The Association Between Tobacco Use and the Prevalence of Social Phobias Among Different Genders

Live Poster Session: Zoom Link Cooper Wiley I am Cooper Wiley, a sophomore psychology and government double major. Outside of class, I am a part of the Wesleyan University Men’s Hockey Team.  Abstract: In recent years, discourse around social phobias/anxiety has heightened drastically. With this increase in conversation around anxiety, there has been an expansion … Read more

The Association between Adolescent Smoking and Adult Pathological Gambling

Live Poster Session: Zoom Link Josh Silbert Josh is currently a sophomore at Wesleyan University. He is a government major and is interested in music and rowing.  Abstract: The comorbidity between cigarette usage and pathological gambling has been well established. Roughly 2-4 million Americans meet the criteria for pathological gambling in their lifetime, and among … Read more

The Association Between Social Class & Perception of Treatment Towards Criminals

Live Poster Session: Zoom Link Sabina Shippey Sabina is  sophomore at Wesleyan University, double majoring in Psychology and American Studies with a minor in Caribbean Studies. She works as Outreach intern for Ujamma: Wesleyan’s Black Student Union and communications liaison for the Caribbean Student Association.  Abstract: Criminologists and social scientists alike have investigated public sentiment … Read more

Exploring the Relationship Between Adolescent Religiosity and Adult Engagement in Anal Sex

Faculty Sponsor: Emmanuel Kaparakis Live Poster Session: Zoom Link Sylvia Maxwell Hi! I am a current Junior at Wesleyan, majoring in Neuroscience & Behavior and minoring in Religion. When I’m not in the fishbowl learning to code, I’m in the hibernaculum working with the squirrels or writing something quippy for the Ampersand. Abstract: This project … Read more

The Relationship Between Anxiety and Seeking Treatment for Drug Abuse

Sophia Karson

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Sophia Karson

Sophia is a sophomore at Wesleyan University double-majoring in American Studies and History. Originally from New York City, Sophia attended Fieldston High School. On campus, Sophia is a core member of ASHA (Adolescent Sexual Health Awareness) and is passionate about music and theater. Outside of extracurricular and academics, Sophia enjoys learning new instruments, being outdoors, and spending time with friends.

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The Relationship Between Positive Mental Energy and Marital Status

Live Poster Session: Zoom Link Kelsey Onyia Hello! I am a Psychology student here at Wesleyan and taking QAC201 this semester has greatly developed my interest in quantitative research. Abstract: Using The U.S. National Longitudinal Survey of Adolescent Health (Add Health Wave V), along with Stata coding language, this project will be studying the relationship … Read more

The Association Between Financial Wellbeing and Financial Behavior

Name: Charlie Wilmot Live Poster Session: Zoom Link Charlie Wilmot I am a current sophomore majoring in Economics and Psychology with a minor in Data Analysis. On campus, I am a member of the Men’s Lacrosse team. With my spare time, I enjoy hanging out with my friends, trivia, and electronic dance music. Abstract: Financial … Read more