University of California, Berkeley

I believe that I bring unique set of exposure and experiences with myself as an applicant to the graduate program in Vision Science at University of California, Berkeley. In my case, the decision to partake graduate studies is a result of prolonged introspection about my interests and strengths, timely guidance and advice from mentors, and a natural inclination to pursue challenges and adventures. In the following paragraphs, I will outline some activities and experiences that were instrumental…

Not restricting speech in any way allows the negative opinions to be heard which allows compromisation to not be biased towards the opinions that support whichever idea is at hand. For example, in the Berkeley riot people were able to protest to express their disagreement towards Yiannopoulos giving a speech which what they viewed as a “dangerous hate speech at the university's new Martin Luther King Jr. Student Union Center.” The second perspective states…

García, M. T. (2000). Migrant daughter: Coming of age as a Mexican American woman. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press. Francisca was born in Atoka Southeastern New Mexico, on April 2, 1931. The second child of the family first was her sister Antonia. Francisca focuses on her mother’s family side explaining her roots in New Mexico during the Great depression in 1930, her transition from New Mexico to California, and her education. Francisca’s mother was the fifth of fourteen children.…

Theodore Kaczynski came to our attention in 1978 with the explosion of his first homemade bomb at a Chicago university. His antics continued sporadically for the next seventeen years. Along the way, he sowed fear and panic, even threatening to blow up airliners in flight (FBI, 2015). Where it all began The Unabomber case began on May 25, 1978, when a Northwestern University professor became suspicious of a parcel that had been returned to him by the postal service but that he had never mailed.…

in art and design. In her years as young teen when can conclude that she loved and enjoyed art from an age. Her family life didn’t really affect the way she learned and her passions. When she finished school, Barbara enrolled at the Syracuse University as an undergraduate where she studied art and design. After spending a year…

tells the story of a young boy named Rodrigo from Berkeley, California. A city that was known for a more well-rounded social system, and was highly diversified and empathetic for those of the “out crowd”. His family went on vacation out of the United States, then were told they are unable to return to their home in California. Prior to this event, their Tourist Visa had expired, therefore…

an impressive academic background: He was graduated magna cum laude from California State University at Fresno (1974), received a master of fine arts degree in creative writing from the University of California at Irvine (1976), and has taught at the University of California at Berkeley in the Department of English and Chicano Studies. He has also been Distinguished Professor of Creative Writing at the University of California, Riverside. Soto married Carolyn Oda,…

In response to how my father feels toward the NFL and Colin Kaepernick's kneeling during the anthem, I would urge him to understand this very concept. Colin Kaepernick has just as much right to kneel as Trump does to tweet about what happened at Berkeley. Although it may be their right, we run into problems when Americans start taking their side and disagreeing with them. When we start to have this divide in beliefs, we forget our rights and what it actually means to “disagree”. I urge everyone…

Apple co-founder,Steve Wozniak Synopsis Steve Wozniak was born in San Jose, California, on August 11, 1950 a partnership with his friend Steve Jobs, Wozniak invented the Apple I computer. He founded Apple Computer in 1976, Ronald Wayne, the release of some of the market's first personal computer. Wozniak also personally developed a model for the future, the Apple II, which was established Apple's major players in the microcomputer. Founding Apple Computer The son of an engineer at Lockheed…

parents to respect and value the wide variety of cultures and beliefs. A major factor in how my parents instilled the idea of respect for others in me was by regularly attending multicultural programs in San Jose, San Francisco, Oakland, and Berkeley, California. Participating in cultural and social events at these programs has given me the opportunity to mingle with individuals of different backgrounds who each bring a different perspective to conversations and environment. Through…