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Scholarship Awareness Of Idaho, Gabbriella G. Lifferth
Scholarship Awareness Of Idaho, Gabbriella G. Lifferth
IPS/BAS 495 Undergraduate Capstone Projects
Many young adults who are about to start on their educational journey lack awareness of scholarships, hindering their ability to access financial support for their education. My blog is designed to be used as a helpful guide for individuals facing this similar issue that I once faced myself. Using a blog to deliver current and available information on local scholarship opportunities. The project's main goal is to create an easily accessible platform for scholarship awareness and empower young adults to gain a higher education. The website is designed to allow students to actively search for and apply for scholarship opportunities …
Veterans. They Serve, They Get Out, Now What?, Bre Adams
Veterans. They Serve, They Get Out, Now What?, Bre Adams
IPS/BAS 495 Undergraduate Capstone Projects
My name is Bre Carden and i have been in the United States Air Force for 11 years. I myself, along with ma other Veterans have worked years under the command and guidance of our military. I have noticed when their service to our country is up, our veterans are put into civilian life to take on a new chapter with no clue how or where to start and build their new lives. This leads to homelessness, depression, mental health, anger, and more. With a program in place for Veterans and their families to transition from military living, to civilian …
Modus Operandi, Sommer Cartwright
Modus Operandi, Sommer Cartwright
IPS/BAS 495 Undergraduate Capstone Projects
There is a lack of information available on Idaho Cold Cases, especially in a modern format. I have created a project to fill this void in awareness in the community. Starting with two cases, and posting them on YouTube I am hoping to continue to keep these cases alive and get them in front of new eyes in hope of solving them. During these videos I told the stories of the victims, while creating a painting.
Mental Health Stigma, Myna H. Krueck
Mental Health Stigma, Myna H. Krueck
IPS/BAS 495 Undergraduate Capstone Projects
Mental health stigma refers to societal disapproval, or when society places shame on people who live with a mental illness or seek help for emotional distress, such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, or PTSD. I made a poll with students attending Boise State about stigma and mental illness and posted it on Instagram for those people to take it. I took the results that were found from that poll and created an awareness newsletter. I posted this newsletter to the same Instagram account where I made the poll for. The newsletter was able to spread awareness through social media, and …