Student Accomplishments
All interested students are invited to visit the ACCESS Success Center for:
- General Education advising
- Academic policy related questions
- Academic advice or just tips to navigate your way around SJSU
- A quiet place to study and/or do group projects
- A chance to meet fellow social sciences majors and peer advisors
- Help with changing majors
- Workshops and presentations (writing, statistics, graduate school applications, etc.)
The Veterans Integration to Academic Leadership (VITAL) Initiative facilitates adjustment to and success in academic life for the many Veterans studying at SJSU.
Coss Awards and Scholarship Recipients 2012
Gerald Wheeler Scholarship
Ashley Mei Young (Behavioral Science)
Charles Burdick Scholarship
Hannah Hart (Anthropology)
Inez and Donald Burdick Scholarship
David B. Light (Political Science)
SJSU Alumni Association Scholarships
Megan Aufdermaur (Anthropology)
José David Calderon (Behavioral Science)
CoSS Dean's Study Abroad Scholarships
Kristine Hodlik (History)
Jason Su (Urban and Regional Planning)
CoSS SJSU Salzburg Scholars
Sarah Aghazadeh (Interdisciplinary Studies-MA)
Matthew Diez (Anthropology)
CoSS Outstanding Master's Thesis
Christopher Avery (Anthropology)
Water and Power: Agricultural Intensification in Windward North Kohala, Hawaiʻi Island
COSS AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS 2011
Gerald Wheeler Scholarship
Deanna Rivas (Behavioral Science)
Charles Burdick Scholarship
Jessica Murphey (Environmental Studies)
Inez and Donald Burdick Scholarship
Katie Louey (Sociology)
SJSU Alumni Association Scholarship
Julianne Meyer (History)
CoSS Dean's Study Abroad Scholarship
Christine Martinez
CoSS SJSU Salzburg Scholars
Maaheem Akhtar (Psychology)
Alberto Gutierrez (Communication Studies)
Katie Louey (Sociology)
Eva Roa (Economics)
CoSS Outstanding Master's Thesis
Dipti M. Vaghela (Environmental Studies)
Obstacles, Actions, and Outcomes: Learning Process Approach To Community Micro Hydro
in Kalahandi, Orissa
COSS AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS 2010
Gerald Wheeler Scholarship
Yvette Szabo (Psychology)
Charles Burdick Scholarship
Russell Joyce (Environmental Studies)
Inez and Donald Burdick Scholarship
Albertina López (Psychology)
SJSU Alumni Association Scholarships
Kristin Kaiser (Psychology)
Charise Parker (Environmental Studies)
CoSS Dean's Study Abroad Scholarships
Michael Espero (Global Studies)
Ekta Menghrajani (Psychology)
Karen Rado (Psychology)
Robert Unzueta (Mexican American Studies)
CoSS SJSU Salzburg Scholars
Adessa Kiryakos (Behavioral Science/Sociology)
Maritza Martínez (Behavioral Science/Sociology)
Grace Redmond (Sociology)
CoSS Outstanding Master's Thesis
Ann Scott (History)
Gender, Rhetoric, and Resolve: Female Authors and Authority in England 1350–1500
COSS AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS 2009
Gerald Wheeler Scholarship
Julissa Duenas (Psychology)
Charles Burdick Scholarship
Hants Williams (Psychology/Behavioral Science)
Inez and Donald Burdick Scholarship
Jesus Gomez (Political Science)
Steven Davison (History)
Angelina Loyola (Sociology)
Dudley Moorhead Scholarship
Paul N. Hierling (Urban Planning)
SJSU Alumni Association Scholarships
Jason Amarante (Sociology)
Wei-Ju Chen (Psychology)
CoSS Outstanding Master's Thesis
Robin Putney (Environmental Studies)
Customary Marine Tenure and Traditional Ecological Knowledge in Palau