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Annette Lareau is a sociologist, who currently works at the University of Pennsylvania. Lareau received her undergraduate degree at the University of California, Santa Cruz, she earned her masters at the University of California, Berkeley and went on to earn her PhD at the University of California, Berkeley. Lareau’s career began at the Southern Illinois University, since then she has worked at many different universities. Lareau has played in active role in many organizations, these…

use of co-curricular activities to increase my competitiveness in the workforce, and how to survive the college experience in a healthy method. Planning an academic path toward graduation When I first came to the University of California (UC) at Santa Cruz, I was surprised and excited to find out that there are…

“You’ve got to milk the cow when it’s ready to be milked.” That was the wisest advice and, the coldest advice I’ve ever received in my life. I just turned twenty-one and just had a child and I was not aware that me and my son were about to be introduced to the shrewd, cold business of incarceration and its terrible effects on our lives as well as the lives of many other Californians. Little did I know that at the same time a bigger and more promising company was making their entry into…

Review Over: The Organic Machine Richard White, the author of The Organic Machine, is an American author and historian with over 119 works published. He earned his Bachelor 's degree at the University of California, and his Ph.D at the Santa Cruz University of Washington. He has been a professor at four different universities since 1976. Over the course of his works, he has been honored with many awards. Just a few of his accomplishments are: Distinguished Scholar Award, American Society for…

Angel Hernandez another youth member of the Azteca Program said “the benefits that I get from the Azteca Program is incredible in many different perspectives. First, they keep us out of the streets. Second, the program gives us the tools and the knowledge to become a better person to society. Third, is they help us to improve our grades and soccer talent and last, this is not only a simple program, it a big family where we all have something in common soccer.” The attendance rate is 75 percent…

Name: Professor: Title: Date: The Effectiveness of Social Media in Crime Control Social media is a powerful tool for communication between people, businesses, and organizations. The instantaneous nature of social media has enabled people to connect, coordinate, and share newsworthy events with each other. It has not been surprising to find that social media is now being used by government entities to interact with the public on various fronts. It has not been surprising to find law enforcement…

beans. Bolivia is indigenous to many profound varieties of potatoes, of the many varieties only 15 are edible to eat. (Richards 107) Soybeans have become one of Bolivia's most plentiful exports. (Richards 108) Soybeans originate from the major city Santa Cruz, since this product is booming there is a huge stock on soy bean oil. (Richards 108) Since Bolivia is a landlocked country their supply on seafood is little to none. (Richards 110) Bolivia does have plenty of freshwater lakes and rivers,…

II. Even though the television has many shows that entertain and interest people , it is still bad for you mentally because it could change the way the way you think and feel. A. The mainstream of mass media and how the government is spoon feeding us in telling us to keep watching television and do everything in the way they want. Our population and generation has been entitled to getting brainwashed for the longest time. People in this generation think they are…

previous jobs, he was able to imagine where he wants to be in the future. In five years, Luis hopes to see himself graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Engineering (or Civil Engineering) from the University of California, Santa Cruz or Merced. In 10 years, Luis hopes to be settled into a job in computer science working in networking and security for one of the companies mentioned previously. He also hopes to be in the process of buying a home and being able travel when he…

Behind the Sea "Tell me what led up to all this," the therapist sitting across from me says. I sigh and pull at the sleeves of the white cotton shirt the hospital requires all psych patients to wear. "Well I guess it started that morning...my mom started yelling at me about not putting my dishes away. She says something like that pretty much every day, but that day it affected me more than usual. I went to school. My friends were being weirdly obnoxious and they seemed irritated with me.…