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… said the Globe . "By the end of his sophomore year, he was on his way to becoming a self-assured, purpose-driven scholar … spent at Occidental before transferring to Columbia has become a theme in much of the reporting about Obama. "What seems … Obama ’83 became the Democratic presidential nominee, it was the latest step in a historic career of public service …
… The first time Michael Gonzales ’96 set foot in Zambia, he was … branches of the U.S. government in-country. That includes nearly half a billion dollars in development and …
… When something needs fixing at home, my years of academic training … the Quad in the late 1930s, the first concrete steam tunnel was installed underneath it. Today, there is almost one mile … together with more than three miles of steam and chilled water pipes and similar quantities of water, sewer, and …
… Campaign Semester: Five States, 11 Interns, and a Bundle of Nerves As a … world's roughly 7,500 oil and gas platforms, leaving underwater portions intact to provide habitat to supplement … to Bloomberg. "His understanding of value and risk-reward is the best I have ever seen," former PIMCO managing …
… Poland. Despite initially regarding higher education as something more naturally found on the East Coast (“I had the … view in mind”), the New Mexico-raised Armstrong found his way to Occidental thanks to a high school friend who insisted they venture to the nearby coast. “It was such a warm, welcoming environment,” …
… Long before he arrived at Occidental, Leo Olebe ’97 was asking questions about identity. “I’m a Black man with a … overnight stay at Oxy, Olebe says, “It felt like an environment where people like me were welcome. We were encouraged … this day. Talking to Smith, President John Brooks Slaughter—near the midpoint of his 11-year tenure—called Los Angeles …
… Important Tips Experiencing trauma, or being the person someone discloses details of trauma to, can be a confusing and … Here are some helpful tips to consider as you make your way towards a healing path that works best for you. For … they disclosed to you at all. - Healing is a long, non-linear journey. Patience is key. Change will not happen …
… Health Sciences Committee, a gratifying role that allowed me to help nurture the next generation of culturally … different colleges wearing various hats. Prior to Pomona, I was an admission officer recruiting for pre-med post-bacc, … occupational therapy, and pharmacy. Before KGI, I was the program coordinator supporting international …
… it easy during the gap year she intends to take in her hometown of Peoria, