Thesis

Topics


From the class of "97:

  • African/American despondency
  • Antigen - the Enemy
  • Allergies and the influence in our daily lives
  • Architecture in New York
  • Rockefeller Center: A city within a city
  • Athena & Ares
  • 2 Greek Gods of war - but are they different?
  • Back Whenever-Godot
  • Bright Lights
  • Artistic inspiration that came from Coney Island
  • Customs & Ways of the Gypsies
  • Entrepreneurship
  • The process of building a business on your own
  • Facets of Eve
  • Duality of gothic female heroines
  • Fictional Psyche
  • A psychological profile of two fictional characters
  • Gains and Losses in Spanish translations
  • Translation from Spanish to English and Visa Versa
  • Hip Hop Is Not the Enemy
  • Defending rap music's reputation of social destruction
  • Human Evolution
  • A critique of Almost Adam through factual information
  • Nice Girls Don't Drink
  • Please Don't Hurt the Baby Animals
  • Animal cruelty - why the little guys?
  • Substance Abuse Among the Homeless
  • Training to Be An Astronaut
  • Technology at LAB
  • Getting Connected and Making it work
  • The Art and Math of M.C. Escher
  • The Domino Theory
  • A false justification for US interference in the Vietnam War
  • The Rise and Rise of the NBA
  • The Uncertainty of the Absolute
  • How non-euclidian geometry changed society
  • The Biological etiology of Schizophrenia

    From the class of '98:


  • A cultural transformation
  • Black Rock Forest
  • Capitol punishment
  • Celtic mythology
  • Child deformity and abortion
  • Chinese immigrant families
  • Chinese labor:1840's-1860's
  • Contemporary theater
  • Cory Aquino
  • Conversion to Hinduism
  • Dinosaurs extinction
  • Dominican Republic
  • Environmental science
  • Foster care
  • Franco's rule
  • Girls'self-esteem
  • Hyperspace
  • Knot theory
  • Kurt Vonnegut
  • Literature to films
  • Lung cancer
  • Private vs. public education
  • Quantum computing
  • Rape: A womens' problem
  • Rasterfarian
  • Steroid abuse
  • The study of criticism

    These were some of the very first topics the students suggested. Thesis titles and subjects changed as they were developed; research often redefined the paper. Mentor suggestions helped refine the broader ideas into more specific theses.


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