Oxy Celebrates Its Veterans
Occidental recently launched a new Veterans Program, an initiative that includes affordable off-campus housing for vets and their families.WSJ Spotlights Oxy Admission
This week, a front-page Wall Street Journal article highlights the integrity of Occidental’s admission process.About Oxy
Occidental isn’t just any liberal arts college. It fully integrates the liberal arts and sciences with the cultural and intellectual resources of a global city.
Liberal Arts in Los Angeles
Drawing on the cultural and intellectual resources of a global city,
Occidental provides a springboard for putting theory into practice and ideas into action.
Explore Your Passions
Oxy’s remarkable faculty of scholars, teachers and mentors are at the heart of the intellectual experience. An Oxy liberal arts education transcends boundaries, and with more than 40 majors and programs, academic rigor comes in many forms.
Academic Spotlight
From homework help to career advising to research projects, Oxy connects you to a variety of opportunities to help you grow and excel academically.
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Discover Occidental
A vibrant, small liberal arts college experience in the heart of Los Angeles, one of the most stimulating and creative cities in the world. That’s something you won’t find anywhere else.
The Oxy Community
Whether in the lab, classroom, field or community, our faculty, students and alumni define the strengths and uniqueness of Oxy in everything that they do.
Student
Alejo Maggini learned early on in his academic career that education can be a force for change. This has inspired the international student from Mendoza, Argentina to make the most of his time at Oxy, where education is at the center of his studies.
Alejo Maggini
Diplomacy & World Affairs, Education, Economics, Linguistics | Class of 2022
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Meet Treena Basu of mathematics, who is researching applications of data science in the field of educational data mining and medical data.
Treena Basu
Mathematics
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Hannah Hoefs has discovered a love of scientific diving and a home in the marine biology program at Oxy. This summer she spent three weeks in Jamaica with one of her professors, surveying coral reef growth and recovery.
Hannah Hoefs
Marine Biology | Class of 2020
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Meet Alexander Day of history and East Asian Studies, who studies the intellectual, social, and cultural history of peasants, food and agrarian change in China. He teaches Chinese as well as East Asian and world history.
Alexander Day
East Asian Studies, History
Student
Critical Theory & Social Justice major Natalia Guerra has explored social justice dimensions in the Netherlands and Chiapas, Mexico, making the most of Oxy’s opportunities to learn about the world in an active, global context.
Natalia Guerra
Critical Theory & Social Justice | Class of 2020
What’s Happening at Oxy
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Saluting our student veterans on campus today. Thank you for your service to the nation and to our community. https://t.co/eSJoHIOQ2B
At Occidental College, student veterans bring a global perspective, hard-won life experience and leadership skills, broad diversity and a commitment to service to campus. Happy #VeteransDay to Oxy...
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