Category Archive

Major: Cognitive Science | Faculty Mentor: Joanna Demers, Ph.D., Thornton School of Music | Department: Dornsife: Neuroscience | Research Gateway Project: “Whose Song Is It?”

Major: Psychology | Faculty Mentor: Sarah Gualiteri, Ph.D., Departments of History & American Studies and Ethnicity | Department: Dornsife: Psychology | Research Gateway Project: “Is This Even You? Examining the Construction of Arab and Black Identity”

Major: Law, History, and Culture | Faculty Mentor: Rhacel Parreñas, Ph.D., Department of Sociology | Department: Dornsife: History | Research Gateway Project: “Climbing the Proverbial Ladder: The Intergenerational Mobility of Filipino Americans”

Major: Narrative Studies | Faculty Mentor: Tess Boley Cruz, Ph.D., Department of Preventative Medicine | Department: Dornsife: Narrative Studies | Research Gateway Project: “Colorful People, Colorful Fruit? American Minority Group’s Cultural Identity Through Food”

Major: Psychology | Faculty Mentor: Sonya Negriff, Ph.D., School of Social Work | Department: Dornsife: Psychology | Research Gateway Project: “Traditional Gender Roles in Homosexual Relationships on Television: An Analysis on the Television Show Modern Family”

Major: Neuroscience | Faculty Mentor: Xiaojiang Chen, Ph.D., Department of Chemistry | Department: Dornsife: Neuroscience | Research Gateway Project: “Determining the Crystal Structure of Phosphotyrosine Interaction Domain Containing 1 via Truncations Valued from Comparative Analysis of Homologous Structures”

Major: Psychology | Faculty Mentor: William Breland, Ph.D., Department of Psychology | Department: Dornsife: Psychology | Research Gateway Project: “Deconstructing Public Harassment: Determining Anonymity as a Predictor of Likelihood to Street Harass”

Major: Health Promotions and Disease Prevention | Faculty Mentor: Tess Boley Cruz, Ph.D., Keck School of Medicine | Department: Keck School of Medicine, Preventive Medicine | Research Gateway Project: “Creativity and Mental Health in Latino Communities: An Extended Literature Review of Interventions that Use Music”

Major: Sociology | Faculty Mentor: Veronica Terriquez, Ph.D., Department of Sociology | Department: Dornsife: Sociology | Research Gateway Project: “The Role of The Counselor: Predictors of Transferring from California Community Colleges to 4-year Institutions”