San Jose State University

SALP: Domestic Abuse Program Evaluation Christopher M. Nima San Jose State University Social workers have long confronted the multiple issues that coexist within a household filled with domestic violence. The problems that can fester in a household filled with domestic violence range from child endangerment to alcohol abuse. Unfortunately, services for the victims of these types of family violence have been splintered, forcing single women or families to go to multiple agencies…

producer, businessman, investor, author, philanthropist, activist, politician, and former professional bodybuilder. Al Young grew up in the rural South of villages and small towns, and in urban, industrial Detroit. From 1957 to 1960 he attended the University of Michigan. He wrote 5 novels, 2 cheap books, 5 musical memoirs, and 8 full poems of his work. Young has taught poetry, fiction writing, and american literature on at Stanford, U.C. Berkeley, U.C.…

decision to immigrate to the United States. After her time in exile, my grandmother tried to continue her life in Guatemala as it was before she left. The idea became problematic, for Guatemalan life had been drastically altered while she was gone. A normal life would be near arduous, little did she know her life would never be the same. During her time in Guatemala, my grandmother finished elementary school and high school. Eventually, she attended the Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala…

going against the rational choice theory would be me living in California. I’m absolutely terrified of natural disasters, so according to the rational choice theory, it wouldn’t be in my best interest to live in California, one of the most at risks states for major disasters, where all of my belongings could possibly be destroyed any second. But anything could happen anywhere and every city has their risks, so I would rather make sure I’m protected if such disasters did happen. My career choice…

The purpose of this experiment was to determine the working concentration of Tetracycline (TNC) on Escherichia coli (EC). We used EC because of its characteristics of fast growth in different environments, complete gene sequence, and availability. Our antibiotic, TNC, is a broad spectrum antibiotic which is effective to many types of bacteria. This is because it obstructs tRNA anticodon from reading the mRNA codons in the 30S ribosomal subunit which halts the lengthening of the protein chain.…

SILVER LINING The first year of living after the Vietnam War ended in 1975 was the most difficult for me. When I heard my president Minh Duong, in South of Vietnam, commanded us to give up and hand the weapons to the North Vietnamese Communist Party, it felt like an atomic bomb exploded inside my head. My entire life, my body, and my heart fell down as I came to a free fall. For weeks I gradually got used to a new reality that my government lost the war. When terrible things happened to me after…

opportunity to go see San Jose State University’s wind ensemble performance. The wind ensemble consisted of people who played piccolos, flutes, oboes, bassoons, clarinets, saxophones, trumpets, horns, trombones, tubas, the triangle, the xylophone, the double bass, and finally, the piano. The wind ensemble performance was conducted by Paul Herrera. Accompanying the band was Michael Martinez, a well-known soprano saxophone soloist. The venue itself took place in San Jose State University’s Music…

My fellow peers, with the start of college never being more imminent than it is today, we must prep for the rigor of the classes, especially writing classes we will take at San Jose State University. Writing classes in high school are entirely different from writing classes in college, and some students may need to adjust to the new system. To be a writer in college means to be able to understand the works presented to you. In college, we will be exposed to new literary works of art, some even…

It is a pleasure to write a letter of recommendation for Mr. José Angel Gutierrez who is applying for transfer admissions to the Army MSW program in Department of Social Work at Fayetteville State University. I have known Mr. Gutierrez since the fall of 2014 when he enrolled in my graduate-level social policy course at the University of Texas at San Antonio Department of Social Work. Since then he has kept me abreast of his progress in our MSW program and his service at Fort Sam Houston’s Brooke…

attended San Diego University in California was attacked and discriminated against because of her Muslim religion. The student was reported wearing a hijab. It is also sated that the perpetrator 's intent was to attack her religious faith and to put emphasis on the election of Donald Trump (Kunzelman, 2016). Despite the hateful and cruel behavior of the perpetuators, the women made it out of the situation safely. In addition, a second incident was reported when another Muslim student at San…