Kristina Ruiz-Mesa
Biographic Data
| ID | 223675 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kristina Ruiz-Mesa |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kristina |
| FAMILY NAME | Ruiz-Mesa |
| SIGNATURE | RUIZ-MESA K |
| AFFILIATIONS | California State University System |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1385-8984 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
“I hate being called a Dreamer … but”
‘We’re talking about race
Supporting First Generation Latinx Freshmen
The rise of Latinx college enrollment has resulted in a corresponding increase in colleges identifying as Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSI). Yet, Latinx students' degree attainment continues to lag, with a noteworthy drop in attendance after the first year of college. Freshman year is a pivotal time as students adjust to a new environment and must learn how to successfully navigate college. During this developmental transition, campus support i…
Reaction needed
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I Second That Emotion
Course administrators hold a unique position in academe-one that requires high levels of emotion management as part of the job. This research utilized a collaborative autoethnography to explore how workplace emotions were experienced in the basic communication course. The experiences were presented through vignettes written and analyzed by seven course administrators from programs across the United States. Four themes emerged from the vignettes: …
Supporting First Generation Latinx Freshmen
The rise of Latinx college enrollment has resulted in a corresponding increase in colleges identifying as Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSI). Yet, Latinx students' degree attainment continues to lag, with a noteworthy drop in attendance after the first year of college. Freshman year is a pivotal time as students adjust to a new environment and must learn how to successfully navigate college. During this developmental transition, campus support i…
I Second That Emotion
Course administrators hold a unique position in academe-one that requires high levels of emotion management as part of the job. This research utilized a collaborative autoethnography to explore how workplace emotions were experienced in the basic communication course. The experiences were presented through vignettes written and analyzed by seven course administrators from programs across the United States. Four themes emerged from the vignettes: …
I Second That Emotion
Course administrators hold a unique position in academe-one that requires high levels of emotion management as part of the job. This research utilized a collaborative autoethnography to explore how workplace emotions were experienced in the basic communication course. The experiences were presented through vignettes written and analyzed by seven course administrators from programs across the United States. Four themes emerged from the vignettes: …
Reaction needed
On a warm, fall night in East Los Angeles, graduate students stand in a well-lit parking lot chatting in Spanglish about the pedagogy class that just ended, the latest DACA application policies, th
‘We’re talking about race
Supporting First Generation Latinx Freshmen
The rise of Latinx college enrollment has resulted in a corresponding increase in colleges identifying as Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSI). Yet, Latinx students' degree attainment continues to lag, with a noteworthy drop in attendance after the first year of college. Freshman year is a pivotal time as students adjust to a new environment and must learn how to successfully navigate college. During this developmental transition, campus support i…
“I hate being called a Dreamer … but”
Psychology (5 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Communication in Education and Healthcare (2 works) · Pedagogy (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Administration (probate law (1 work) · Anthropology (1 work)