Racial Differences in the Association Between Perceived Social Mobility, Future Optimism, and Saving Behavior

Live Poster Session: https://wesleyan.zoom.us/j/91422364595 Ama A. Agyeman Tuffour Ama Agyeman Tuffour is a senior (’26) at Wesleyan University, from Kumasi, Ghana. Ama is majoring in Psychology with a minor in Global Engagement. Her academic interests center around decolonial theory and intergroup relations. Outside the classroom, Ama serves as President of both the African Students Association … Read more

The Association Between Social Phobia, Various Substance Addictions and Depression – Laila Hilal

Faculty Sponsor: Professor Gooyabadi Live Poster Session: https://wesleyan.zoom.us/j/92525786840 Laila Hilal Laila Hilal is a Sophomore at Wesleyan University from Karachi, Pakistan. Laila is planning to major in Economics with a minor in Data Analysis. She is involved in the Wesleyan Investment Group, Women in Finance Club, and the Photography Club. Laila also works as an … Read more

The Association between Socioeconomic Status and Contraceptive Use Intentions

Raymond Dong Live Poster Session: Zoom Link Raymond Dong Raymond Dong is a Sophomore at Wesleyan University pursuing a degree in Economics and Government. He is also a coordinator for the Wesleyan Food Rescue. Abstract: Socioeconomic status (SES) is a key determinant of reproductive health, shaping access to contraception and attitudes toward its use. Prior … Read more

Examining the Association Between Social Satisfaction and Support for Investment in Pro-Environmental Policies

Live Poster Session Zoom Link (Sasha Lovell) Sasha Lovell Sasha Lovell is a Sophomore Environmental Studies and Environmental Science Major at Wesleyan University from Oakland, California. She is an Environmental Fellow with the Sustainability Office, as well as a hub coordinator with Sunrise Movement Wesleyan. Abstract: A small and relatively recent body of literature has … Read more

The Association Between Current General Anxiety and Alcohol Use Among Those with Lifetime Generalized Anxiety Disorder

Live Poster Session: Zoom Link Avivi Li Avivi Li is a Senior at Wesleyan University, Double Majoring in Psychology and Theater. She works as a Lab Assistant in Reasoning and Decision Making Lab, and previously in Culture Emotion and Social Image Lab. Abstract: Generalized anxiety disorder often co-occurs with alcohol use, yet the mechanisms linking … Read more

Investigation of the Association Between the use of Health Tracking Phone Apps and General Health Habits

Faculty Sponsor: Faculty Name Goes Here Live Poster Session: Zoom Link Alexis Gerwe Alexis Gerwe is a junior at Wesleyan University majoring in Molecular Biology and Biochemisty and minoring in IDEAS (Design) and Molecular Biophysics. On campus, she works in a MB&B studying the role of copper in various homeostatic functions, specifically investigating the binding … Read more

The Association Between Age and Climate Change Opinions Among Religious Individuals in the United States.

Faculty Sponsor: Professor Gooyabadi Live Poster Session: https://wesleyan.zoom.us/j/96489682146 Kellen Horst Kellen Horst is a senior at Wesleyan University double major in Economics and Earth & Environmental sciences. He is a research assistant in the Bryant Lab in the E&ES department and is a captain of the wrestling team. Abstract: This study examines whether age has … Read more

The Association Between Religious Beliefs and Attitudes Towards Climate Change in the U.S.

Live Poster Session: https://wesleyan.zoom.us/j/95470800158 Logan Stollenwerck Logan is a sophomore student at Wesleyan University from Westport, Connecticut. He is a prospective Government and Environmental Studies double-major. Abstract: Multiple studies have identified religion as a possible factor explaining variations in one’s belief in the severity of climate change, such as its role in shaping human experiences … Read more

The Association between Party Identification and News Media Perception

Peyton De Winter Live Poster Session: Zoom Link Peyton De Winter Peyton is a junior from San Mateo, California, majoring in English and Government, with a concentration in American Politics. When not in class, they are also the Production Manager for the Wesleyan Argus. Abstract: In the modern-day political climate, Americans’ trust in the news … Read more

The Association Between Gender, Political Affiliation, and Perceived Fairness of Affirmative Action Policies

Faculty Sponsor: Jennifer Rose Live Poster Session: Zoom Link Olivia Daigneault Olivia Daigneault is a junior at Wesleyan University double-majoring in Government and Italian Studies with a concentration in International Relations and a minor in Global Engagement. As a member of Notably Sharp, Wesleyan’s Best Dressed A Cappella group, and an actor in Wesleyan’s SpikeTape, … Read more