Class of 1923 Memorial Archives
Asheville School  ~   Asheville, NC

RG-40 -- Student Academic Projects – Senior Demonstrations                                  Acc. 2004-20

Title: Senior Demonstration Papers

Date: 2004--

Donor: John Gregory, Chair of Humanities Department and students

Extent: 5 boxes

Subjects:
Student projects and essays

Historical Statement: The "Senior Demo" is assigned to each 6th form student in the fall. It consists of two parts: a major essay of original commentary about readings of the student’s choosing, and a research paper about a topic elicited from the readings.

Scope and Content Note:  The 2004 Senior Demo collection consists only of the research paper written by students that was due in the spring. The Archives did not collect the first paper. Each paper is accompanied by a release form signed by the individual student.

Arrangement:  The collection is arranged alphabetically by the student’s name.

Container List:

Box 1- 2004

Folder No. Names Project Title
Alldredge, Virginia "Forever Young"
2 Aman, Addison "One Degree of Separation"
Balance, Will "A Wake Up Call to Society"
4.  Bradshaw, Nathan "Having Your Cake In-Itself and Eating Your Cake For-Itself While Refusing to Eat Cake For-Others but Still Telling Others How to Eat Cake: Existentialism as a Reflection of the State of France and Humanity After World War II"
5. Buckley, Christopher Kit  "Four-Letter Society"
6.  Chidnese, Patrick "Believe"
7.  Cocharan, Shavaontia "Revolutionary Poetry, Evolutionary Minds"
8. Conger, Stephen "Alpha and Omega"
9.  Dean, Erica "The Enemy Within"
10. Diwanji, Tejan "Crawling, Walking, then Back to Crawling: The Failures of Post-Independence India"
11.  Ellis, Lauren "Influential Leaders are Not Always Saint"
12.  Fowler, Holly "Help Out There"
13. Gehrken, Dylan "Don Juan or Atticus Finch?"
14.  Glenn, Kathryn "The Man Behind the Pages"
15.  Gonzalez, Guillermo "Orson Scott Card"
16.  Harloe, Nancy "Looking in the Mirror"
17.  Harriott, Safi "Exposing the Persistent Stereotype: Conrad’s Inadvertent Racism"
18. Hartmann, Lucie "The Dead Do Not Lie"
19.  Henderson, Eddie "How One Man Saved the Game"
20.  Howard, Meredith "Propaganda"
21.  Hudson, Devin "C.S.Lewis"
22.  Hughes, Charla "Gorgeous Corruption"
23.  Kittiwatanakul, Salinporn "Physics and Buddhism"
24. Kromis, Andrew "Place, Based Action"
25. McAbee, Catherine "The Evolution of Economics: Where Bionomics Comes From"
26.  Missell, Jonathan "Grace Under Pressure"
27.  Myers, Jarrell J. "Crime and Psychopaths: Reading between the Lines"
28. Odame, Yaw "Driven Under the Influence"
29.  Oh, Brian S "Human Anger at its Worst: World War II’s Worst Accounts of Discrimination"
30.  Park, Won Soon "Beauty of Juggling Two Languages: Bilingual Education in America"
31.  Paul, Eliza "Big Brother is in Your Bedroom"
32.  Pope, Katie "Societal Duct Tape"
33.  Prapasuchart, Panita "Western Psychology and Buddhist Meditation"
34. Rankin, Carlisle "The Soon Spell"
35. Russell, Jessy "Read between the Lines: Connections in Movies and Theater"
36.  Rutland, Jack "America’s A Cuckoo’s Nest"
37.  Shores, Ashley "Southern Identity"
38.  Skimer, Brady "New Journalism—the Cry of the Wolfe"
39. Slater, Christie "On the Road Again"
40. Smith, Janet "Yes-No"
41.  Spencer, William "Cell Sells"
42.  Stevens, Parker "Amarna Art"
43.  Stine, Kendal "Wildeanity"
44. Thomas, Lura  "An Evolution of Southern Women: From Belles to Survivors"
45.  Toms, Forrest "The Revolution Will not be Televised"
46.  Tumasonis, Linas "Quality"

Finding aid by Diana Sanderson and Yoo-Jin Yoon, Archives Proctor
17 November 2004

Box 2 -- 2005

folder #

Author

Project Titles

1

Assefaw, Haile Winta

The Secrets of Jane Austen's Soul

   

Fictional Perfection

2

Balance, Ali

The Sixties Goes Gonzo!

   

American Nightmare Destroys

3

Barron, Caitlin

Great Humanity

   

A Place In History: Women's Nobility in Epic Poems

4

Baugham, Leigh

Plan B

   

The Colossus of the North: Another War lost

5

Bell, Philip

Communicating With the Past

   

The Importance of the Artisitic Gene

6

Bond, Alex

Technology and Tactics in World War II

   

U-Boats and V-Rockets

7

Brock, John R.

