{"id":14133,"date":"2026-03-16T17:10:30","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T21:10:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/?p=14133"},"modified":"2026-03-17T15:05:51","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T19:05:51","slug":"undergraduate-sociology-student-posters-at-ess-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/2026\/03\/16\/undergraduate-sociology-student-posters-at-ess-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Undergraduate Sociology student posters at ESS 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier this month, a group of our undergraduate students traveled to Washington, DC for this year&#8217;s <span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.essnet.org\/annual-conference\">Eastern Sociological Society\u2019s conference<\/a>. <\/span>\u00a0On Friday March 6th, the ESS <span>Undergraduate Student Poster Session III included the following BU students:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span> Ju Derraik, \u201cStripping it Down: How LGBTQ+ Individuals are Intimately Repairing Body Image\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Ella Wagner, \u201cFrom Abstinence to Algorithm: Individual Differences in Assessing Sexual Health Information on TikTok\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Abigail Rosario, <em>\u201c<\/em>Generations Apart: The Impact of Puerto Rican Residency in the United States on Identity and Perceptions of Latinidad\u201d<em>\u00a0<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Ammy Garcia\u201cImmigration Policy Uncertainty and the Structural Vulnerabilities of Mixed-Status Families in Texas Border Communities\u201d<em>\u00a0<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Kennedy Reese Cargo, \u201cImpact of State Medicaid Policies on Health Disparities Across Income Groups<\/li>\n<li>Tingyu Wang, \u201cCreativity in the Age of Metrics: Fanwork creators\u2019 labor, autonomy and sense of self\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14141\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14141\" style=\"width: 487px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/sociology\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_0261-1-477x636.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"477\" height=\"636\" class=\"wp-image-14141 size-medium\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_0261-1-477x636.jpg 477w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_0261-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_0261-1-500x667.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_0261-1-1000x1334.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_0261-1-480x640.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_0261-1-450x600.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_0261-1.jpg 1071w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 477px) 100vw, 477px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14141\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ammy Garcia and Kennedy Reese Cargo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14144\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14144\" style=\"width: 646px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/sociology\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_0262-1-636x477.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"636\" height=\"477\" class=\"wp-image-14144 size-medium\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_0262-1-636x477.jpg 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_0262-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_0262-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_0262-1-640x480.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_0262-1-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_0262-1.jpg 1428w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14144\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ju Derraik<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14143\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14143\" style=\"width: 646px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/sociology\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_4273-636x477.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"636\" height=\"477\" class=\"wp-image-14143 size-medium\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_4273-636x477.jpg 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_4273-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_4273-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_4273-640x480.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_4273-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_4273.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14143\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Abigail Rosario<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14142\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14142\" style=\"width: 646px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/sociology\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_0266-1-636x477.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"636\" height=\"477\" class=\"wp-image-14142 size-medium\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_0266-1-636x477.jpg 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_0266-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_0266-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_0266-1-640x480.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_0266-1-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_0266-1.jpg 1428w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14142\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ella Wagner<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14140\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14140\" style=\"width: 646px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/sociology\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_0259-1-636x477.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"636\" height=\"477\" class=\"wp-image-14140 size-medium\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_0259-1-636x477.jpg 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_0259-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_0259-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_0259-1-640x480.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_0259-1-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sociology\/files\/2026\/03\/IMG_0259-1.jpg 1428w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14140\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ammy Garcia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><em>Photos by Japonica Brown-Saracino and Max Greenberg<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier this month, a group of our undergraduate students traveled to Washington, DC for this year&#8217;s Eastern Sociological Society\u2019s conference. \u00a0On Friday March 6th, the ESS Undergraduate Student Poster Session III 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