Geography majors’ work is on full display over the next two weeks at two showcases of undergraduate research:
- The campus-wide Undergraduate Research Symposium, Friday, May 20, in Mary Gates Hall, and
- The 13th-annual Geography Undergraduate Research Symposium, Friday, June 3, 9-4 in Smith 415
The following Geography majors presented at the May 20 event, and abstracts of their work can be found here:
- Samantha Ryder: Culture of Water: Understanding Relationships between Waste-water and Urban Landscapes in Tukwila and Renton
- Anna Xue: Transitions, Adaptations, and Traditions of Healthcare across Burien, Tukwila, and Renton
- Melissa Espinoza: Personal Transitions into a Transforming Religious Landscape
- Sarah Elwood, Courtney Lawson, Allison Howe, Aylan Lee, Marijke Schwarz Smith: Geospatial Transitions and the Evolution of Line D
- Claire Bohmann, Lindsay Schrupp, Mackenzie Martin: Home on the Highway: Geographies of Disruption Along Aurora Avenue
- Michael Peralta, The Politics of Education for Pacific Islander Students
- Barbie-Danielle Hall, Centering Mixed identities and Racialized Bodies: Expanding the Discourse
- Youjin Choe, Show Me The Money: Achieving Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights through Government Budgets Program for the June 3 departmental event, which is open to the public.
