Student Voices is a blog where current students write about various experiences including academics, sports, student groups, study abroad, and other extracurricular activities. Hear what our students have to say!
Follow Clara, a biology major, as she balances undergraduate research, academic support, and community life at Occidental College.
Spend a week with Purdy, a sophomore international student, as he balances classes, campus life, and exploring Los Angeles.
Spend a week with M, an international student from Bulgaria, as she balances acting, film production, and creative collaboration at Occidental College.
Spend a day with Andrew, a first-year student exploring academics, community, and campus life at Occidental College.
Practicing Spanish and learning peace and pura vida in Costa Rica: Julián's journey through the country with no army.
Follow Dylan, a student-athlete and studio art major, as she balances creativity, campus involvement, and life in Los Angeles at Occidental College.
Through Occidental’s Justice Summer Internship program, Claire Wilson-Black ’26 is getting a front-row seat to how city policy, sustainability, and community planning come together in real life.
From Myanmar to Occidental: Aung talks about his first eight months of college in a new country.
What happens if you feel like you’ve make the “wrong” college choice? Well, you’re not alone. Ivy Batmale ’27 has some answers.
Dance Production is one of many communities of care at Oxy. Read on to find out more about self expression and healing through movement!