Every year, graduating seniors in the Charleston Fellow Program share their remarkably impressive bachelor’s essay research projects with the campus community.

Join us in person or virtually over Zoom for these celebratory and insightful presentations, delivered by stellar students from across campus.

Night one features presentations by Jay Ball, Kami Beats, Aiden Camilleri, Gianna Cespedes, Elizabeth Clark and Piper Walrad.

SAT Based Model Calibration in Systems Biology
Jay Ball
Major: Computer Science
Project Advisor: Kris Ghosh, Department of Computer Science

Geologic and Economic Perspectives on Critical Mineral Extraction in International Waters
Kami Beats
Majors: Geology; Economics
Project Advisor: Teddy Them, Department of Geology and Environmental Geosciences

Utilization of Recurrent Memory in Time-Series Symbolic Regression
Aiden Camilleri
Major: Statistics
Project Advisor: Garrett Mitchener, Department of Mathematics and Statistics

Investigating the Impact of Immigration Policy and Rhetoric on Immigrant Health Organizations
Gianna Cespedes
Majors: Public Health; International Studies
Project Advisor: Katie Trejo Tello, Department of Public Health Sciences and Administration

Criminal Record Sealing in SC: What Does It Take to Make a Clean Slate State?
Elizabeth Clark
Majors: English; Political Science
Project Advisor: Kendra Stewart, Department of Political Science

A Triple Bottom Line Analysis of Ecotourism
Piper Walrad
Majors: International Studies; Environmental Sustainability Studies
Project Advisor: Beatriz Maldonado, Department of International Studies