Heather's Senior Year Capstone for her second major in Humanities of Public Service was a collaborative effort with her classmate Sarai Alba. Together, they jointly wrote and edited a comprehensive paper exploring the religious context and ideology behind Gandhi and his followers, known as Gandhians. Their research delved into Gandhi's teachings, critically evaluating them in relation to modern-day definitions of feminism. By examining Gandhi's principles through a contemporary feminist lens, Heather and Sarai provided a nuanced analysis that bridges historical ideologies with current feminist discourse. Their work was thorough and well-supported, incorporating insights from 15 diverse sources. Additionally, they paid tribute to Gandhi's inspiring humanitarian work, recognizing its significant impact alongside their critical evaluation..