Research topic: Symbolism in Comic Book Characters

Research question: How has society affected comic books?

To learn more click on link: Keola Borges-Myers

Research topic: Appeal of Escapism

Research question: What makes gentle-progression games like Animal Crossing, so appealing that it’s used as a way to cope with mental issues?

To learn more click on link: Merrick Daliglig

Research topic: Perception and its Effect on a Community

Research question: How does media affect a society’s perception on a community?

To learn more click on link: Joseph Dingal

Research topic: The Editing Process

Research question: How does an editor translate a directors vision to stay true to the vision of the story?

To learn more click on link: Matthew Kawamoto

Research topic: The Affects of Change on Communication

Research question: How does change affect social dynamics and conventional norms of interaction in regards to how we communicate?

To learn more click on link: Roger Luis

Research topic: User Experience and the underbanked Population ( Building trust with design)

Research question: How are advancements in technology able to financially include the underbanked community? (How can design instill trust and the feeling of inclusivity into the underbanked population?)

To learn more click on link: Ashlynn Miyashiro

Research topic: Meaningful Design

Research question: Does design hold meaning when used for branding purposes?

To learn more click on link: Kureha Pambid

Research topic: Universal Graphic Design

Research question: How and why does signage design differ in the United States versus the world?

To learn more click on link: Autumn Tam