Seattle University Undergraduate Research Journal (SUURJ)

Congratulations to the student researchers and editors featured in this year’s issue. Read it here.

Core and University Honors Writing

• “Feminism and the Mexican Revolution.” Claire Andrews
• “Climate Refugees Are Refugees and Deserve UN Recognition.” Afrikaan Sahra
• “Black Maternal Mortality in the US.” Kelemua Tesfaye

Short Communications

• “Descartes’ Dualism and Its Influence on Our Medical System.” Jordyn Correll

Full-Length Research Articles

• “The Influence of Social Capital on Drought-Caused Climate Change: LowIncome Farmer Adaptation.” Alex Chapman
• “Female Saints and the Performance of Virginity in the Medieval Period.” Katherine Howard
• “Future Peak Streamflow Analytics for the Skagit River.” Ruby Polani Ranoa
• “Esther, the Christian Queen of Persia: Godly Queene Hester (1529) and the Appropriation of Jewish Narratives on the Tudor Stage.” Adina Van Etten
• “Parasite Hospitality: How Parasitic Helminth Worms Help Researchers Prevent Type 1 Diabetes.” Brooke I. Wynalda

Chief Faculty Editors

• Tara Roth
• Hannah Tracy

Designer

• Caleb Hou

Student Editors

Fall-Spring

• Nicole Beauvais
• Brigid Conroy
• Joanna Labot Corpuz
• Melat Ermyas
• Lily Kamālamalama
• Jack Kuyper
• Stephen Leach
• Lainey Ragsdale
• Lee Sasaki
• Sareena Toothaker
• Edward Voloshin

Fall

• Kimberly Diaz

Faculty Content Editors

• Nathan Colaner
• Lyn Gualtieri
• Brett Kaiser
• Kate Koppelman
• Marc McLeod
• Allison Meyer
• Janice Moskalik
• Elise Murowchick
• Felipe Murtinho
• Jason Wirth

Faculty Advisory Board

• Marc Cohen
• Rochelle Lundy
• Andrea Verdan
• Felipe Murtinho

Administrative Support

• Shawn Bell