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Leena Haider

Mar 31, 2023

Leena Haider Junior, History major, Biology minor Research Mentor: Carol Street Research Project Title "Banking While Female: Women’s Alternative Banking Systems Around the World" Brief Project Description "Investigation of women across the globe who create financial alternatives to traditional banking by establishing close-knit, women-led collective funds to promote female financial literacy and authority over their money."

Christopher Joseph Mattingly

Mar 31, 2023

Christopher Joseph Mattingly Junior, Spanish Language and Linguistics major Research Mentor: Carol Street Research Project Title "Sisterhood and Sanctity: A Reexamination of Colonial Mexican Femininity" Brief Project Description

Avery Schanbacher

Mar 31, 2023

Avery Schanbacher Sophomore, English and Music major Research Mentor: Carol Street Research Project Title "In Kinship to Our Crafts": Larkspur Press and the Kentucky Literary Community" Brief Project Description "Analysis of records from an independent letterpress publisher in Monterey Kentucky" I enjoy research because... "it is so fulfilling to be able to learn more about ourselves, our communities, and our art."

Abigail Mortell

Mar 31, 2023

Abigail Mortell Senior, History major, Music Performance and International Studies minor Research Mentor: Carol Street Research Project Title "Canonization of Irish Authors: Nationalism and the Popularization of 1920s Irish Literature" Brief Project Description

Riley Droppleman

Mar 31, 2023

Riley Droppleman Senior, Biology and English major, Classics minor Research Mentor: Carol Street Research Project Title "An Ethical Dilemma: Developing a New Teaching Model for Culturally-Aware Ethics in Medical Schools" Brief Project Description

Nina Monticello

Mar 24, 2023

Nina Monticello Senior, Psychology major Research Mentor: Dr. Michelle Martel I enjoy research because.... "it gives me an opportunity to learn new skills, explore new interests, meet new people, and invest in my future." How did you first get interested in undergraduate research at UK?

Hunter McCormick

Mar 24, 2023

Hunter McCormick Senior, Public Policy and Economics major Research Mentor: Dr. Cory Curl I enjoy research because.... "I enjoy research because it provides me with the opportunity to delve deeper into complex economic and social issues, challenge my assumptions, and contribute to evidence-based solutions that have the potential to improve people's lives." How did you first get interested in undergraduate research at UK?

Slane Steen

Mar 24, 2023

Slane Steen Junior, Psychology major and Neuroscience minor Research Mentor: Joshua Beckmann I enjoy research because.... "It makes me feel like I am a part of something that will help people and change the future of drug misuse treatment." How did you first get interested in undergraduate research at UK?

Alexis Cerise

Mar 24, 2023

Alexis Cerise Senior, Music Performance major Research Mentor: Dr. Jennifer Campbell I enjoy research because.... "The possibilities are endless. You’re always able to take your research a step further, take a new spin on things, or include new elements that might not have been considered before. By the end, you’ve created something akin to a personal work of art." How did you first get interested in undergraduate research at UK?

Sairakshitha Yalla

Mar 24, 2023

Sairakshitha Yalla Junior, Biology and Mathematics major Research Mentors: Dr. Hull and Dr. Manon I enjoy research because.... "there is nothing more rewarding than discovering something for the very first time." How did you first get interested in undergraduate research at UK?

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