A historical essay on the 1837 Smallpox epidemic and the steps the Swan River HBC fort took to stop the spread of the disease among the indigenous people of the area.
An analytical essay exploring Japanese film history, specifically through how 'hentai' provides a way for individuals to express their private desires as an act of counterculture in a time of censorship placed upon the Japanese by Americans.
An analytical essay that explores the debate around homoeroticism within Shakespeare’s work regarding whether it exists through the actor or to further the heterosexual bonds of the characters.
Winner of the Student Writer Award 3rd Place, Creative Writing (Years 1 and 2). A screenplay written with creativity and a strong interpersonal storyline.
Winner of the Student Writer Award 3rd Place, Research Essay (Years 3 and 4). A research essay that discusses the changing attitudes toward gender roles and women in roles for the modern femme fatale in contemporary film noir.
Winner of the Student Writer Award 2nd Place, Research Essay (Years 3 and 4). A research essay that explores the themes in J. Malczewski's art, such as symbolism depicting his life and Poland's tragic condition after the 1863 uprising.
Winner of the Student Writer Award 1st Place, Research Essay (Years 3 and 4). A research essay that discusses the effect newspapers held to assert political and social pressure on policy in the American colonies.