Every student at Maryville College completes a year-long research project called the Senior Study, whether the student’s major is Design, Management, Psychology, Biology, Criminal Justice or any of the other 40 major fields of study. These studies vary from laboratory experiments to forms of creative expression, and all Senior Study projects include a student and faculty mentor working together in discipline-specific scholarship. Use the drop-down menu to view examples of Senior Studies chosen by faculty as exemplary.

Student
Name
Major
Title
Supervisor

Jenica Brown '23

Majors
Health and Wellness Promotion
Health and Wellness Promotion
Title
Factors that Impact Student-Athletes' Academic Success
Factors that Impact Student-Athletes' Academic Success
SuperVisor
Dr. Jeremy Steeves
Dr. Jeremy Steeves

Tera Vilaire '23

Majors
Health and Wellness Promotion
Health and Wellness Promotion
Title
Engaging Asbury Place Independent Living Residents and Staff to Develop Outdoor Programming for Asbury Place Assisted Living Facility in Maryville, TN
Engaging Asbury Place Independent Living Residents and Staff to Develop Outdoor Programming for Asbury Place Assisted Living Facility in Maryville, TN
SuperVisor
Dr. Jeremy Steeves
Dr. Jeremy Steeves