The following defenses are open to the ASU community. Attending a defense is an excellent opportunity to celebrate the accomplishments of fellow Barrett students and to observe the process firsthand. If you plan to attend a defense, be sure to inform the student ahead of time. Use the ASU Directory to locate student contact information.
To be included on this calendar, please fill out the Honors Defense and Thesis Approval Form.
| First Name | Last Name | Thesis Title | Date Sort descending | Time | Location | Director | Department |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cara | Eubank | Empowering Women: Individual Paths Redefined | 04/17/2025 | 12:00PM | ARM 154 | Woodall, Gina | School of Politics & Global St |
| Sara | Gutierrez | The Color of Colombia | 04/17/2025 | 10:00AM | https://meet.google.com/kpj-zhsf-zrm | Sanft, Alfred | The Design School |
| Paige | Rearick | Assessing Heat Mitigation Potential of Various Tree Species in the Context of the Southwest (Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ) | 04/17/2025 | 2:00PM | CRTVC-311 (zoom link soon) | Hagen, Bjoern | School of Sustainability |
| Zoey | Jones | The Effect of Music Before Sleep on Emotional Regulation in Toddler Age Children | 04/17/2025 | 2:30 PM | https://asu.zoom.us/j/85748888255?from=addon | Hernandez Ruiz, Eugenia | MDT Music |
| Mohamad | Alquran | Redox characterization of small molecule tuning and its interactions within electron transport of cellular systems | 04/17/2025 | 3:00 PM | Lewis, Christine | Biodesign Swette EB | |
| Faith | Dasso | Energy Gels Sold on The Feed and How Their Glucose to Fructose Ratios Affect Absorption During Exercise | 04/17/2025 | 11AM | Marsit, Joseph | College of Health Solutions MS | |
| Catie | Green | Navigating Nutrition: Barriers and Facilitators to Dietary Management in PCOS | 04/17/2025 | 9:30 AM | OFlaherty, Katherine | Barrett Honors Downtown | |
| Caitlyn | Murray | Modulating Distance and Conformation in Artificial Photosynthetic Constructs | 04/17/2025 | 2:00 PM | ISTB 5, Room 229 or https://us05web.zoom.us/j/5895487951?pwd=mpL89ShErFubL7zdSoyajkUppPLRxN.1 | Moore, Ana | School of Molecular Sciences |
| Helena | Silva Goldbaum | Our Social Context: How Do Activity Goals and Parental Roles Influence Children's Persistence and Challenge-Seeking? | 04/17/2025 | 11AM | PSY263 | Lucca, Kelsey | Psychology |
| Luke | Rounds | Impact of Investor-owned Housing on Housing Affordability | 04/17/2025 | 3PM | https://asu.zoom.us/j/83161867893 | Thomson, Henry | School of Politics & Global St |
| Ian | Peterson | Role of Buffer Species in Proton Donation for the Hydrogen Evolution Reaction | 04/17/2025 | 4:00 PM | TBD | Moore, Gary | School of Molecular Sciences |
| Anuj | Kamasamudram | Bartering Systems in VR Post-Apocalyptic World | 04/17/2025 | 11 AM | https://asu.zoom.us/j/82618027262 | Johnson, Mina | Psychology |
| Nathan | Klonaris | Modernizing the Quality Control Aspects of the Warehouse | 04/17/2025 | 12:00PM | Chavez Echeagaray, Maria Elena | ENGR Academic & Student Affrs | |
| Abraham | Duran | Tempe Streetcar Tracker - Notification System for Pickup/Dropoff Locations | 04/18/2025 | 12:00 PM | Cottonwood 103 | Lewis, John T. | Business Engagement Catalyst |
| Kanon | Ienaga | Bakehouse Chronicles: Using Children's Literature to Foster Mental Health Awareness | 04/18/2025 | 11:00 AM | Mercado B 104-105 | OFlaherty, Katherine | Barrett Honors Downtown |
| Evaney | Soto Botello | From Toxicity to Teamwork: Cultivating Positive Nurse-Doctor Relationships | 04/18/2025 | 1:30 | https://asu.zoom.us/j/7404652002 and Mercado | OFlaherty, Katherine | Barrett Honors Downtown |
| Diego | Orellana | Accelerated Underwriting in the Life Insurance Industry. | 04/18/2025 | 1:00 PM | https://asu.zoom.us/j/83149561854 | Zicarelli, John | School of Math & Stat Sciences |
| Angelina | Mann | Collected Works | 04/18/2025 | 2:00 PM | RBH 117 | Irish, Jennifer | English |
| Willem | Krick | ASU and the Olympics: A History | 04/18/2025 | 4:30 PM | Mercado B 104-105 and https://asu.zoom.us/j/7404652002 | OFlaherty, Katherine | Barrett Honors Downtown |
| Sid | Uppuluri | Breaking Communication Barriers: A Human-Centered ASL Decoder to Tackle Social and Technological Challenges | 04/18/2025 | 10:30 AM | https://asu.zoom.us/j/86811701803 | Osburn, Steven | ENGR Academic & Student Affrs |
| Evan | Schwartzott | Why Concierge Medicine?: A Physician's Resource | 04/18/2025 | 1:30PM | Mercado B 104-105 and via Zoom: https://asu.zoom.us/j/7404652002 | OFlaherty, Katherine | Barrett Honors Downtown |
| Megan | Horlick | Exploring the Impact of Social Media on Eating Disorder Development, Body Image, and Mental Health Outcomes in College-Age Women | 04/18/2025 | 12:00PM | Sage South 142 | Barca, Lisa | Barrett Honors College |
| Peyton | Belle | The Societal Ramifications of War: Investigating Social Developmental Goals to Highlight the Disparities the Civilians of Gaza Experience. | 04/18/2025 | 4:30PM | TBD | Hurtado, Ana Magdalena | Shesc |
| James | Kim | Investigating the Landscape of Machine Learning in Anti-Cheat Software | 04/18/2025 | 4:00 PM | https://asu.zoom.us/j/5422294994 | Kobayashi, Yoshihiro | Sch Compt & Augmented Intellig |
| Amanda | Sokol | Medicine in the Media: The Influence of Primetime Medical Dramas on Public Perception of Physicians and Treatment of Drug Dependence | 04/18/2025 | 11:00 AM | Mercado B 104-105 and Zoom (https://asu.zoom.us/j/7404652002) | OFlaherty, Katherine | Barrett Honors Downtown |