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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lauren | Mcfarland | Investigating a Student's Understanding and Learning of the Idea of Derivative | 04/02/2025 | 3:00PM | ECA 385 | Carlson, Marilyn | School of Math & Stat Sciences |
| Sophia | Godinez | Summer Camp is for Me, Too!: Exploring Accessibility and Inclusion in Summer Camps | 04/02/2025 | 1:00PM | Wilson Hall Room 348 (https://asu.zoom.us/j/5513631836) | Jensen, Kimberly | The Sanford School |
| Kaley | Schmidt | Analyzing Young Americans' Views on the Police | 04/02/2025 | 2:00 PM | https://asu.zoom.us/j/88239898261 | Neuner, Fabian | School of Politics & Global St |
| Isaac | Beynon | Statistical Modeling in Collegiate Volleyball: Structuring Data for Match Win Prediction | 04/02/2025 | 2:00PM | https://asu.zoom.us/j/9026469844 | Schneider, Laurence | School of Math & Stat Sciences |
| Declan | Hellerman | Examining Living With A Host Family Abroad And Increased Language Proficiency In Spanish: A Multiple Case Study | 04/02/2025 | 4:30 PM | https://asu.zoom.us/j/82120253285 | Walton-Ramirez, Anne | SILC |
| Aashwin | Sodhi | Do Income and Depressive Symptoms Moderate the Association between Alcohol Use and Intimate Partner Violence Perpetration? | 04/02/2025 | 1:00 PM | 500 N 3rd St | Hammett, Julia | Edson Research Faculty & Staff |
| Taryn | Castaneda | The effect on weight training/high-intensity training on children before puberty | 04/02/2025 | 2PM | Washo-Krupps, Delon | Sols Administration & Faculty | |
| Emma | Gerrard | Genetics Education Unit for Late Elementary Students | 04/02/2025 | 1:00PM | LSE 305 | Kazilek, Charles | Sols Administration & Faculty |
| Michael | Lopez | Army ROTC Marketing Campaign | 04/02/2025 | 2:00 PM | ASU MIX Center room 101 | Blum, Nita | New Amer Film School |
| Neha | Ahmed | The Wasted Vote: The Stigma Surrounding Third-Party Voting | 04/02/2025 | 10:00 AM | Coor Hall 6605 | Neuner, Fabian | School of Politics & Global St |
| Anjali | Backus | Impact of Age on Jury | 04/02/2025 | 10:30 | https://asu.zoom.us/u/keDffSdVf | Hoekstra, Valerie | School of Politics & Global St |
| Abrielle | Sanuth | Is Law Violating Driving Behavior Race Specific? | 04/02/2025 | 4:30PM | Wallace, Danielle | School of Criminology & Crim J | |
| Joanna | Joseph | The Impact of Social Engagement on the Cognitive Performance of Older Adults During Transitional Housing | 04/02/2025 | 3:30 | https://asu.zoom.us/j/82817835590 | Ross, Heather | Edson Research Faculty & Staff |
| Jennifer | Johnson | Understanding the distribution and prevalence of viruses impacting the rodent species Microtus arvalis and the implications for human health. | 04/02/2025 | 10:00 AM | Sterner, Beckett | Sols Administration & Faculty | |
| Megan | Milligan | Nanomaterial-Coated Optical Fibers for In Situ Hydrogen Peroxide Production and Surface Disinfection | 04/02/2025 | 2:30 PM | ISTB4 | Westerhoff, Paul | Sch Sustain Engr & Built Envrn |
| Rachel | Reyes De Los Santos | Controlled Drug Release of Rhodamine from PDMS. | 04/02/2025 | 9:00 AM | https://asu.zoom.us/j/84011853824 | Rege, Kaushal | Biodesign BIT |
| Suraj | Elango | Overtourism: An Exploratory Study on How Extreme Levels of Tourism Impact The Lives of Locals in Barcelona Through Inflated Cost of Living | 04/02/2025 | 10:00AM | Briggs, Georgette | Barrett Honors Polytechnic | |
| Emma | Sranske | Short Film and Storytelling for Community Development and Sustainable Initiatives in Uganda | 04/02/2025 | 10:00 AM | WCPH 468 | Calhoun, Craig | Office of Univ Provost Tempe |
| Ava | Chmielewski | Fill the Space with Lonely Ghost: A Marketing Plan To Reduce Loneliness and Encourage Human Connection. | 04/02/2025 | 4:00 PM | FOF 304 | Ju, Yang Soon | ASU FIDM |
| Emmalyn | Meyer | Residential Rainwater Harvesting in Central Arizona: Tailoring Municipal Programs to Reduce Outdoor Water Use | 04/02/2025 | 12:30 P.M. | WCPH 377 | Janssen, Marco | School of Sustainability |
| Collin | Shannon | The Reasons Behind Southwest Airlines Gradual Collapse into Mediocracy and How to Reinvigorate this Legendary Airline | 04/02/2025 | 12PM | Zoom | Drew, John | Polytechnic Sch Aviation |
| Emiko | Pham | Association Between Postpartum Maternal Sleep and Depression on Infant Social-Emotional Development | 04/02/2025 | 12:00 PM | Petrov, Megan | Edson Research Faculty & Staff | |
| Luv | Gopu | Correlating burnout phenomenon to objective performance measure in ASU athletes | 04/02/2025 | 10:00 AM | Health North 105; https://asu.zoom.us/my/luvgopuzoom | Markwell, Lindsey | College of Health Solutions MS |
| Sophia | Koutsogiannis | Dosage level: A Means to Manage Insecticide Resistance | 04/02/2025 | 12:00 PM | Huijben, Silvie | Sols Administration & Faculty | |
| Christopher | Langenderfer | Bridging Earth Observation and Community Impact: A User-Centered Approach for Monitoring Ocean Health Along the Ecuadorian Coast | 04/02/2025 | 2:30 PM | Sun Devil Hall 140 | Stribling, Eric | Interplanetary Initiative |