Essay Undergraduate 1,766 words

Genocide and Justice: Rwanda, Nuremberg, and International Tribunals

Analyzes the Jean Kambanda trial for the 1994 Rwandan genocide alongside the Nuremberg/Eichmann precedent to evaluate international criminal justice.

Law

~9 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 1,452 words

Tea as an Antioxidant: Health Benefits and Properties

Explores tea's antioxidant compounds—catechins, polyphenols, and L-theanine—and their proven health benefits including cancer prevention and cognitive support.

Health

~8 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 1,023 words

Laura Mulvey's Gaze Theory in The Silence of the Lambs

Explores how Laura Mulvey's "Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema" applies to Jonathan Demme's 1991 film, examining the male gaze, scopophilia, and phallocentrism.

Arts

~6 min read

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Essay Graduate 1,295 words

Alcohol and Romantic Imagery in Long Day's Journey Into Night

Explores how O'Neill uses alcohol in Long Day's Journey Into Night to evoke erotic, foolish, and sublime Romantic associations, culminating in the play's dramatic close.

Literature

~7 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 1,750 words

Gertrude Stein: Life, Writing Style, and Paris Legacy

Explores Gertrude Stein's life in Paris, her stream-of-consciousness writing style, her literary salon, and her relationship with Alice B. Toklas.

Literature

~9 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 2,371 words

Artificial Intelligence: History, Concepts, and the Future

Explores AI's evolution from Babbage and Turing to expert systems and the CYC project, examining what intelligence means and whether machines can truly think.

Technology

~12 min read

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Essay Graduate 1,632 words

Gender Wage Gap: Occupational Segregation vs. Personality

Examines two explanations for the gender wage gap—occupational segregation and psychological personality factors—with a focus on Australian evidence.

Economics

~9 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 725 words

Tween Development: Parents, Peers, and Middle School

Explores how peers, parents, and school environments shape tween behavior, autonomy-seeking, and decision-making during the middle school years.

Psychology

~4 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 1,189 words

Capital Punishment in North Carolina: The Case Against

This essay argues that North Carolina should abolish capital punishment because it fails to deter crime, costs more than life sentences, and conflicts with modern justice values.

Law

~6 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 1,335 words

Personality and Communication Styles in the Workplace

Explores Holland's personality theory and workplace communication styles through a case study of Parker Allison navigating conflicts with coworkers and a new role.

Psychology

~7 min read

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