Capstones/Theses from 2024
The Viral Spread of Xenophobia: Analyzing the Influence of Far-Right Politics on Anti-Asian Sentiment Expressed on Social Media During Covid-19., Robert F. Arnold III
A Revisionist Case Study of Women’s Capability Approach: Critiquing the U.S. Afghanistan Intervention, Helene Marie Kristensen
Capstones/Theses from 2023
A Cultural Analysis of Ethnic Identity, Socialization, and Familism from the Perspective of Latino CSUMB Students, Angelica Gutierrez Del Toro
Police and their Relationship with the Public, Kevin Hebri
The Variability of Age Between Townhouse and Residential Burials for Cherokee of the Southern Appalachian Region, Madeline Lopez-Elwell
Hispanic Human Capital and Financial Aid Application in the West Census Region, Benjamin Lundy-Paine
Socioeconomic Vulnerability: Qualitative Findings from Climate Change Data in California, Evan Martinez
Identification of Lacking Support Systems Relevant to the Job Performance of School Counselors, Claire Patricia Selna
Capstones/Theses from 2022
A Content Analysis of LGBTQIA+ Representation in Anime & American Animation, Ana Bravo
A Legacy of Homophobia: Effects of British Colonization on Queer Rights in India and Uganda, Kelly Christensen
Capstones/Theses from 2021
I Can't Even Wear My Skin: The Experiences Visibly Tattooed Women Have for Rejecting Hegemonic Femininity, Addie Heckerl
Security Threats Deconstructing Dominant Terrorist Narratives Through an Examination of Countering Violence Extremism (CVE) Programs, Vanessa Ruiz-Monroy
Capstones/Theses from 2020
The Opaque Operations of 21st Century Populism, Konnor Callihan
The Use of Lacandon Swidden in Deforested Chiapas, Samantha Chavez
Biographical Availability in the Climate Movement, Nicole Cortes
Transnational and Local NGO Collaboration for Domestic Worker Advocacy in Singapore, Ariana Lester
Why There Should Be a Law Against US Domestic Terrorism, Luis Maldonado
“So, Literally,…Basically,...it’s like…”: A Study into the Generational and Sociological Impact of American Language Culture, Richard Moreno
Global Warmongers: The Threat Posed by Transnational Private Security Firms, Taylor Rivers
A Case Study of Folk Religion and Migración: La Santa Muerte and Jesus Malverde, Zulema Denise Santana
Language and Ethno-Nationalism in Post-Euromaidan Ukraine, Valeriia Schastliva Salazar
Corruption and Government Intervention After Hurricane Maria: A Puerto Rican Case Study, Christian Smutzer
My Family, Their History: Using Exploratory Inquiry & Pragmatic Methods to Learn History, Lowellen Sucgang
Student Support Services at a Hispanic Serving Institution: A Non-Traditional Student Perspective, Viridiana Vidales-Anguiano
Capstones/Theses from 2019
Effectiveness of Inmate Labor Programs: A Case Study of Marion County's Inmate Work Farm, Cassie Beck
A Comparative Analysis Between the Voting Patterns of CSUMB Students and Nationwide Voters, Ages 18-24, Selena Corona
Women Faculty of Color, Higher Education, and Sociocultural Change, Luz Areli Medina
Greek Affiliation as a Contributing Factor to College Academic Success: A Case Study, Michaela Reuben
Analysis of Social Services Available to Seniors in Monterey County, Marijeanne Santina
Capstones/Theses from 2018
The Socio-Cultural Implications of the Aging Population in Japan, Jacqueline Banas
The Environmental Effects of Economic Growth of China and India its impact on Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa (BRICS), Shonjira Chaiwat
How Collective Memories And Divergent Historical Perceptions Influences Sino-Japanese Relations, Kenneth Chevreaux
Beyond Borders: Accessing Healthcare for Migrant Farmworkers, Aubrey Correa
Neoliberal Practices and Their Effects: A Case Study of Maquiladoras in Mexico, Ashley Dement
Ocean Plastic Pollution: Guanabara Bay, Brazil, Lucas Dolislager
Hypermasculinity in the Heavy Metal Subculture, Whitney Doucette
A Battle of Values Global Trends of Nationalism and Cosmopolitanism in Education Paradigms, James Drennen
Islamophobia in the United Kingdom: A Critical Global Perspective, Jeffrey Driggs
Barriers to Citizenship and the Impact on Immigrant Integration, Daniela Escamilla
The Irony of the Arab Springs in Tunisia: Democratic Governance and Women's Rights, Jalea Finkelstein
Exploitation and Social Reproduction in the Japanese Animation Industry, James Garrett
Colonial Legacies in Morocco’s Urban Spaces: Policies of Modernization and Preservation, Christina Gnedash
The International Movement of Companies and Investments; A Case Study of Reverse Mergers and Takeovers, James Krauskopf
Pilgrims, Patriots & Porters: How Beer Influenced the Creation of the United States, Jordan Leininger
Muslims in Great Britain and their Struggle with Identity, Mufaro Madzingira
U.S. cultivated, con Origen Mexicano: Exploring The Identity Formation of Returned Migrants, Alejandra Martinez
The Adverse Environmental and Socio-Cultural Effects of Tourism in Vietnam, Joshua Marx
Narcocorridos: Music, Defiance, and Violence in Transnational Contexts, Nallely G Murguia
