Major:

                                  Public Policy, Planning, and Development

                                                                                                                                                emphasis in

                                                                                                Urban Planning

   Clubs

University       University of Southern California                        Year          Junior year        Date of      Graduation          May 2010

 Chicano Progressive Education (CPE)

   Educate and motivate Oscar De La Hoya

   Charter School students to go to college.

                        Internship

  Strategic Actions for a Just Economy

  (SAJE)         

   Work towards improving and enhancing South

   Los Angeles community, economically and

   socially.                                                                             

Projects                                                                                                                                      

   A Flythrough is a short video that shows the viewer                                                  I currently live in El Sereno, which is in Los Angeles next to Alhambra city,

   how driving down a street is like in a built environment.          with my parents, sister and brother. I am the oldest child and a first generation student. I have

  I choose the block 9^th St. up to Olympic on Hill street in           always been curious about Los Angeles city because of its diversity, socio-economic                                             

   Downtown Los Angeles, and constructed the block on a         classes, and inequality. I look forward to improve Los Angeles as a livable place that includes

   plane with its buildings:                                                                   affordable housing, well-constructed schools, hospitals and active parks.  

1. Flythrough of 9^th St. and Hill, Los Angeles, CA            
2. Flythrough  of 9^th St and Hill, Los Angeles, CA                                                                                                                                             My Vision

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              My Resume  

   The following video includes three interviewees that                                                                                                                                                                                                               

   give their opinion whether they enjoy living in South                                                                To contact me:                                                                   

   Los Angeles, they state the obstacles they encounter in                                                                           Email: rojasvane1@yahoo.com                                                     

   their community, and the type of community they                                                                                                                                   

   will like to live in.                                                             

   "Community Member’s View on Their Own Community” video                                          

    The next video concerns a mother with two daughters

    who tells us about her difficulties in paying for rent.  

    “Struggling To Pay for Rent” video