Aletheia—The Alpha Chi Journal of Undergraduate Scholarship debuted in 2016 and is an online, peer-reviewed, interdisciplinary undergraduate journal. The mission of the Journal is to promote high-quality research and scholarship among undergraduates by showcasing exemplary work and by fostering mentor/mentee relationships between faculty and students.

 

The Female Body as a Place of Both
Oppression and Liberation  
Cheyenne Burns
 Lindenwood University, Missouri Pi

Kindred as a Response to Enlightenment Rationalism and Historiographical Positivism
Chase Cate
Lipscomb University, Tennessee Kappa

The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari: Mental Anguish for All
Ansley Parker
Carson-Newman University, Tennessee Delta

Vaccine Hesitancy Among Rural College Students
Hannah Hudson & Dr. Amy Madewell
Southeastern Oklahoma State University, Oklahoma Theta

The In-Between of Migrant Women: Negotiating Identity in Zadie Smith’s “The Waiter’s Wife”
Sydney Motl
Ouachita Baptist University, Arkansas Beta

The Awakening’s Edna Pontellier, Female Companionship, and the Sea
Mary Aldrich
Lindenwood University, Missouri Pi

Suffragettes and Silver Shoes: Dorothy’s Feminism in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Elizabeth Davis
Fresno Pacific University, California Zeta

 

The Lack of SEL with African American Male Students: Why and What Needs to Change
Endia Dees & Dr. David Lowery
William Carey University, Mississippi Beta

 

 

Book Bans and the Bowdlerization of Life
Anna Michelle Adams
Lipscomb University, Tennessee Kappa

 

 

TikTok and the Reliability to Self-Diagnose Mental Illnesses
Micah Moulder
Gardner-Webb University, North Carolina Zeta

 

Aletheia is currently published once annually in the Fall semester. Manuscripts for Volume 9 will be published in advance of the full issue as they become available.