Steve Anticona is a first-generation college student, a DREAMER, and a bee researcher who is set to earn his Master of Science in Environmental Studies from Cal State Fullerton this summer. During his time at CSUF, Steve’s research for the Urban Agriculture Community-based Research Experience (U-ACRE) explored the impact of parasites on honeybees, and sought […]
During her time at CSUF, Sydney Washington studied both psychology and kinesiology. She was also a supplemental instructor for intermediate statistics and worked at the Social Science Research Center. She has researched the detrimental psychological impacts of stereotype threat at UC San Diego and last summer, she worked at UC Berkeley’s Cognitive Neuroanatomy Lab. Chosen to become […]
Four students from Cal State Fullerton’s McNair Scholars Program are doing what they once only dreamed about: graduating this spring and beginning their Ph.D. programs and professional careers. The Ronald E. McNair Scholars Program is a federal program funded by the U.S. Department of Education that helps prepare underrepresented, low-income, and first-generation college students for […]
Chris Ramos is graduating with his bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from CSUF in 2022. He received a job offer from an aerospace company owned by Boeing 3 months before graduation. When he started his journey in higher education, he had to take Calculus I five times. While he was in school, his family house […]
At the age of 41, Steve Sykes is graduating with a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering in May 2022. Then he is going to work at Boeing as an engineer. It took Sykes some time to find his passion in aerospace. He overcame one obstacle after another before reaching success. In this video, he tells […]
Subha Lal’s parents were rural farmers in India before moving to America. She grew up in poverty but found great friends and a community at CSUF during her studies. For her senior design project, she built a satellite. In the video, Lal, who will graduate with a BS in mechanical engineering, tells us her story.
Josh Guzman, BS in mechanical engineering, graduate of CSUF 2022. In this season, we celebrate our graduates and their families who have supported them with love and care. In this video, Josh Guzman, who will graduate with a BS in mechanical engineering, tells us about his Dad and how much he appreciates him and loves […]
Below is the story from one of our esteemed students who will graduate next month. His story is compelling and enriching as he remembers his past, appreciates the opportunity at CSUF, and advances his career. I hope you will find motivation from his story and congratulate him on his accomplishments. His struggle and challenges are […]
Two students at Cal State Fullerton will represent California at Posters on the Hill, an annual event designed to ensure members of Congress clearly understand the importance of undergraduate research and the educational programs for which they provide funding. The Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR) chose seniors Mauricio Gomez Lopez and Ramzieh Kanaan as two […]