Honors Life at Whitworth

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Caitlin Teeter

CAITLIN TEETER Class of 2024. Biology and English Double-Major.  Over the past few decades, studies from groups such as Scholastic have shown that children are losing interest in reading. This decline in reading occurs around the late elementary to middle school years. One proposed explanation for this decline is that

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Ali Ball

ALI BALL Class of 2024. Health Sciences Major. Understanding Post-Covid ER Visits Overcrowded emergency rooms are a critical and prevalent issue for healthcare facilities across the U.S., including our own Spokane Valley. I propose an Honors Project to perform independent research post-pandemic, diving into potential factors leading to the ‘reason

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Emma Maple

EMMA MAPLE Class of 2024. Communication Studies and Political Science Major.  The Case of the Missing Context: Newspaper coverage of the Supreme Court’s decisions in Masterpiece Cakeshop and 303 Creative This research analyzed 49 articles from five major U.S. newspapers discussing the Supreme Court decisions in Masterpiece Cakeshop and 303

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Aubrey Parkinson

AUBREY PARKINSON Class of 2024. History Major, Medieval and Early Modern Studies Minor.   My career goal is to be a librarian. A Beginner’s Guide to Museums Museums are a blend of the past, present, and future. Exploring the many exhibits of a museum can be overwhelming physically, mentally, and

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Grace Trumbo

Continuing in our series of highlighting Honors Program seniors, we have Grace Trumbo. Grace is an art history major who transferred to Whitworth as a

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Misikir Adnew

Whitworth holds in high esteem it’s plethora of high achieving students, including Misikir Wondaferahu Adnew. Misikir is a senior who is double majoring in Health

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Senior Spotlight 2020: Andy Weeks

Hometown: Barrington, IL Majors: Arts Administration Minors: Leadership Studies, Community Arts, Honors Fun Fact: Lived in Switzerland for 3 years Favorite Honors Class: Whitworth TED Talk class

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Senior Spotlight 2020: Gabriel Meek

Hometown: Spokane, Washington Major: English (Literature & Writing) Minor: Editing & Publishing  Fun fact: Without meaning to, I started collecting bread tags so they wouldn’t just go to the

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