Heaven, Hell, or Somewhere In Between

   

A Connection of Meaningful Coincidences

8

Brown, Daryl

The Black Panther Party: Declaring Independence from Oppression

   

An Organization Full of Sound and Fury Signifying Nothing

9

Bruni, Kendall

Hot off the Press-'Up in Everyone's Grill'… Not Such a Crime In the End

   

Seek Superiority, and Ye Shall Find

10

Charlet, Joseph

The Powerful Paradox of Sight Striving for Consciousness

11

Cheong, Hye Young

The Endless Ladder

   

The Two Aspects of Proof

12

Clark, Hamilton

The Political Commentary and Implications of Dr. Seuss

   

Dr. Seuss and His Social Commentary

13

Clowes, Kat

Lord Byon's Poetry: The Influence of Madness

   

Manic Depression and Creativity: Exploring the Muse within the Madness

14

Craig-Kuhn, Megan

The Evolution of the American Wilderness

   

The Paradox of Yin and Yang

15

Cunningham, Erik

The Rise and Fall of Dystopias

   

We're All Going on a Soma Holiday

16

Darab, Patrick

Excellence in Performance

   

The Making of a Singer

17

Davies, Matt

Three Decades of Funk

   

Dance With the Music: The Four Fathers of Funk

18

Doane, Nathan

Harpooning a Society

   

Behind Moby Dick: The Business and Society of Whaling

19

Durby, Pascal A.

What Makes the Music So Sweet?
   

Cutting Out the Roots of Carribean Music

20

Emigh, David Bryce

The World is Ten Years Old, but Growing Up

   

Hama Rules

21

Engel, Savannah Divine Math
   

True or False: Pick One Answer

22

Gehring, Sarah Americans' Acceptance of the Mentally Handicapped
    Selfish to Selfless:Putting the Human First

23

Gill, Cheyenne Dreams of America
    Feed Me

24

Goodson, Sonny Worth Every Dollar
    Freedom's Spirit

25

Gravatt, Matt Dark Matter
    The Clockwork Mentality

26

Haas, Patrick Society's Influence on Mental Illness
    Mental Illness and Isolation

27

Hardison, Derek Famine Leads to Rebellion
    Early Notice of a Future Failure

28

Harloe, Shepard Kollock Nash

Bad News
    Tet Nguyen Dan, 1968: The 1968 Tet Offensive through the General Offensive-General Uprising

29

Hayes, Conner Real Comedy
    Farewell to Everything

30

Hinkle, Mary Grace Welty's Quiet Crusade
    Grace Uncovered

31

Histed. LeGrand Kathryn Scientific Progress and the Ethics of Experimentation
    Human Evolution in the 21st Century

32

Ilderton, David Buddhism's Appeal to the Modern World
    Buddhism

33

Janpen, Tanapon Doppleganger
    In the Shadows

34

Johnson, Alice The Power of Unity
    The Evolution of Hope from Fear: Steinbeck's Perception

35

Jones, Andrea Excursions to Enlightenment
    Drugs, Sex, and Buddhism

36

Jones, Jane Beebe A Lifetime of Influences
    Overcoming Society

37

Kehaya, Alex Women and Shakespeare
    Shakespeare's Exploration of Love

38

Kehaya, Robert Sociobiology and Social Controversy
    Sociobiology: A New World View

39

Kelly, Aryn Relief Work: For the Needy, For the Organization, For the Volunteer?
    The Peace Corps and Man's Inhumanity

40

Kraemer, Adam The Profitability of Ethical Business
    The Compostion and Relevance of Man's Ethical Values

41

Kim, Shane Korean Peninsula: Unification and Its Benefits
    The Korean Peninsula: Reunification and Its Aftermath

42

Lane, William Art and Totalitarianism: China in the 21st Century
    Continuing the Revolution

43

Lena, Jacob The Inevitable Development of Artificial Intelligence

44

Lindsay, Kristi Why Black Coaches Are Not Found in College Most Watched and Played Sport: Football
    Interconnectedness of Racism, Sexism, and Biology

45

McInnis, Ian The Flaws of Libertariansim and Nozick's Entitlement Theory
    Justice and Interest of the Stronger

46

McClure, Sarah Peace at Last
    Encountering Strength

47

Mavity, Mossiah A Visionary Storyteller
    To Catch an Audience

48

Mawere, Natsayi Remake the World: Take A Stand and Fight
    Will You Fight?

