Capstones from 2021
Promoting Healthy Living Among Families, Elise Cabrera
Promoting Stress Management Among Childcare Workers, Ciara Williams
Providing Resources and Knowledge to Empower the Youth, Iliana Jimenez
Queer Generational Connection Panel, Sam Hoffman
Rainbow Impostors: Impostor Syndrome in the LGBTQ+ Community, Kira C. Rideout
Raising Awareness in Early Language & Literacy, Elisabeth Causor
Recording Sounds and Instruments for Sample Libraries, Camden Daly
Reducing Barriers with Staff and Clients at the Veterans Transition Center of Monterey County, Cynthia Frerkson
Reimagine 2021, Bryanna Amezcua
Reproductive Health Education For Teens, Nataly Diaz
Research and Coordination of Monterey County Community Action Partnership Strategic Planning Process, Rebecca Ryan
Researching the Wage Gap, Kassandra Guzman
Resources for the Homeless Youth, Cindy Garcia-Silva
Responding to Domestic Violence with Transformative Justice and Community Accountability, Anaiis Nysether
Salinas High School Virtual Wellness Center, Moranda De La Rosa
Santa Cruz County Prepares for the Next Major Wildfire, Antonio Lucero
Security Threats Deconstructing Dominant Terrorist Narratives Through an Examination of Countering Violence Extremism (CVE) Programs, Vanessa Ruiz-Monroy
Shared Safety Community Forum: Engaging Community on Shared Safety, Sophia Kilroy
Should I Reduce My Red Meat Consumption?, Joshua Kojiro Bibbee
Si Se Puede: Continuous Barrier in Latino Education, Juan Daniel Sierra
Social-Emotional Learning Icebreakers, Annabell Melgoza-Lopez
Sound Healing, Devina L. Pulido
Stories of Resilience During COVID-19 Pandemic, Crystal Hernandez
Subtractive Bilingualism: Can it be reversed?, Stephanie Collazo
Supplementation of the Community Action Board of Santa Cruz County’s Commitment to Equity, Cristian Paredez
Supporting CSUMB Students Struggling with Online Learning, Alexandra Gonzalez
Supporting Transgender Students: Implementing an Inclusive Education, Reema Allen
Support Systems for Newcomer Immigrant Students, Danna Marey Ferolino
Syringe Exchange Program Outreach, Jael Bucio
Teaching Elementary School Children About Nutritionn, Dana Mastro
Teaching Healthy Communication Skills for College Students with Disabilities, Molly McShane
Teaching Latino Parents About Early Intervention and ASD, Maricela Lopez
The Achievement Gap: How Are English Language Learners Being Impacted By The U.S. Education System?, Jaqueline Felix Crescencio
The Changemaker Academy: Youth Leadership and Advocacy Programs, Marilyn Evans
The Correlation Between Traditional and Modern Day Performance Poetry: Where Music and Poetry Collide, Jaya Hodges
The Effects of COVID-19 on Mental Health in Schools, Britney Flores
The Harm Reduction Project, Meghna Agarwal
The Impacts of Social Media on Social Movements, Gabriela Aguilar
The Importance of Creating Authentic Clinical Relationships in Cross-Cultural Mental Health, Luis Saldana-Ruiz
The Importance of Cultural Awareness of Minority Students, Florentina Sanchez
The Importance of Onboarding Training in Prevention Work, Cindy Alfaro-Andasol
The Introduction of an Emergency Mitigation Module, Marvin Feliciano
The Lack of Environmental Awareness in Preschool Curriculum, Micaela Padgett
The Lack of Nutrition in The First Grade, Evalen Bebawi
The Need for Health and Community Resources in Monterey County, Yesenia Lustre
The New Normal: Engaging Students during Online Learning, Leslie Nabor
The Pathway to Becoming a Child Life Specialist, Gabriella Bradley
The Prevention Of Bullying In Elementary Schools, Cecilia Martinez
The Rise of Spanish Speaking Advocates at CASA of Santa Cruz, Jackelin Rodriguez
The Use of Social Media for Marketing by Independent Musicians, Jessica E. Martinez
Time Management and Organization Skills in First Generation Freshman EOP Students, Jennifer Ventura
Today A Reader, Tomorrow A Leader: How Reading Comprehension Plays a Role in Academics Among Low-Income Students, Marissa Sandra Francisca Torrez
Transfer Student Success: Enrich the Lives of Students Who Transfer to a University, Stephanie Castro
