MSCCJ Student Wows at 3-Minute Thesis Competition

Samantha White Wins Preliminary Round & 'People's Choice'

(L-R) Gabriel T Cesar, PhD, assistant professor in the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice (SCCJ); MSCCJ student Samantha White; and Cassandra Atkin-Plunk, PhD, SCCJ associate professor and associate director, pose together after White won both first place and People's Choice at the preliminary round of the annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition. She took home $1,000 for first place and $500 more for People's Choice! Her Capstone project is called "The Co-Responder Model of Policing: A Scoping Review."

Watch Samantha flex her research prowess, studying a game-changing approach to policing that is gaining traction throughout the nation.