49

Micher,Morgan The Childhood that Sets the Heart on Fire
    Only When One Has Nothing Does One Actually Have Everything

50

Morse, Marie Separating Fact From Fiction
    The Misguided Expectations Toward a Boy's Life

51

Mulligan, Seagh American Education
    Cormac McCarthy's Symbolic Use of the Universal Solvent

52

Noh, Peter Swallowing Modernity
    McDonalization and True Globalization

53

Olson, Tai To Build an Era
    The Building Trinity

54

Paik, Min-Joo Mirror of Oneself: Finding Identity Through Others
    Ghosts of Asian American Identity and the Realities of the American Dream

55

Peete, Cappie What Makes Human Beings Happy?
    Self-Actualization

56

Peyronnin, Louisa The Struggle to be Human
    Comfort and Isolation

57

Powers, Walt The Nature of God and The Manifestation of Evil
    The Fundamentals of Evil

58

Randall, Ashley Picking up the Pieces
    High On a Downward Spiral

59

Reyes, Rachel Bastardized Sinners: Holy or Hopeless
    The Kingdom Come: The Poor Man's Crown

60

Rhim, James Korea, Inc.
    Behind the Scene

61

Scrivner, Jessica Change Is Going to Come
    Untitled

62

Skwara, Alea The Creation of Every Woman
    Realistic Cynicism

63

Studivant, Adair Remembering the Child Inside
    The Beat Goes On

64

Thigpen, Magan Walking the Campaign Trail
    A Nation Led by Paradox

65

Tillman, Rachel Women Cannot Say Aloud "I'm Black and I'm Proud"
    The Shoulders America Leaned On

66

West, Sean The Eternal Hero
    Heroes and Journeys: The path to true manhood

67

Wild, Britton Egyptian Society Portrayed Through Art
    Egyptian Afterlife and its Influence on Other Societies

68

Wilkinson, Forrest The Beginning
    A Culmination

69

Woodson, Harriett Jordan The Teacher: Experience
    Students of Life

70

Yoon, Yo Jin The Korean and the American Mind: Han and Jung vs. Pride and Individualism
    Anti-Americanism Inside and Outside America

Data generated by Janine Wiley  6 May 2006

Box 3 -- 2006

Folder # Name Project Title
1 Aman, Madeleine Andy Warhol: PopArt and the American Dream
  The Mass Media of Death and Disaster
2 Anchisi, Giacomo Is Growing an Art?
  Who Needs Batman?
3 Ange, Justin Dream On, Beautiful People!
  The United States of Disneyland: The New American Dream?
4 Baker, Michael What We Know About the Universe and Why We don't Know it.
  Dark Matter: What and Why
5 Bebensee, Audrey The Search for God's Replacement
  One-Minute Forever
6 Bell, Austin Satire Afire
  South Park: The Satire of the 21st Century
7 Benjamin, Elise Who Am I?
  As the Path Turns
8 Bonner, Hannah The Beauty and the Brutality: A Portrait of Man in Seamus Heaney's Poetry
  Setting Lines: An Exploration of Seamus Heaney's Frontier of Writing
9 Briggs, Hannah Hear, See, and Open to Change
  Dominance Does Not Justify Abuse
10 Brinkley, Mary The Insignificant Paves the Way to Significance
  Sink or Swim
11 Bussanich, Laura Searching for Identity Within the Loss of a Sacred Relationship
  America According to John Irving
12 Cathapoulis, Anna Rage Against the Machine
  Dawkins versus Morality
13 Clarke, Valerie Prohibition in Chicago: Corruption in Full Force
  Chicago's Gangster Image and the Role of the Press
14 Cox, Brian Natural Rapture
  Natural Religion
15 Craig-Grubbs, Michael An Analysis of Religious and Political Diversion in the Crusades
  Crosses, Crescents and Swords: An Analysis of Crusading Warfare
16 Curtis, Katherine Lives Worth Saving
  Influence and Incitement
17 Fender, Ashley The Dark Side of Paradise
  The Dream as a Trap
18 Finder, Kevin Managing Baseball: More Money or Better STATS?
  Put Me in Coach! I'm Ready to Play
19 Gale, Maddy Death Becomes.
  Uncontrollable Fate
20 Goodman, Eleanor Nonsense: An Escape from Reality
  The Universal Child in All of Us
21 Harris, Meg The Art of Forensic Science
  Method to Murderer Madness
22 Hunter, Thomas Semper Fidelis
  As Simple As That
23 Jemison, Nathan Elevators
  Kids with Guns
24 Jordan, Zeke Failure of Humanity in Rwanda
 
Creation of a Genocide

Box 4--2006

25 Kim, Jason Creationism Revisited: Shortcomings of Darwinism and Intelligent Design, and the Solution for the Debate.
  Why Irreducible Complexity Theory Crumbles in the Face of Scrutiny
26 Kim, Sarah God?
  Christianity's Favorite Parable
27 Kraemer, Andrew The Triumph of Training
  The Elusive Victory
28 Laohaphan, Dave Relativity and Revolution in Science
29 Loven, Robby Life's Trials
  The Blessed
30 Luna, Jessica Lover I Don't Have to Love
  Literary Exegesis of the Higest Sort: Techniques of Short Story Writers
31 Luther, Will Engineering and the Construction of the Brooklyn Bridge
  Form and Function with Bridges
32 MacDonald, Sarah Handsome Independence
  Faulty Apprehensions
33 Melichar, Josef Teamwork During World War II