The English major’s thesis investigates what makes Claudia Rankine’s “Citizen: An American Lyric” such a formative reading experience and temporally distinctive work of poetry.
The artist, known for her food-pun art on Instagram, is one of the contestants on the upcoming third season of Making It, the crafting competition show hosted by Amy Poehler and Nick Offerman.
For her thesis, the psychology and Spanish double major compared how individuals in the U.S., Japan, and Mexico experienced loneliness and distress during the COVID-19 pandemic.