Neoliberalism,Privatization and Corruption: A Mexican Case Study, Michelle Ortiz
Free Trade and Corporate Social Responsibility: Ethical Dilemmas in Global Economic Development, Sarah Papion
Corrupting Roots: The Impact of Neoliberalism and Seed Patent Laws on the Mapuche People of Chile, Callahan Powell
Decolonizing the Runway: Cultural Appropriation in Fashion, Ruth Puga
Tertiary Education for Refugees: The challenges refugees face in gaining access to higher education, Adriana Ramirez Altamirano
The Major Determinates of Female Immigrant Wages, Mirla M. Ramirez
Nuclear North Korea - Complexities of Korean Peninsula Peace, Nicolas Schweikhard
Palestinians in the Israeli Prison System: Racism and Injustice, Areen Ali Shehk
Nationalism and Border Violence: The Global Rise in Soft Fascism, Rachel Shimabukuro
Global Climate Change, The Political Economy, and Development A Case Study: The Kingdom of Tonga, Demonte Simon
Societal Factors Limiting the Access to Education of Girls in Nigeria, Benjamin Stelter
Has anything changed? Racial Disparity in Incarceration, Olivia Warren
First-Generation Students’ Satisfaction with The CSUMB Academic Advising Program, Daniela Zaragoza
Capstones/Theses from 2017
ESL and ELL Program Effectiveness: Providing Academic Success for Students, Maria Gonzalez-Herrera
(Re)painting Self: Art Therapy and Ontological Security in Refugee Children, Domonique Jimerson
The Social Progression of Post -Traumatic Stress Disorder: Post Vietnam and September 11th Attacks, Ellie McDonald
Fitspiration: Social Media's Fitness Culture and its Effect on Body Image, Makenzie Norton
Capstones/Theses from 2016
Law Enforcement: Deadly Force Policy and Community-Oriented Policing Programs, Lucas Asuncion
A Case Study Analysis of Racial Identity Among Heterosexual Black and White Interracial Couples in the Monterey County, Carla Becerra
Latino Roles in TV & Film: The Reproduction of Stereotypes, Vanessa A. Beltran and Tamara Delena Anai Delena
Recidivism in the State of California, Berenice Carcano
Mathematic Support Programs: A Case Study of Marina High School, Monica Carrillo
A Theoretical Analysis of ISIS Indoctrination and Recruitment, Trevor Hawkins
Bad Language: A Study of Structural Violence through Language Policies in Australia, Dylan M. Howes
The Development of Self in Multicultural Experiences, Dennise Jackson
The Effects of Colonization on the Aztecs: Early Colonial Period 1521-1550, Manuel Lechuga
German People and the Holocaust, Brandi J. Lopez
First Century Roman Wales: An Insight Into Imperial Policy, Austin P. Phipps
Immigrant Students: Attitudes and Perceptions Towards Education, Dayana Rangel
Immigrant Students: Attitudes and Perceptions Towards Education, Dayana Rangel
Preschool Intervention Programs Addressing the School Readiness Gap for Poor-to-Low-income children Entering Kindergarten, Marizela Soria
Using GIS to Detect Land Use Changes in the Salinas River Valley from 2001 and 2011, Brian Strukan
The Philippine Labor Brokerage State and the Overseas Filipino Workers, Morgan Welsh
Capstones/Theses from 2015
Gender Pay Inequality, J. Elizabeth Campos
INHUMANITARIANISM: The Case of Northern Uganda, Devan Haddad
Urban School Districts & Mass Incarceration of Young Black Males, Simone Hollomon
Teacher Perspectives on the Educational Experience of English Learners: A Case Study of Three Monterey Country Schools, Brianna Skinner
Capstones/Theses from 2012
Danger in familiarities : sex education and adolescent sexuality in the early 20th century, Sadie Johnson
The Royal Presidio of Monterey : a socio-cultural analysis based on zooarchaeological remains, Jennifer A. Lucido
Through the looking glass : a trans students' internal and external exploration of CSUMB campus climate, Amanda McMillan
Almost there : a totally awesome study of animated Disney films and the development of American values, Allyson Scott
Pseudoarchaeology and the ancient astronaut theory : an analysis of a modern belief system, Morgana Sommer
Capstones/Theses from 2011
Confronting the psychological and emotional effects of disability oppression, Ian R. Fagan
Capstones/Theses from 2010
Capstones/Theses from 2009
Cluster munitions warfare in Afghanistan : the public health implications of Operation Enduring Freedom, Elisabeth L. Fagan
Teacher education for undergraduates, Alicia Leger
The effects of human activities on the conservation of endangered sea turtles in Mexico : a GIS and ethnographic analysis, JoseÌ Rolando Pantoja
Capstones/Theses from 2008
Yucca : yikes! the wrong solution, wrong place, wrong time, Justin Carey
Effects of media on United States perception : a case study of propaganda, persuasion and orientalism, Amira Dweik
A world current of plastic waste in the marine environment and solutions to the problem, Diana L. Halliday
Malaria in Sudan : an analysis and discussion of policy options, Erin Brennan Heatley
Amahoro and God : peace through Christianity and ritual in Burundi, Whitney Popp