This digital archive of Capstone projects and Master's theses gathers the culminating experiences of both undergraduate and graduate students at CSUMB.
To view capstones and theses separately, please see the links below:
Capstones/Theses from 2020
Capstone Project: Balloon Pops, Convolution Reverb, and You!, Brandon Lucia
Capstone Project: Basic Body Mechanics to Prevent injuries During a Transfer, Veronica Gutierrez
Capstone Project: Behavioral Health Issues Among War Veterans, Michelle Guzman
Capstone Project: Benefits for Integrating Physical Activity Into the Classroom, Danielle Rodriguez
Capstone Project: Benefits of Dual Immersion Programs on Elementary School Students, Sofia Alvarez
Capstone Project: Benefits of Incorporating Howard Gardner’s Multiple Intelligences Theory into Teaching Practices, Michele Bowker
Capstone Project: Benefits of the Waldorf Educational Model on Students' Academic Success, Tyler J. Curry
Capstone Project: Benefits of Two-Way Bilingual Immersion Program in Elementary School Students, Araceli Villegas
Capstone Project: Benefits of Visual Arts on Elementary School Students, John Yatsky
Capstone Project: Beyond The Books, Melissa Arias Hidalgo
Capstone Project: Biographical Availability in the Climate Movement, Nicole Cortes
Capstone Project: Bullying Prevention Among Elementary School Children, Yazmin Mendez
Capstone Project: Caregiver Burnout, Julia Cruz Moreno
Capstone Project: CASA Advocates Virtual Activities Capstone, Ana Guadalupe Borrayo-Garcia
Capstone Project: CASA Foster Youth Low Engagement On Program Activities, Sugey Cortez
Capstone Project: Central Coast High School Student Scholarship Fundraiser, Alex Beamer
Capstone Project: Closing the Virtual Gap: Resources for At-Home Learning During COVID-19, Francis Nizza
Capstone Project: College Students Succeed with Basic Needs, Jarely Fraga-Lopez
Capstone Project: Comfort Kits, Emilce Perez
Capstone Project: Consequences of Student Mental Health Issues in Schools, Karla Roque-Franco
Capstone Project: Corruption and Government Intervention After Hurricane Maria: A Puerto Rican Case Study, Christian Smutzer
Capstone Project: Cultivating Growth Mindset with Adolescents, Daisy D. Yang
Capstone Project: DataShare Monterey County Website, Audra Ketchem
Capstone Project: Decreasing E-Cigarettes Among Adolescents, Isabel Cervantes
Capstone Project: DOR Awareness, Shannon Mortela
Capstone Project: Early Childhood Science Exposure Acts as a Catalyst for the Grasping of Complex Scientific Concepts in Later Years, Maria Martinez
Capstone Project: Educating Fourth Graders on The Benefits of Practicing Yoga, Anahi Castaneda
Capstone Project: Effects of Block Scheduling vs Traditional Period Scheduling on the Academic Achievement of Middle School Students, Katelyn Olsen
Capstone Project: Effects of Communication Disorders on Children's Development, Brinley Rosenberger
Capstone Project: Electronic Music Subgenres for Music Providers, Gage Alspach
Capstone Project: Emotional Resilience for Educators, Rosario Martinez
Capstone Project: Engage, Encourage, & Empower: Shining Light on the Resources Available to Youth, Lissa Alaniz
Capstone Project: Engaging English Language Learners Through the Use of Graphic Novels, Maribel Ortega
Capstone Project: English Discussion Group Curriculum, Cristina Rico
Capstone Project: Enhancing communication skills in adolescents, Brooke Swan
Capstone Project: Enhancing Emotional Regulation in First Graders, Clarissa Miller
Capstone Project: Erasure No More: Canada's First Nation's Resurgence of Land-Based Practices, Tonalla Renteria
Capstone Project: Evaluation of the Clerical Triage Pilot Program’s Implementation Process, Jacqueline Torres
Capstone Project: Examining the History of Racial Groups to Understand Health Disparities in Monterey County, Virginia Murillo
Capstone Project: Expanding Kindergarteners’ Understanding of Family Structure Regarding Same-Sex Parents, Emilia Sique
Capstone Project: Feeding Families and our Students During Covid-19, Elyse Bryan
Capstone Project: Financial Literacy for Justice-Involved Women, Melisande Holingue
Capstone Project: Finding Math Success District Wide: How Teaching Styles, Classroom Management, and a Positive Approach Can Help All Students, Melissa Meraz-Herrera
Capstone Project: Flourishing Gardens In Peoples Lives, Ramiro Rocha
Capstone Project: For Advocates, Raquel Magadan-Sanchez
Capstone Project: Fostering Science in a Preschool Setting, Patricia Ramirez
Capstone Project: Fostering Social and Emotional Learning in Early Childhood Education, Allison Cawaling
Capstone Project: Global Warmongers: The Threat Posed by Transnational Private Security Firms, Taylor Rivers
Capstone Project: Got Health? Student Health Through Distance Learning, Micah Angela Malabag
