Student Scholarship

Randolph College students are actively engaged in intellectual activity that goes beyond the bounds of the classroom. Working closely with their faculty mentors, students engage in a variety of advanced research, creative expression, travel, service and experiences.

Recent Student Scholarly Activities

Centennial Greek Play to be performed in Athens, Greece
	Randolph students and professors take a 3-week journey across Greece, will blog and podcast
Iwalani Martin Performs Original Dance at Symposium
	“Turbulence and Flow” explores how water flows
Katelyn Bulluck Performs at Symposium
	Original dance explores students' reactions to authority.
Olivia Marlin Presents Research at Symposium
	Study looks at economic issues surrounding declining population trends in Japan.
Kandyce Korotky Presents Original Poetry at Symposium
	Poetic exploration journeys from lust to love.
Jessica Cline Presents Works at Symposium
	Collection of figure studies and portraits emphasizes capturing the essence of people rather than merely reproducing a likeness.
Kara Clissold Presents Research at Symposium
	Study looks at the effect of social dominance on social learning in horses.
Susan E. Christianson Presents Research at Symposium
	Study looks at history of the Scotland during the Reign of Edward I.
Caitlin Clare Presents Research at Symposium
	Case study looks at the careers of female sportscasters from the 1970s to the present.
Erin Dunn Presents Research at Symposium
	Study looks at how Hollywood dramatizes the biographies of artists.
Emily J. Hanson Presents Works at Symposium
	Exhibition features drawings inspired by the art of Michelangelo.
Jaime Hartless Presents Research at Symposium
	Study test the importance of religion in American society in the face of increasing secularization.
Trio Presents Research at Symposium
	Study looks at enhancement of atomic emission and atomic absorption lamps.
Katrina Wiechmann Presents Research at Symposium
	Study examines the motion of Barnard’s Star from images obtained at Randolph College’s Winfree Observatory.
Marwa Latif Presents Poster at Symposium
	Study examined mercury contamination in swallow eggs.
Wai Sze Cheung Presents Research at Symposium
	Study looks at use of nanosized silicon powders in nanoelectronics and photovoltaics.
Jennifer Arline Presents Research at Symposium
	Study looks at image public relations for oil giant Exxon Mobil.
Trio Presents Research at Symposium
	Chemistry study looks at mercury in voltammetry.
Marwa Latif Presents Research at Symposium
	Study looks at the role of insulin in women with polycystic ovarian syndrome.
Meredith Bell Presents Research at Symposium
	Study looks at postfeminism values in professional wrestling.
Ludovic Lemaitre Presents Research at Symposium
	Project aims to develop an environmentally sustainable master facilities plan for Randolph College.
Kimberley Myrie Presents Research at Symposium
	Study looks at the military failures of England’s Queen Elizabeth I.
Shelly Patrick Presents Research at Symposium
	Study looks at the use of personal encouragement in regulating the behavior of preschool students.
Jalika Conteh Presents Research at Symposium
	Film study compares Hitchcock’s Rear Window (1954) and Disturbia (2007).
Trio Presents Research at Symposium
	Project seeks to eliminate errors, inefficiencies in infrared spectrometry processes.
Penny Rosen Presents Artwork, Poetry at Symposium
	“Star Gazing” offers connection between the artist and the natural world.
Johna Strickland Presents Research at Symposium
	Study looks at the ethics of undercover journalism.
Anne Terashima Presents Research at Symposium
	Content analysis of book covers shows how fiction is marketed to adolescent girls.
Stephanie Lyons Presents Research at Symposium
	Study uses scattering technique to analyze development of stars.
Aliyah Barrett Presents Poster at Symposium
	Study uses mass spectrometry to identify and analyze bacteria.
Ashleigh Pogue Presents Research at Symposium
	Study looks at genetic anomaly that causes HIV/AIDS immunity.
Megan Steigerwald Presents Research at Symposium
	Study examines the portrayal of “fallen women” in Victorian novels.
Smriti Thapa Presents Research at Symposium
	Study looks at factors which affect class participation among female Asian students.
BLOG: Service Learning in Public Economics
	Econ 217 students get out into the community to see where the tax money goes
Amenah Alsrogy presents paper at Virginia Association of Economists annual meeting
	Alsrogy presents research on factors influencing students
Faculty and Students present research at APS National Conference
	American Physical Society welcomes Randolph scholars
Florentina Furtuna has undergraduate research published
	Paper examines area personal finance habits of college students