The Undergraduate Research Center is one of the distinctive programs at »Æ¹ÏÊÓƵ.
During summer 2026, the following students worked with Religious Studies faculty:
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Arabella Estes '27
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Rosemary Peters '27 - with generous support of the Boyd Fund
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Ty Lineman '27
During summer 2025, the following students worked with Religious Studies faculty:
- Eli Lundberg '26 - "Syncretism and the Brazilian religion Candomblé" (Advisor: Professor Amoruso)
- Ocean Pogorel '26 - "Healing in Brazilian Mediumship Religions" (Advisor: Professor Amoruso)
Students presented their research findings at the Summer Research Conference (and sometimes also at the Southern California Undergraduate Research conference, the regional American Academy of Religion conference, or a specialized professional conference). Their research sometimes also forms the foundation for their Senior Comprehensive projects.