Capstone Project: Greenfield High School Internship, Annette Mercado
Capstone Project: Growth and Success in Special Education, Kimberly Berrelleza
Capstone Project: Heart Ambassador Newsletter, Montserrat Abrego
Capstone Project: Heart Ambassadors Training Resources, Leilany Garcia
Capstone Project: Helping Families: One Step at a Time, Gustavo Rua
Capstone Project: Homelessness Prevention Contacts Datasheet, Juan Whitehead
Capstone Project: Honoring Our Community Heroes, Juan C. Ruiz Jr
Capstone Project: How Can Social Emotional Learning Be Improved During Distance Learning?, Morgan Horn
Capstone Project: How Does Bullying Affect Females in School?, Itzel Ramirez
Capstone Project: How Vaping Is Impacting One Rural High School and What Can Be Done, Dawn Richardson
Capstone Project: Implementing Growth Mindset In Migrant Students, Mayra Gonzalez Lopez
Capstone Project: Implementing the Orff Pedagogy for Teaching Music at the Elementary School Level, Kailen Azevedo
Capstone Project: Importance of Grief and Loss Support, Omar I. Cortez
Capstone Project: Importance of Mental Health Awareness for Elementary School Students, Sarah Growitz
Capstone Project: Importance of Mental Health Awareness in Schools, Alexandra Elliott
Capstone Project: Improving Communication Strategies for Adults with an Intellectual Disability, Nancy Lugo
Capstone Project: Increasing Accessibility to Key Social Determinants of Health in Monterey County, Tabitha Vargas
Capstone Project: Increasing Arabic Language Graduate Students’ Awareness of the Impact on Culture of The Arab Labor Immigrants, Wafa Mahdi
Capstone Project: Increasing Awareness of the Risks of Bullying and Cyberbullying Amongst Adolescent Girls, Gina Marie Silva
Capstone Project: Increasing Bullying Awareness to Middle School Students, Karina Lopez
Capstone Project: Increasing College Students’ Awareness of Imposter Syndrome, Gabriela Reyes
Capstone Project: Increasing College Students' Awareness on Dating Violence, Brianne Day
Capstone Project: Increasing CSUMB Staff's Knowledge of Healthy Sleep Habits, Jordan Berg
Capstone Project: Increasing CSUMB Students' Awareness on How to Identify and Cope With Stress, Alida Lopez
Capstone Project: Increasing CSUMB Students' Awareness on How to Identify and Cope With Stress, Alida Lopez
Capstone Project: Increasing ESL Adult Learners’ Awareness of Navigating Employment and Overcoming Language Barriers, Stephanie Carrillo
Capstone Project: Increasing First Generation Hispanic students awareness of going to College, Zusett Godinez
Capstone Project: Increasing Foster Youth Stress Management Strategies, Griselda Wall
Capstone Project: Increasing Healthy Coping in At Risk Adolescents, Francisca F. Rios
Capstone Project: Increasing Healthy Eating Habits In Preschoolers, Lizbeth Angeles
Capstone Project: Increasing High School Students’ Awareness of the Risks of Human Trafficking, Ruby A. Navarro
Capstone Project: Increasing Kindergarten Students' Emotion Regulation Skills, Jennifer Lopez
Capstone Project: Increasing Kindness Among Kindergartners, Jenique Ruiz
Capstone Project: Increasing Knowledge of Lack of Physical Activity Within the Special Needs Community, Vanessa Garcia
Capstone Project: Increasing Math in Preschool Curriculum, Riley Burnett
Capstone Project: Increasing Nutrition And Healthy Eating Among Preschoolers, Hanyssa Usi
Capstone Project: Increasing Nutrition Awareness Among Preschoolers, Keli Mulvey
Capstone Project: Increasing Spanish Speaking Latino Families’ Awareness of Applied Behavior Analysis Therapy, Melissa Adilene Valdes
Capstone Project: Increasing Students Sucess Through Creative Learning, Betsy Sanchez
Capstone Project: Increasing the Utilization of Mental Health Services Among the Latino Community, Jennifer Padilla
Capstone Project: Increasing Young Students Awareness on Nutrition, Selina Desantiago Casas
Capstone Project: Innovative Marching: A Look Into the Innovation of DCI, Sarah Ann Kano
Capstone Project: Insufficient Post Secondary Information for Students in Alternative Schools, Iradzeni Salazar
Capstone Project: Introducing Nutrition Education to Preschoolers, Maythe Manriquez
Capstone Project: Introducing Science Education in Early Childhood, Marissa M. Arciniega
Capstone Project: Knowledge of Sexual Education and Awareness of Access to Contraceptives, April Ballesteros
Capstone Project: La Cultura Cura/Culture Heals, Vanessa Magdaleno Morga
Capstone Project: Language and Ethno-Nationalism in Post-Euromaidan Ukraine, Valeriia Schastliva Salazar
Capstone Project: Learning Together- The Importance of Parental Involvement in their Children’s Education, Myra C. Sanchez
Capstone Project: Life After Reunification Fails, Lucy Kim
Capstone Project: Marketing Strategies to Increase Participant Rates, Roxanna Leon Ceja