Trauma-sensitive Training for Yoga Teachers Serving Individuals Experiencing Incarceration, Roberta Hines
Using Facebook Live to Raise Awareness About Abuse and Available Resources, Alejandra Jimenez
Using Facebook Live to Raise Awareness About Abuse and Available Resources, Claudia Ramirez Garcia
Violence Impact in Salinas, Kimberly Torres Ochoa
Virtually Left Behind: The Struggles of Adapted Physical Education Through Online Learning for Students with Special Needs, Madison Neff
“Want More Student Participation??... Bring on the Engagement!!”, Armando Palmerin
Ways to Improve Parent Involvement in South Monterey County, Alma C Aguilar
Welcoming Classroom, Comfortable Learning Experience: Implementing Social Emotional Learning in the Classroom, Daniela Muradas
Wellness Through Nature, Yulissa Ochoa
We're in this Together: Addressing the Struggle of Online Learning for Students with Special Needs, Desiree-Renee Varela Gonzalez
Western Domination in Music: The Realities of Cultural Appropriation and the Harm Caused, Brianna Colliard
What is Youth Voice and Youth Participation?, Lexy Lix
Where Do We Start? Improving College-Prep Resources Available to Students of Color, Hilario Mosqueda
Why Culture Matters: The Importance and Effectiveness of Creating a Multicultural Classroom When Teaching Elementary School Students In Public Schools, Haley Judith Quintana
Why Culture Matters: The Importance and Effectiveness of Creating a Multicultural Classroom When Teaching Elementary School Students In Public Schools, Juztina M. Rodriguez
Women Veterans Needs Assessment, Yezzenia Dena
Working With Children on The Autism Spectrum: Decreasing Job Burnout, Desirae Vargas
You Had Me at Student Advocacy: Creating a Space for Students to Succeed in a COVID-19 World, Marina Morales
Capstones from 2020
A Case Study of Folk Religion and Migración: La Santa Muerte and Jesus Malverde, Zulema Denise Santana
Access and Functional Needs Community, Isabel Ramirez
Achieving Positive Mental Health and Academic Achievement for Students with Behavioral and Emotional Issues in Elementary School, Reynalda Fuentes
A Classroom Culture that Teaches to the Whole Student in a K-2nd Grade Classroom, Sean McCray
Addressing Isolation in Seniors Living in Monterey County, Josefina Leon
Addressing Lack of engagement with the youth in their community, Mayte Lopez
Addressing the Dietary Needs of the Food Insecure, Ana Chrisman
Adults with Developmental Disabilities’ Personal Hygiene, Petra Rocha- Martinez
Affinity & Affection: Adolescent Relationships, Andrea Lopez
Analog Versus Digital Guitar Pedals, Shaping Guitar Tones and Sparking Debates, Cameron Karren
Any is Too Many: Impaired Driving in Santa Cruz County, Karena Brewington
Assessing Effectiveness of the Monterey County Agricultural Commissioner Safety Procedures Education, Ernesto Verduzco
Attendance Rates, Jamila Teal
Awareness of Rights and Services Available for Victims of Crime, Sarai Colin
Balloon Pops, Convolution Reverb, and You!, Brandon Lucia
Basic Body Mechanics to Prevent injuries During a Transfer, Veronica Gutierrez
Behavioral Health Issues Among War Veterans, Michelle Guzman
Benefits for Integrating Physical Activity Into the Classroom, Danielle Rodriguez
Benefits of Dual Immersion Programs on Elementary School Students, Sofia Alvarez
Benefits of Incorporating Howard Gardner’s Multiple Intelligences Theory into Teaching Practices, Michele Bowker
Benefits of the Waldorf Educational Model on Students' Academic Success, Tyler J. Curry
Benefits of Two-Way Bilingual Immersion Program in Elementary School Students, Araceli Villegas
Benefits of Using Technology for Students with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Colbey Hill
Benefits of Visual Arts on Elementary School Students, John Yatsky
Beyond The Books, Melissa Arias Hidalgo
Biographical Availability in the Climate Movement, Nicole Cortes
Bullying Prevention Among Elementary School Children, Yazmin Mendez
California Veterans Treatment Courts: An Analysis, Andrew Davis
Caregiver Burnout, Julia Cruz Moreno
