Research projects in the virtual symposium are listed by course. Click on a project title to view the presentation and leave feedback for our student researchers.
These projects and more from Agriculture/Plant Science, Biology and the MESA program will be on display at the poster session May 18, 12-1pm in the WCC Community Room.
BIOL 1 – Principles of Biology
Professor Brian Gillespie
Comparing Simple and Complex Sugar Solution for Yeast Growth
Sania Farhan, Sofiya Phuyal, Ed Yang
PSYCH 7 – Research Methods in Psychology
Professor Alison Buckley
Effects of Music on Motivation!
Perla Gomez, Diana Hernandez, Leslie Pelayo
Music’s Impact on Perceived Stress Levels
Leah Acosta, Devon Alexander, Amy Godinez, Alejandro Jacobo
Parental Influence and Cannabis use Among Teenagers
Brittany Blaine, Erika Gonzalez, Juan Medina Hernandez, Crystal Mendez
The Effects of Social Media on Sleep
T.J. Caldwell, Alfonso Guzman-Villalobos, Jessica Lopez, Ricardo Mignon
The Effects of Taking Melatonin
Charleen Bejarano, Gabriel Cervantes, Stephanie Garcia
Where’s My Money? Is Social Media to Blame?
Amna Ali, Emi Ancheta, Stephanie Flores, Haseeba Shahzadi
SOCIL 8 – Social Science Research Methods
Professor Nili Kirschner
How Parental Involvement Impacts the College Outcome of Students: A Qualitative Pilot Study
Marisela Solorio-Lopez
Latinas’ Experience of Feeling Heard by Healthcare Providers: A Qualitative Pilot Study
Adriana Alvarez
Media Representation of ASD: Perspectives of Parents of Kids on the Spectrum
Bianca Clark
The Effectiveness of College Support Programs: Does Time Make the Difference?
Syd Meza
This Gen or That: A Pilot Survey of the Punjabi Perspective on American Social Justice Movements
Maneek Sidhu
Women in Agriculture Balancing Family Life: A Qualitative Pilot Study
Manuela Sierra