Get to know Oxy’s culture and campus-wide commitment to inclusive resources and spaces.
On-Campus Culture at Occidental
- Hear from current students about what the culture on campus is like at Occidental and what to look for in a college.
- Read about life as an international student.
- First in your family to attend college? Join the ranks of the First Gen Coalition.
- Learn more about Religious and Spiritual Groups on campus.
- Explore Oxy's many active student groups, including the Armenian Students Association, APIDAA, the Black Student Alliance, Occidental’s Latinx dance group ¡Azúcar! and the Latinx Student Union, and the Chinese Culture Club.
- Meet some of the faculty and staff who are members of the LGBTQIA+ community and learn more about representation and visibility at the College.
Student Resources & Spaces on Campus
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Learn about the many inclusive communities and spaces on campus and listen to current students speak about their favorite resources.
- Read more about Oxy's Intercultural Community Center.
- Check out Oxy's Themed Living Communities, giving every students on campus a comfortable space to call home.
- The Lavender Lounge opened in October 2019 as a space for LGBTQIA+ students. Read more about the resources available to support Oxy's LGBTQIA+ community in our Queer & Trans Guide.
- Hear from veterans at Occidental and learn more about student veteran housing.
- Learn about Disability Services and community building for students with disabilities.
- Come along with Oxy's mascot Oswald as he checks out the resources available at the Emmons Health & Wellness Center.
