All students who complete this section of CWR4B are invited to share their research on this site, making it available to later CWR4B students, as well as to larger audiences interested in WAC-related research. Below are students who have agreed to make their projects public.
Agrawal, Aadi • Business Administration and Data Science • Class of 2026
Pursuing a double major in Business Administration and Data Science, Agrawal plans to work in finance and advance innovations that help to create a brighter future. His paper "Strategies for Writing Annual Reports: An Examination of 10-Ks in the Consumer Discretionary Manufacturing Industry" is accessible under Finance, as well as Business on the Projects: By Discipline page.
Ali, Zoya • Biology • Class of 2021
Her passion for the biological sciences and social justice has driven her to study a range of subjects, with the hope that she will be able to use her diverse knowledge to implement large-scale changes in political policies—specifically those focusing on health care—in her hometown of Pakistan, as well as in other developing nations. Her paper "Analysis of UC Berkeley Faculty's Willingness to Teach Writing within Disciplines" is accessible under Biology, as well as WAC/WID on the Projects: By Discipline page.
Bartman, James • Industrial Engineering and Operations Research • Class of 2023
Pursuing a Bachelors of Science, Bartman hopes to find a career in Logistics or Financial Systems Management. His paper "How Industrial Engineering Students Can Learn to Write Project Reports" is accessible under Industrial Engineering on the Projects: By Discipline page.
Bondarenko, Masha • Bioengineering, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science • Class of 2024
Bondarenko is exploring the interdisciplinary intersections of technology and medicine, hoping to tackle complex problems within medicine with innovative technologies that can be utilized by many people across the world in a single moment. Pursuing a degree that combines Bioengineering and Electrical Engineering & Computer Science (EECS), Bondarenko hopes to lead her own research within her undergraduate and graduate careers. Her paper “Validating a Resource for the Specific Aims Section in NIH Grant Proposals” is accessible under Biology, Molecular and Cell Biology, as well as Pre-Medicine on the Projects: By Discipline page.
Fisher, Jacob • Bioengineering • Class of 2021
After earning a Bachelor's in Bioengineering, Fisher will pursue a Masters in Materials Science Engineering and work in the field of Bioengineering. His paper "Bioengineers as Patent Attorneys: Analysis of Bioengineer Involvement in the Patent Writing Process" is accessible under Engineering, as well as Biology on the Projects: By Discipline page.
Giuntoni, Asiah • Environmental Earth Science. • Class of 2023
Giuntoni is interested in both the Geological and Ecological Sciences and is intending to specialize in both Geomorphology and Biogeochemistry. She is currently working on a Coastal Biogeochemistry project to understand how beach gradients along coastlines in the Santa Barbara Channel impact CO2 flux, nutrient cycling, kelp wrack decomposition, and population density of beach invertebrates. Her paper “Comparative Content Analysis of USGS Geomorphologic Field Surveys” is accessible under Environmental Earth Science, as well as Geology on the Projects: By Discipline page.
Hill, Mark • Computer Science • Class of 2020
Earning a Bachelor's in Computer Science, Hill plans to pursue a Ph.D. in the same field and then work in the Space industry, creating technology to enable life beyond Earth. His paper "Methods and Styles for Proposing Source Code Changes in Free and Open Source Software" is accessible under Computer Science, as well as Engineering on the Projects: By Discipline page.
Huang, Steven • Molecular and Cell Biology & Immunology and Molecular Medicine Track 2 • Class of 2025
Huang will use the training he’s received from CWR4B and other undergraduate writing opportunities to write his MCB Honors Thesis during his senior year. Post-graduation, Huang plans to attend medical school and become a cardiologist to help solve unmet medical needs and advocate for medical disparities. His paper "A Deeper Dive into the Syntactical Trends Among High Impact Factor Abstracts in Scientific Literature" is accessible under Biology, as well as Molecular and Cell Biology on the Projects: By Discipline page.
Jones, Linnea S. • Sustainable Environmental Design • Class of 2025
Working towards a degree in Sustainable Environmental Design, Jones aims to pursue a career in Urban Planning and use design as a way to work through social justice issues. Her paper "Writing a Housing Element: Components on the Way to Compliance," is accessible under Urban Planning on the Projects: By Discipline page.
