Reflections for each essay

Transcultural interview Essay & Commentary: Something that helped me a lot when writing this essay was going back and looking at my notes from the interview I did. It helped me remember the vibes and how the room felt when I was doing the interview with Jane. Something else that helped me when writing this essay was the outline that our professor made on the board. It helped me feel less stuck on what to put in each paragraph. Something else that helped was peer review and professor commentary, receiving their feedback and comments helped me fix what I didn’t …

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Annotated Bibliography

Addy Bonilla April 20, 2025  Writing for the Social Sciences  ABs Birkelund, G. E., Lancee, B., Larsen, E. N., Polavieja, J. G., Radl, J., & Yemane, R. (2022). Gender Discrimination in Hiring: Evidence from a Cross-National Harmonized Field Experiment. European Sociological Review, 38(3), 337–354. https://doi.org/10.1093/esr/jcab043 The article talks about how women are affected by gender discrimination in various parts of life, especially work. It talks about how many disadvantages woman experiences compare to men and how they never treated the same. It talks about how women and men’s differences in pay checks even when working the same job, they are …

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Literature Review & Commentary

Gender discrimination against women in the workplace Addy Bonilla April 27, 2025  Writing for the Social Sciences  Abstract             This paper will talk about gender discrimination against women in the workplace. Focusing on what are forms of gender discrimination, racism, mental and physical health, harassment, and pay gaps. Many of these main points were answered and some needed more context behind them. Some things are still missing from many resources, those being if men experience gender discrimination in the workplace too? harassment needing more context, and people of higher positions in the workforce abusing their power. This paper will go more …

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Field Observation Essay

Famous Family vlogger turned criminal (People’s Thoughts)Addy Bonilla March 25, 2025  Writing for the Social Science                    You may have wondered how people form communities and how they act in those communities. Many communities have started with people who have similar interests or on something they find important and want a group of people to chat about those things with. They started in person where people would meet up just to talk about a certain topic but as the years went on and social media started to become a thing most communities moved to online. Online communities are …

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Transcultural Interview Essay and Commentary

Are Gender roles still prominent in Mexican cultureAddy BonillaMarch 9, 2025Writing for the Social Science I interviewed Jane on a Monday after our psychology class, it was around 10:50am. We walked together having small talk about random things while finding an empty classroom. The room was quiet and pretty small compared to other rooms at the college. We dim the lights, so the room won’t be so bright, and we started the interview. Gender roles and misogyny are a big part of Hispanic culture. I want to find out if it’s still such a prominent part of my subject’s culture …

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Semi-Weekly Self-Reflections

Week 3: The advice that Adichie gives in her Ted talk is to not look at one version of a story but to look at all. By looking at all the sides you will learn more about the people involved and about people of different cultures and beliefs. Another thing that she mentions a lot is to be aware of stereotypes. Stereotypes can be very harmful to the truth of a story as it can make you believe something that might not be true because of the way certain people push stereotypes on others. I will use this advice this …

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About me

Hi! My name is Addy Bonilla. My pronouns are she/her, I’m 17 years old. I’m a senior in high school who takes college classes because I’m part of the early college program. It’s a program where high schoolers can take college classes to earn credits for college. I’ve been taking college classes since freshman year of high school. I’m going to graduate soon and I’m planning to go into criminal justice as a major. I like to dance, I’ve been dancing since I was 2 years old. I like listening to music and hanging out with friends. When I grow …

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This is a News Post!

This is a Post with the category “News.” Posts set to the “News” category will display on the News category archive page≤ with the newest posts at the top. Use News posts to draw attention to conference presentations, publications, fellowships, etc. You could also use News posts as a blog. All posts are set to default as News, but you can also create a News Post from the dashboard > Posts > Add New. News is the default post category. If you wish to create a page that displays Posts across multiple categories, add the “Posts” page to your navigation menu. Edit/Delete …

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