Projects

The student projects listed below are loosely grouped by subject. These categories were constructed after the fact; students chose their topics freely, and as you can see there was a pretty great variety!

Project 1 (Excel)

Various Topics

  • Attitudes Toward Mental Health in the US by Amanda
  • Speaking Roles for Shakespearean Main Characters by Margo
  • Correlations in Development Indicators Across Human Civilizations by Rob
  • The Effect of Weather on Crime by Mashfiq

Education

  • College Ethnicity: Minorities and Diversity by Julia
  • Education Spending in the OECD by Billy
  • Public School Rankings and Matriculation Rate by Morgan

Economics and Sociology

  • Demographics of a Changing U.S. Labor Force by Raechel
  • What Makes Us Happy? by Yukiko
  • Poverty, Divorce, and Happiness by Shreya
  • Crime and Education by Zal
  • Income Inequality, GDP, and Life Expectancy by Laura
  • Latin-America–U.S. Migration and GDP by Jackson
  • Per-Capita Income and Migration by Carlos

Politics

  • Religion and the Supreme Court by Rahel
  • Religion in the Senate by Jess
  • Campaign Spending by Raisa
  • The Tea Party & the 112th Congress by Yen
  • Senate Voting on Defense and Education by Lucas
  • Senate Voting for Disaster Relief by Grier

Life at Brown

  • Brown Housing Lottery by Amy Rose
  • User Engagement on the BDH Facebook Page by Greg
  • Vegetarian vs. Meaty Cafeteria Food by Melody
  • Patterns in Course Ratings by Sarah