Maly, Christie • Economics and Global Studies • Class of 2023
Working towards a Bachelor's in Economics and Global Studies, Maly intends to work in the field of international business with the hopes that she can promote sustainable and ethical corporate practices within a global organization.
Her paper "For Immediate Release: Exploring Whose Quotes Appear in Local Government Press Releases" is accessible under Media Studies, as well as Interdisciplinary Studies and Economics on the Projects: By Discipline page.
Marta, Ryan • Economics/Business Administration • Class of 2021
After getting a Bachelor's in Economics or Business Administration, Marta plans to venture into the corporate sector to perform economic research for a consulting firm. His paper "Preparing UC Berkeley Undergraduate Economics Students to Become Writer-Practitioners: Must More Be Done?" is accessible under Economics, as well as Finance on the Projects: By Discipline page.
Pandey, Shrina • Molecular & Cellular Biology/Neurobiology • Class of 2023
Pandey loves exploring the intersection of neuroscience and medicine, studying the basis of brain-body interactions. She hopes to become a physician so she can provide care and treatment to patients experiencing malfunctions in these pathways. Leading organizations both on and off campus to make clinical education and healthcare more equitable and accessible, she aims to continue such work in the years ahead. Her paper, "Writing the Discussion Section of a Clinical Paper: A Case of Cardiovascular Hypercholesterolemia Research" is accessible under Clinical Research on the Projects: By Discipline page.
Salazar, Angel • Economics/Business Administration • Class of 2026
After earning his degree in Economics and Business Administration, Salazar intends to pursue a doctorate in Economics. His paper “Preparing Undergraduate Students to Write Request for Proposal According to the Top University Business Schools” is accessible under Finance, as well as Business on the Projects: By Discipline page.
Shi, Yilin • Molecular Cellular Biology/Business Administration • Class of 2024
Pursuing a double major in MCB and Business Administration, Shi plans to attend Medicine School and either work as a doctor or do medical research. Her paper "Assessment Section of SOAP Notes Written for Outpatient Encounters: Analysis Using Online Guides, Samples, and Interviews with Doctors," is accessible under Molecular and Cell Biology, as well as Pre-Medicine on the Projects: By Discipline page.
Vaz, Sharon Marie • Integrative Biology/Molecular and Cell Biology • Class of 2021
Working toward a Bachelor's in Molecular and Cell Biology, Vaz intends to pursue biomedical research in Immunology. Her paper "Investigating the Undergraduate Writing of Students Majoring in the Biological Sciences at UC Berkeley: An Analysis of Students’ and the Field’s Expectations of Writing" is accessible under Integrative Biology, as well as Molecular and Cell Biology on the Projects: By Discipline page.
Wang, Alicia • Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS)/Business Administration • Class of 2023
Pursuing a Bachelors of Science, Alicia aims to find a career in Software Engineering and/or Product Management. Passionate about the intersection between data science and privacy, she hopes to have an impact in industry. Her paper "Academic Writing in Artificial Intelligence: An Exploratory Analysis on Conventions” is available under Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence on the Projects: By Discipline page.
Wang, Zhifei • Civil Engineering • Class of 2022
After graduating with a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering, Wang plans to work in the industry where she can put her learning to practice in building and shaping cities. Her paper “Peeking Through the Window: Learning to Write Technical Documents in Civil Engineering Industry” is accessible under Civil Engineering on the Projects: By Discipline page.
White, Adam Michael • Molecular and Cell Biology/Pre-Medicine • Class of 2024
White is attending UC Berkeley as a Molecular and Cell Biology major to gain the volunteer, clinical, and academic experiences he needs to prepare for medical school. He aims to pursue a career in emergency medicine, eventually working with low-income areas to help give vulnerable populations access to the quality healthcare they need. His paper “Examining SOAP Notes Written by Internal Medicine Practitioners from Patient Encounters in the Hospital Setting” is accessible under Molecular and Cell Biology, as well as Pre-Medicine on the Projects: By Discipline page.
Zhu, Mingyu • Media Studies/English • Class of 2023
Working towards a Bachelor's in Media Studies or English, Zhu plans to work in the field of journalism with the hopes that she can produce inspiring writings regarding international news in traditional and new media. Her paper “Writing a News Report: The Strength and Limitations of Online 'How-To Guides'" is accessible under Journalism on the Projects: By Discipline page.
