Shreya is a senior pursuing degrees in Human Rights, Finance and Criminology with a minor in Political Science. She is a member of the Honors Program and the Special Program in Law.  On campus she works as a Peer Research Ambassador for the Office of Undergraduate Research, a TME Mentor for the Individualized and Human Rights Majors, a Student Administrative Specialist for the Mathematics Department and has worked as a Resident Assistant for Residential Life.

She first became involved with research through the UConn IDEA Grant Program in its 11th Cohort. She conducted this research under the mentorship of Dr. David Richards during her sophomore year. During her sophomore year, she also worked on several smaller research projects in her classes that have helped her further develop her true research interests and focus.

Shreya joined the 2020 Cohort of University Scholars for her research examining the intersection of business, human rights and law in the aviation industry. After graduation she hopes to go to law school while simultaneously pursuing further research and graduate studies in human rights.

If you have any questions or concerns or would like to talk about getting started and discovering your interests in social sciences and business research, please reach out!

Student Research Blog Posts by Shreya:

• Overcoming Research Challenges
• Beyond the Lab: Conducting Social Science Research
• Research Mentors: Who, Why, and How
• Myths of Social Science Research