LAO Senior Thesis Titles
2012
Ivana Lourdes Castellanos, Sociology
Infant Feeding Decisions among Mexican Immigrant Women: Perspectives on Access, Migration, and Culture
Brianna Nicole Eastridge, Anthropology
Dime con quién andas y te diré quién eres: The Development of Mexican-Americans as a New Social Class in the United States
Helen Melissa Lopez, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
A Novel Comprehensive Self-Management Program: Meeting the Needs of Hispanic Diabetic Patients at the Women’s Health and Counseling Center
Destiny Bella Ortega, Woodrow Wilson School
Community Development and Latino Political Empowerment on Chicago’s Southeast Side
2011
Cynthia Laura Kroll, Spanish and Portuguese Languages and Cultures
El acceso al agua en las colonias de Laredo, Texas: salud, representación, e incertidumbre
Amanda Alicia Mireles, Sociology
Reproducing Inequality: The Role of Concerted Cultivation in the Academic Achievement of Hispanic Kindergarten Students
Angela Magnolia Rodriguez, Sociology
Latino/a Parental Involvement and Student Academic Achievement: A Case Study of the Los Angeles Parent School Partnership Program
2010
Jessica Gamboa, Woodrow Wilson School
Navigating the System Alone: An Analysis of the Legal Protections Offered to Unaccompanied Immigrant Minors in the United States
Navigating the System Alone: An Analysis of the Legal Protections Offered to Unaccompanied Immigrant Minors in the United States
Thelma Gomez Ramirez, Sociology
A Tale of Two Cities: Arizona, Oklahoma and the Politics of Immigration
A Tale of Two Cities: Arizona, Oklahoma and the Politics of Immigration