CISS Undergraduate Interns Showcase Academic Year Research
The 2024-25 CISS Undergraduate Research Interns, their mentors, and supporters came together on Friday, May 2nd, 2025 to present highlights of their research experiences from this past academic year. A light breakfast was served while students shared their interesting and informative projects and answered audience questions. Learn more about their research in this abstract booklet. Faculty members interested in working with a 2025-26 undergraduate research intern can learn more here.
Presentations included:
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Ananya Agarwal(CAS ’25) Project: Joint Effectiveness of Three Interventions Aimed to Increase Women’s Access to Family Planning and Reproductive Health Services in Malawi and India Mentor: Mehesh Karra/GDP Center |
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Malvika Dey(CAS ’26) Project: Joint Effectiveness of Three Interventions Aimed to Increase Women’s Access to Family Planning and Reproductive Health Services in Malawi and India Mentor: Mehesh Karra/GDP Center |
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Kaitlin Howlett (CAS ’25)
Project: Collecting Data for a Critical History Mentor: Paula Austin, History & African American and Black Diaspora Studies/CAS) |
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Devangi Lamba(CAS ’27)
Project: The Experience of Parkinson’s Disease Among Racial and Ethnic Minority Groups Mentor: Alice Cronin-Golomb, CAS/Psychological & Brain Sciences |
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Seungjoo “Ashley” Lee (CAS ’27)
Project: The Experience of Parkinson’s Disease Among Racial and Ethnic Minority Groups Mentor: Alice Cronin-Golomb, CAS/Psychological & Brain Sciences |
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Ingrid Marques Reginato (CAS ’26)
Project: WealthTalks: How Do People Talk about Wealth Inequality? Mentor: Jonathan Mijs, CAS/Sociology |
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Casey Rogers (Sargent ’25)
Project: Comparisons in Public Health Mentor: Joseph Harris, CAS/Sociology and Rick Doner, Emory University |
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Andrew Severance (CAS ’25)
Project: Crime and Elections Mentor: Arjun Vishwanath, CAS/Political Science |
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Alex Streisand (CAS ’25, SPH ’25) i
Project: Exploring the Intersectional Impacts of School Shooting Threats Mentor: Sarah Miller, CAS/Sociology & WGS |
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Thao Thiem (CAS ’26)
Project: The Labor Market Effects of Franchising Mentor: Johannes Schmieder, CAS/Economics |
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Kiko Yoshihira (CAS ’26)
Project: State Prison Temperature Policies from DOC Handbooks and Policy Memos Mentor: Jessica Simes, CAS/Sociology |
CISS congratulates all our presenters and mentors for their hard work and enlightening work!