Winter 2025 Table of Contents

Literacy Narratives

Emily Baraceros, "Finding My Voice Through Fancy Words"

Jessica Griffin, "Cat"

Iris Zhong, "Between the Pages and the Home"

Academic Research Articles

Daulet Bekshenov, "Effective Strategies for Reading and Comprehending Construction Documents and Blueprints: An Undergraduate-Centered Analysis"

Morgan Brady, "Is it Constitutional? Religious Influence on Abortion Policy in the U.S."

Makayla Cary, "The Interlinkage of Coffee and the Social, Emotional, and Physical Aspects of College Academia"

Juni Chakma, "To Sleep or to Work?"

Eric Feng, "Grammarly’s Effectiveness Regarding Academic Use and UC Davis Students"

Timothy Hawkins, "Are Football Helmets Sufficient for Protecting Players?"

Jannie Kim, "Hallyu: The Korean Wave Amongst UC Davis Students" video and slideshow presentation 

Orfeas Magoulas, "Investigating High Rates of Attrition Within Undergraduate Engineering Programs"

Bao Nguyen, "Parallel Communication"

Sheetal Palle, "Comparison of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation to Traditional Treatments"

Kirtana Poikayil, "The Effectiveness of Combining Artificial Intelligence and Writing"

Enola Wong, "Why So Shy?"

Philix Wu, "The Effects of Donald Trump’s Tariffs on Americans and the Global Economy"

Laura Zhou, "Mental Health in China"

Message in Multiple Genres

Alexa Gonzalez, "Mental Health Message in Multiple Genres"

Simran Mohar, "UC Davis Transportation Manual Message in Multiple Genres"

Keymora Panaligan, “Social Media Message in Multiple Genres

Cloe Robinson, "Human-Wildlife Conflict in Costa Rica Message in Multiple Genres

James Wei, "Banned Books Message in Multiple Genres"