The Association Between Feelings of Closeness to Parents During Childhood and Alcohol Abuse, and Whether Friendship is a Protective Factor 

Live Poster Session: my zoom link Priya Devavaram Priya is a sophomore at Wesleyan majoring in Psychology and English. She is from Boston, Massachusetts and enjoys reading and playing music. Abstract: Alcohol abuse, specifically the frequent and extensive consumption of alcohol in one sitting, is an issue that many people in the United States struggle … Read more

Body Dissatisfaction and Risky Sexual Behavior

Live Poster Session: Zoom Link Maya Yanowitch Maya Yanowitch (she/her) is a sophomore at Wesleyan University from Manhattan NYC. She is studying Psychology and English with a concentration in Creative Writing. In her free time, Maya loves reading, writing, hanging out with her dog, and listening to music.  Abstract: My poster explores the relationship between … Read more

Lifelong Change in Social Class and Belief in the American Dream

Faculty Sponsor: Prof. Robert Kabacoff Live Poster Session: Zoom Link Luca Guerrera Luca (they/them) is a junior at Wesleyan and a Computer Science and Education Studies double major. They are from Santa Cruz, California and are interested in economic differences in America and its influences on American society. They enjoy wearing weird clothes and listening … Read more

The Relationship between Religiosity and Anti-Immigrant Sentiment

Live Poster Session: Zoom Link Nathan Weisbrod Nathan Weisbrod is a junior from Washington, DC. He is majoring in Government, American Studies, and Latin American Studies. He likes to play drums. Abstract: Immigration and public opinion surrounding various aspects of it are hotly debated issues in the US and global political and social conversation. A … Read more