Pitzer College’s Academic Festival celebrates the independent research and creative work students have done throughout the academic year. It focuses on senior thesis research posters, PowerPoint, and other oral presentations from 10 am – 12 noon and 1-3 pm.
Presentation Schedule (subject to change)
| Presentations |
Major |
| Interdisciplinary Session 1 (10-11 am) |
Fletcher 104 |
| Faculty Moderator: Professor Paul Faulstich |
|
| Xochitl Ellery Husted |
Political Studies and Sociology |
| Esme Fairbairn |
Combined English Literature and Linguistics |
| Sophie Lawrence |
Psychology |
| Julia Young |
Queer Health Justice |
| Interdisciplinary Session 2 (11 am–12 pm) |
Fletcher 104 |
| Faculty Moderator: Professor Marilyn Grell-Brisk |
|
| Jessy Nesbit |
Political Studies |
| Milly Chi (presentation 1) |
Asian American Studies and Organizational Studies |
| Isabel Greenberg |
Sociology |
| Milly Chi (presentation 2) |
Asian American Studies and Organizational Studies |
| Immigration Advocacy Clinic: Humanitarian Immigration – Professor Sumangala Bhattacharya’s Class (11 am-12 noon) |
Fletcher 106 |
| Eliza Doss, Madeleine Hall, Ruby Klawans, Miye Lampriere, Eliana Meza-Ehler, Sara Orr, Cristian Rosales-Cardenas, Melina Soberg, Angeles Soriano Martinez, Kassandra Soriano Martinez, Arundhati Warrier, Natasha Yen, and Ruth E. Zolla |
|
| Interdisciplinary Session 3 (1-2 pm) |
Fletcher 104 |
| Faculty Moderator: Professor Juanita Aristizabal |
|
| Paz O’Farrell |
Combined English and Media Studies |
| Simon Surachan Liaowongphuthorn |
Mathematics |
| Advanced Projects in Creative Writing: Class Reading Session – Professor Brent Armendinger’s Class (1-3 pm) |
Avery 201 |
| James Bauman, Uriah Celaya, Layla Elqutami, Adi Gandhi, Anna Koppelman, Megan Leahy, Olivia Lenfestey, Max Mani, Jackson Reed, Zoe Storz, and Jessica Wang |
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| Interdisciplinary Session 4 (2-3 pm) |
Fletcher 104 |
| Faculty moderator: Professor Sumangala Bhattacharya |
|
| Evan Nachtrieb |
Political Studies |
| Joshua Hui |
Sociology and Asian American Studies |
| Malaya Caligtan-Tran |
Indigenous Public Health |
| Poster Participants 10 am-12 noon & 1-3 pm |
Broad Center Performance Space |
| Alison Cary |
Double major in Psychology and Spanish |
| Jenna Ledbetter |
Psychology |
| Yilin Li |
Psychology |
| Daniel Molina |
Psychology |
| Aaron Scher |
Psychology |
| Anna Ponzio |
Sociology |
| Tanvi Duggal & Sarah Mann |
Psychology |
| Danielle Kursh |
Psychology |
| Sarah Mann, Paige Chassman, Pratya Poosala, Saida Heshmati, and Jaymes Paolo Romboa |
Psychology |
| Rachan Sailamai |
Mathematical Economics and Geology |
| Lily Kraft |
Psychology and Legal Studies |
