androgenic Steroids on Physiology and Aggression in Male Mice" (BI 396)

Jacqueline Elizabeth O'Neill
Senior Honors Project (HR 399): "A Reexamination of Public Opinion Concerning the Adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards in the United States" (AC 397)

Joy Caitlin Polignano
Senior Honors Project (HR 399): "On Second Thought: Changes in Memory Over Time" (PY 398)

Matthew Reed
Senior Honors Project (HR 399): "Corruption and Growth in the Developing World" (IL 300)

Alison Jean Rivers
Senior Honors Project (HR 399): "Young Children and Exposure to Violence: The Impact of Community Violence on Preschool Education" (PY 398)

Ryan Samuel Seymour
Senior Honors Project (HR 399): "A Study of the Association between Fraud and the Resources Provided to Fraud Investigative Agencies of the United States Federal Government" (AC 397)

Meghan Elizabeth Shea
Senior Honors Project (HR 399): "Elogio a Las Muertes: Representaciones Modernas de las Trece Rosas y Otras Mujeres Encarceladas Después de la Guerra Civil de España" (SP 381)

Brian Michael-Bradley Skelly
Senior Honors Project (HR 399): "Forensic Accounting Methodologies in a Global Capitalistic Economy" (AC 397)

Elizabeth C. Small
Senior Honors Project (HR 399): "Fermat's Last Theorem" (MA 399)

Christina Ann Stoddard
Senior Honors Project (HR 399): "Bringing Blogs into the Boardroom; A Study of the New Digital Landscape for Marketers" (ENW 348)

Colleen Mary Stranzl
Senior Honors Project (HR 399): "Microfinance in India: A Profit Perspective" (EC 298)

Dana Teodoro
Senior Honors Project (HR 399): "Frankia Lipase and Aminopeptidase Activity" (BI 397)

Lauren Elizabeth Troiano
Senior Honors Project (HR 399): "Urban Homelessness in the United States" (SO)

Laura C. Young
Senior Honors Project (HR 399): "Mathematics In The Classroom: Challenges, Strategies, and Success" (MA 399)