The Whittier Scholars Program (WSP) offers students an alternative curricular path for a liberal arts education at Whittier College. Students in the WSP are highly motivated, interested in learning, and independent.
Submissions from 1994
A Survey of Photosynthetic Capacities and Nitrogen Contents of Stem Photosynthetic Species, Michelle Fischler-Pak
Fragments of Shattered Idols, Lawrence Collins
Land Conversation In Merced County Between 1946 and 1990, Jason Periera
Penetration of the Pz-peptide Through the Various Membranes of the Gastrointestinal Tract, Jyun "Jay" Nakamura
Reinventing Local Government: How Two Local Cities are Meeting the Challenge, Laurie Juvinall Reinhart
Spiritual Autobiographies: Sacred and Secular Explorations of the Self, Ellen DeLacey-Hathaway
The Effectiveness of Group Counseling on Adolescents, Jennifer Deitch-Pepperell
The History of Medicine and Magic 1500-1700 A.D., Elisabeth N. Dewey-Brown
Volunteerism in the California Youth Authority, Diana Romero
Women's Images in Advertising, Jessica Foley
Submissions from 1993
Abortion in the American Political Process, Christine Blaisdell
A Study of the Growth of Daughter Cladodes in the Species of Cactus Opunita ficus-indica, Lin Moore
Effects of Defendant Attractiveness on Juror Decision Making, Mary Lewis-Downey
Independence in the Elderly: A Review of Activity Theory and its Application, Michelle Dean
Perceptions of Rape in Marriage and Acquaintance Relationships, Sandra Galben
Second Language Acquisition: The Application of the Mentalist Theory to the Linguistic Behaviors of a Second Language Learner, Natalie A. Nevin
The Changing Jurisprudence of the 1st Amendment :Lower Standards of Scrutiny for All Speech, Christopher E. Martin
The Road to European Integration: Examining the Impact of Maastricht, Melissa M. Shaw
Submissions from 1992
An Analysis of Organizational Culture Within Art Institutions, Laura Bloomfield
An Intellectual Odyssey: Intellectual and Cultural Exploration Through the Design of an American Studies Major for Whittier College, Alycia M. Sanders-Thomas
Argentina in the New World Order: The Meaning of the Gulf War Participation, Lani Carla Chang-Kerness
Aristotelian Catharsis: A Theatrical Essential, Brian Seth Colburn
A Study of the Cultural Approach to Bilingual Education, Jennifer M. DeBusk
Homelessness and Housing Policy in Copenhagen, Tijuana, and Los Angeles, Tamera L. Dietrich-Westerberg
Latin American Liberation Theology, Claudia Ramirez
Medicine and the Elderly, Leslie Boyce-Embrey
Self-Study: The Effects of Training, Molly Roberts-Kitsmiller
The Development of the Organizational Human Resource Function, Darra London-Wray
The Environmental Design of a Residence Hall, JoAnn Brookes
Theodicy in Late Twentieth Century American Fiction: Chaim Potok, Flannery O'Connor, and John Updike, Floyd Cheung
The World of the Elderly: Future Implications and the Social World, Brenda Broderick-Costello
They Can Be Heard!, Arthur Valeriano
White Lightning, Kris Dotto
Submissions from 1991
A Comparative Study of Public Policy Making Processes Regarding Air Pollution in China, Taiwan, and Japan, Joseph Levno
Audio Cassette, VCR Cassette, and paper: Motivation & Management in Big-Time College Basketball, Chuck Bock
Submissions from 1990
A Study of Education in Denmark, Marni Anderson
Communications in Admissions, Miriam Penn
Competition Between Dipodomys and Perognathus in the Anza Borrego Desert State Park, Jodi Dorsey
"Showings": Readings from Julian of Norwich, Sheryn Gray
Submissions from 1989
Policy Reform in Contemporary China: An Anlaysis of the Thirteenth National Congress of the Communist Party of China, Vibeke Brask
Senior Recital Research, Karen Ritter-Bienz
The Hidden Treasure of the Whittier Uptown Village, Vanessa Mills-Fiske and Bonnie Fleck-Fuson
Whose Promised Land? The Palestine Liberation Organization and the Continuing Struggle for Palestinian Independence, Carrie Durden-McAfoos
Submissions from 1988
An Examination of Bertrand Russell’s Contributions to Foundation Studies in Mathematical Logic, Mark Littrell
Policy Strategies: The Taiwan Chess Game Played By The United States and The People’s Republic of China., Jill-Alexia Orr
Research of Entiche du Cholcolat’s Retail Market and the Implementation of an Advertising Campaign, Marivic Perez-Robles
The Effect of Iron and Lead Inhibition, Beth Brownell
The Medical Malpractice Crisis: An Issue Analysis, Neal Dalrymple
Submissions from 1987
Effective Schools: A Review, Rebecca Corrine Reyes
Karl Marx, Milovan Djilas and Georg Lukacs as Seen Through Michael Wolf's Model., Heidi Dew
Marx's Theory of Knowledge, Bradford C. Brown
Renton v. Playtime Theaters: Why Rhonda No Longer Does Renton on Third Street, Kevin C. Osborn
Short-Story Fiction, CJ (Cynthia) Dyer Hine-Grove
Spectrum of Fashion, Cheryl Fleck-Kuehl
Study of Franco-American Relations Since WWII, Michelle Dutiel
The Nature of Thought: An Exploration of the Thought Process Based on the Writings of Alan Watts (2 copies), John Gonsalves
What About Las Vegas?, Annise Bywaters-Prewitt
Submissions from 1986
Diphtheria, Pertussis, Tetanus Vaccine: Mandatory Child Immunization and Public Policy, Lynette Dockstader-Smiley
Schistosomiasis a Public Health Concern, Greg Maciel
The Re-emergence of Social Concern in Contemporary Art: The Post- Modernist Critique of Mass Media, Randy Lindquist
Submissions from 1985
The Serpent's Tooth, Christopher Frost Marshall
Why People Like Horror Films: An Exploratory Study with Special Reference to the Opponent-Process Theory, Lori Graham
Submissions from 1984
A Critical Analysis of Collard Darnell, Lis Bryn Crotts-Jones
Submissions from 1983
Chartes: An Artistic Representation of the Scholastic Solution, Dorelle Raab-Peters
Foodservice Institutions and the Whittier College Campus Inn, Nani Neilson
On Literature, History, and Teaching, Renda Dailey-Murphy
Problems of International Reporting Focus: El Salvador, Lucinda Perez-Mroch
Soviet Foreign Policy Decision-Making: An Analysis of Two Soviet Foreign Policy Decisions, Patricia Myers
Submissions from 1982
Malaya: From British Colony to Independent Nation, Wei-San Chang-Mohindar
Sufism, Monica Ontiveros
Youth Ministry, Scott P. Cooper
Submissions from 1981
Biological Sex Differences in the Brain, Catherine Pearce