Agrawal, Aadi • Business Administration and Data Science • Class of 2026
Pursuing a double major in Business Administration and Data Science, Agrawal plans to work in finance and advance innovations that help to create a brighter future. His paper "Strategies for Writing Annual Reports: An Examination of 10-Ks in the Consumer Discretionary Manufacturing Industry" is accessible under Finance, as well as Business on the Projects: By Discipline page.
Ali, Zoya • Biology • Class of 2021
Her passion for the biological sciences and social justice has driven her to study a range of subjects, with the hope that she will be able to use her diverse knowledge to implement large-scale changes in political policies—specifically those focusing on health care—in her hometown of Pakistan, as well as in other developing nations. Her paper "Analysis of UC Berkeley Faculty's Willingness to Teach Writing within Disciplines" is accessible under Biology, as well as WAC/WID on the Projects: By Discipline page.
Bartman, James • Industrial Engineering and Operations Research • Class of 2023
Pursuing a Bachelors of Science, Bartman hopes to find a career in Logistics or Financial Systems Management. His paper "How Industrial Engineering Students Can Learn to Write Project Reports" is accessible under Industrial Engineering on the Projects: By Discipline page.
Bondarenko, Masha • Bioengineering, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science • Class of 2024
Bondarenko is exploring the interdisciplinary intersections of technology and medicine, hoping to tackle complex problems within medicine with innovative technologies that can be utilized by many people across the world in a single moment. Pursuing a degree that combines Bioengineering and Electrical Engineering & Computer Science (EECS), Bondarenko hopes to lead her own research within her undergraduate and graduate careers. Her paper “Validating a Resource for the Specific Aims Section in NIH Grant Proposals” is accessible under Biology, Molecular and Cell Biology, as well as Pre-Medicine on the Projects: By Discipline page.
Fisher, Jacob • Bioengineering • Class of 2021
After earning a Bachelor's in Bioengineering, Fisher will pursue a Masters in Materials Science Engineering and work in the field of Bioengineering. His paper "Bioengineers as Patent Attorneys: Analysis of Bioengineer Involvement in the Patent Writing Process" is accessible under Engineering, as well as Biology on the Projects: By Discipline page.
Giuntoni, Asiah • Environmental Earth Science. • Class of 2023
Giuntoni is interested in both the Geological and Ecological Sciences and is intending to specialize in both Geomorphology and Biogeochemistry. She is currently working on a Coastal Biogeochemistry project to understand how beach gradients along coastlines in the Santa Barbara Channel impact CO2 flux, nutrient cycling, kelp wrack decomposition, and population density of beach invertebrates. Her paper “Comparative Content Analysis of USGS Geomorphologic Field Surveys” is accessible under Environmental Earth Science, as well as Geology on the Projects: By Discipline page.
Hill, Mark • Computer Science • Class of 2020
Earning a Bachelor's in Computer Science, Hill plans to pursue a Ph.D. in the same field and then work in the Space industry, creating technology to enable life beyond Earth. His paper "Methods and Styles for Proposing Source Code Changes in Free and Open Source Software" is accessible under Computer Science, as well as Engineering on the Projects: By Discipline page.
Huang, Steven • Molecular and Cell Biology & Immunology and Molecular Medicine Track 2 • Class of 2025
Huang will use the training he’s received from CWR4B and other undergraduate writing opportunities to write his MCB Honors Thesis during his senior year. Post-graduation, Huang plans to attend medical school and become a cardiologist to help solve unmet medical needs and advocate for medical disparities. His paper "A Deeper Dive into the Syntactical Trends Among High Impact Factor Abstracts in Scientific Literature" is accessible under Biology, as well as Molecular and Cell Biology on the Projects: By Discipline page.
Jones, Linnea S. • Sustainable Environmental Design • Class of 2025
Working towards a degree in Sustainable Environmental Design, Jones aims to pursue a career in Urban Planning and use design as a way to work through social justice issues. Her paper "Writing a Housing Element: Components on the Way to Compliance," is accessible under Urban Planning on the Projects: By Discipline page.
