Senior Honors Theses
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This collection of Wheaton College Undergraduate Honors Theses includes honors theses from a variety of Wheaton College academic departments.
Please note that this is not a complete collection of honors theses done at the College. Only theses whose author(s) have given Wheaton College permission to post their work online are included here.
The complete collection is housed in the College Archives and theses from 1928 to 1969 and 1990 to present are discoverable (1928-1969, 1990-present) through the library catalog.
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Patterns of succession in Wheaton woods
(Wheaton College (MA), 1978)A s_tudy of the floristic composition of Wheaton Woods, Norton Massachusetts is described with particular emphasis on its relation to successional processes and patterns. General history of New Bngland forests is considered, ... -
The Bloody Chamber: Investigating and Adapting Bluebeard as a Feminist and Jamaican Fairytale
(Wheaton College. (Norton, Mass.), 2021-05-16)The thesis opens with an essay discussing the evolution of the fairy tale Bluebeard and its continued legacy in modern adaptations which diversify and racialize the commonly accepted fairy tale standards. Examining Helen ... -
"Sing gently as one": the effect of technology on experiences of belonging in virtual communities.
(Wheaton College. (Norton, Mass.), 2021-05-16)The social isolation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the need for virtual communities. Deemed “superspreaders”, choral singers have turned to virtual music making and have created subsequent virtual choir ... -
Intergroup dialogue and service education in diversity education; A study based on participatory observation.
(Wheaton College (MA), 2019)In the practice of diversity education, service learning is among the preferred methods. Service learning puts an emphasis on breaking down barriers and creating relationships between students and community members from ... -
Using eclipses to probe physical conditions along the jet in SS433.
(Wheaton College (MA), 2019)The Galactic X-ray binary SS 433 is the only known astrophysical object to exhibit strong relativistically red- and blue-shifted lines from elements such as S, Si, Fe, Ni. The X-ray emission lines originate in a jet outflow ...
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