Honors

Worlds Apart: Utah’s Urban Rural Divide

This Praxis Lab examined the growing social, political, and economic divide between urban and rural communities, both nationally and within Utah. Students explored the unique challenges facing rural areas—such as job loss and population decline—while also considering the policy and cultural differences shaping urban centers like Salt Lake City.

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Beginning of Life

This Praxis Lab examined the profound scientific, ethical, and cultural questions surrounding the earliest stages of human life. Students explored topics such as the biological and psychological factors influencing conception, the ethical implications of genetic sequencing, the impact of epigenetics on parental behavior, and the societal considerations of neonatal care.

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Drugs and Us

This Praxis Lab explored the complex role of drugs in society, from pharmaceuticals and over-the-counter remedies to recreational, religious, and performance-enhancing substances.

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