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!
Spend a day with Andrew, a first-year student exploring academics, community, and campus life at Occidental College.
Follow Dylan, a student-athlete and studio art major, as she balances creativity, campus involvement, and life in Los Angeles at Occidental College.
Practicing Spanish and learning peace and pura vida in Costa Rica: Julián's journey through the country with no army.
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!
Any first year at college can be exciting and overwhelming at the same time; this blog looks to demystify the first-year experience and what to look forward to when arriving at Occidental.
Determined to make the most of her education at Occidental, Norah has blazed a trail from Critical Theory & Social Justice classes to the Children's Law Center of California, gearing up for her next steps post-graduation.
This summer, Assistant Professor of Media Arts and Culture Vivian Lin took three Occidental students to Nepal for three weeks through a Faculty-Led Richter project.