San Diego

professional football in San Diego, California. In their first year of inception, the Chargers played in Los Angeles, California. The Chargers are owned by the Spanos family and is led by the patriarch, Dean Spanos. His sons, John and AG Spanos are head of football operations and business operations, respectively. The Chargers currently play in Qualcomm Stadium (originally named San Diego Stadium, and later Jack Murphy Stadium) located in Mission Valley. Construction for San Diego Stadium…

Being the first generation of my family to graduate from high school and attend college has been one of my major goals throughout my life. I was born on September 21, 1992 in Mexico City but raised in San Diego since the age of four. My mother was only sixteen years old when she had me raising me as a single mother, my mom has sacrificed her life to put a roof over my head. My childhood has not been easy, since I was a little girl I had to face many obstacles that has shaped me to become the…

When given the opportunity to get outside of a book for a class I usually take it. When a trip to Balboa Park in San Diego, California is also included the choice is that much easier. For this essay I visited The San Diego Museum of Art to look for a painting that matched the criteria of a painting from 1800-1880 that illustrates realism or romanticism. I came across an oil on canvas painting of everything I have learned what realism art is suppose to look like. The painting was of a man on a…

Growing up in Southeast San Diego, I have seen the lack of access to resources and advocacy for low-cost services due to language, cultural and socioeconomic barriers. Fortunately, my family and I found Barrio Logan College Institute (BLCI) in 2007. At the time it was one of the very few organizations that assisted first-generation college students and their families. This organization ultimately influenced me to become an ISCOR major and fueled my passion for community development. Ten years…

Pre-Visit Experience Goal Arriving in San Diego the prospective customer was hoping to organize a casual dinner for a group of twelve college students. Without much knowledge of the city the customer wished to find a convenient, affordable option which would contribute positively to the experience of all parties included. Not looking for a tourist-attraction or a chain restaurant, the options were limited to favorite local establishments within downtown San Diego. Ideally the restaurant would…

Downtown San Diego, California, aka America’s finest city is a redesigned beautiful community of high rise buildings, a plethora of restuaruenats, shopping venues, and quaint living environment. Downtown San Diego consists of upper middle to affluent neighborhoods, with an extravagant night life, social scene and a hotspot for tourists. However, nestled away downtown, between the areas south of Market Street and north of San Diego Bay between Petco Park and Interstate 5 are the most concentrated…

they are quite used to it. They have also been very kind most of the time and I have learned more about myself during my stay at their house. It is the first time, that I am away from my family for a longer duration. Therefore, my experience in San Diego has been beneficial…

When arriving to balboa park, before entering the San Diego Museum of Art, it is easy to see the amazing building and the work of art it is just by itself. The tall building has a very detailed and beautiful façade. The building shows an influence from cathedral and other ancient buildings from Europe. The decorated building makes the visitor feel as though they are stepping into a building in Europe. Once the museum is entered, the first sight noticeable are the big and elegant stairs that lead…

Wilde In San Diego, whenever there is trouble on the streets the public would know that there will be bright lycra rushing down to save the day. Mr. Xtreme will help if a party person gets lost, Vigilante spider will handle a large group that has gotten out of control, and Grimm will handle a citizen’s arrest. These real life super heroes are members of an elite and secretive group called: The Xtreme Justice League. The group will spend their time in the evenings going around the streets of San…

"Hi you all know me I am Luke Hemmings from five seconds of summer. Today we are going on our first show in San Diego California hope to see you there" I say while posting the video onto Instagram. The long tiresome bumpy ride to San Diego was horrible I must admit. And we still have 3 hours left on this bus. I peer outside the window and I could tell it was going to rain. Groaning I walk to the kitchen part of the tour bus and see my band mate Ashton. "What's wrong mate" ashton says. It's gonna…