Personified Struggle of Lust and Shame_Rivera-2
This essay was written for my LGBTQ+ Literature Class in the Fall of 2023. This was a deep dive on the poem “Guilt, Love, and Desire” by James Baldwin addressing personifications of perceived gay lovers and hardships in their relationships due to society’s expectations.
Benefit of Growth Through Laughter_Rivera
For my Intro to Psychology class in the 2023 Spring Semester, I researched and wrote this essay on the beneficial factors that laughter has on humans, physically and mentally.
Step Out of Your Comfort Zone_Research Paper (Final Draft)_Rivera
This was a persuasive essay I completed for my Composition II class. This was to help the readers step out of their comfort zones, giving the benefits of why doing so is a positive in everybody’s life.
This was a Lab Report completed for my Biology 101 course. The lab consisted of observing and monitoring invertase, an enzyme that breaks down sucrose. We measured the temperature, pH level, and the substrate concentration. After the conclusion of the lab, we created a report on the outcomes of the experiment.