Maly, Christie • Economics and Global Studies • Class of 2023
Working towards a Bachelor's in Economics and Global Studies, Maly intends to work in the field of international business with the hopes that she can promote sustainable and ethical corporate practices within a global organization.
Her paper "For Immediate Release: Exploring Whose Quotes Appear in Local Government Press Releases" is accessible under Media Studies, as well as Interdisciplinary Studies and Economics on the Projects: By Discipline page.
Marta, Ryan • Economics/Business Administration • Class of 2021
After getting a Bachelor's in Economics or Business Administration, Marta plans to venture into the corporate sector to perform economic research for a consulting firm. His paper "Preparing UC Berkeley Undergraduate Economics Students to Become Writer-Practitioners: Must More Be Done?" is accessible under Economics, as well as Finance on the Projects: By Discipline page.
Pandey, Shrina • Molecular & Cellular Biology/Neurobiology • Class of 2023
Pandey loves exploring the intersection of neuroscience and medicine, studying the basis of brain-body interactions. She hopes to become a physician so she can provide care and treatment to patients experiencing malfunctions in these pathways. Leading organizations both on and off campus to make clinical education and healthcare more equitable and accessible, she aims to continue such work in the years ahead. Her paper, "Writing the Discussion Section of a Clinical Paper: A Case of Cardiovascular Hypercholesterolemia Research" is accessible under Clinical Research on the Projects: By Discipline page.
Salazar, Angel • Economics/Business Administration • Class of 2026
After earning his degree in Economics and Business Administration, Salazar intends to pursue a doctorate in Economics. His paper “Preparing Undergraduate Students to Write Request for Proposal According to the Top University Business Schools” is accessible under Finance, as well as Business on the Projects: By Discipline page.
Shi, Yilin • Molecular Cellular Biology/Business Administration • Class of 2024
Pursuing a double major in MCB and Business Administration, Shi plans to attend Medicine School and either work as a doctor or do medical research. Her paper "Assessment Section of SOAP Notes Written for Outpatient Encounters: Analysis Using Online Guides, Samples, and Interviews with Doctors," is accessible under Molecular and Cell Biology, as well as Pre-Medicine on the Projects: By Discipline page.
Vaz, Sharon Marie • Integrative Biology/Molecular and Cell Biology • Class of 2021
Working toward a Bachelor's in Molecular and Cell Biology, Vaz intends to pursue biomedical research in Immunology. Her paper "Investigating the Undergraduate Writing of Students Majoring in the Biological Sciences at UC Berkeley: An Analysis of Students’ and the Field’s Expectations of Writing" is accessible under Integrative Biology, as well as Molecular and Cell Biology on the Projects: By Discipline page.
Wang, Alicia • Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS)/Business Administration • Class of 2023
Pursuing a Bachelors of Science, Alicia aims to find a career in Software Engineering and/or Product Management. Passionate about the intersection between data science and privacy, she hopes to have an impact in industry. Her paper "Academic Writing in Artificial Intelligence: An Exploratory Analysis on Conventions” is available under Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence on the Projects: By Discipline page.
Wang, Zhifei • Civil Engineering • Class of 2022
After graduating with a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering, Wang plans to work in the industry where she can put her learning to practice in building and shaping cities. Her paper “Peeking Through the Window: Learning to Write Technical Documents in Civil Engineering Industry” is accessible under Civil Engineering on the Projects: By Discipline page.
White, Adam Michael • Molecular and Cell Biology/Pre-Medicine • Class of 2024
White is attending UC Berkeley as a Molecular and Cell Biology major to gain the volunteer, clinical, and academic experiences he needs to prepare for medical school. He aims to pursue a career in emergency medicine, eventually working with low-income areas to help give vulnerable populations access to the quality healthcare they need. His paper “Examining SOAP Notes Written by Internal Medicine Practitioners from Patient Encounters in the Hospital Setting” is accessible under Molecular and Cell Biology, as well as Pre-Medicine on the Projects: By Discipline page.
Zhu, Mingyu • Media Studies/English • Class of 2023
Working towards a Bachelor's in Media Studies or English, Zhu plans to work in the field of journalism with the hopes that she can produce inspiring writings regarding international news in traditional and new media. Her paper “Writing a News Report: The Strength and Limitations of Online 'How-To Guides'" is accessible under Journalism on the Projects: By Discipline page.