Maria M.inUnder the SunWhy SoCal Vendors Are Slowly Integrating Mobile Pay OptionsStreet vendors respond to modern demands.Dec 13, 2021Dec 13, 2021
Maria M.Suburban Desert Elders Resist Self-Service Tech at Grocery StoresCommunity members in Lancaster hesitate to adjust to self-checkout stations at local businesses.Oct 18, 2021Oct 18, 2021
Maria M.Lancaster: Latinos in Hiding (Like the Rest of LA County)The Antelope Valley is well known for its mountainous, desert landscapes and its profound military presence, which is undoubtedly drawn in…Sep 24, 2021Sep 24, 2021
Maria M.The Slums of LA County and It’s Most Valuable AssetsAs a first-generation college student coming from a working-class, Mexican family, it is difficult to pinpoint exactly which community I…Sep 10, 2021Sep 10, 2021
Maria M.inUnder the SunThe Dilemma of Identifying as Chicanx When You Love Pop CultureUnraveling a cultural identity gets complicated when you feel pressured to associate with the stereotypical elements and unwelcoming…Dec 16, 2020Dec 16, 2020
Maria M.inUnder the SunWould Taking an Academic Break a Good Option for You?The transition from in-person, public university classes and lecture halls, which were typically waitlisted due to the overwhelming amount…Dec 2, 2020Dec 2, 2020
Maria M.inUnder the SunFaster Than A Speeding BulletA young, Latinx woman finds herself starting out in the career of her dreams, independently owning and managing an inclusive, safe space…Oct 22, 2020Oct 22, 2020
Maria M.Apartment city sidewalkIt’s a little past a quarter to 7PM on the Roscoe Boulevard.Sep 30, 2020Sep 30, 2020
Maria M.Not a late bloomer, but a delayed degreeI currently work as a Behavioral Interventionist, volunteer at The Sundial, and I am in the first semester of my senior year at CSUN as a…Sep 2, 2020Sep 2, 2020