Mentor: Suzie Macaluso

Department: Communication and Sociology

Why Dr. Macaluso nominated Dylan: Dylan is an excellent student researcher. He has been involved in many research projects at varying points. He has collected data from online sources, put together literature reviews, analyzed data in SPSS, and presented research at national meetings. Dylan has shown great initiative but is also willing to jump in on existing research just to get experience. Dylan is an oral and written communicator of research as evidence by his strong grades in his research courses and being awarded “Outstanding Presenter” at the Undergraduate Research Festival. Dylan is very concerned with issues of inequality and researching ways to eliminate inequality.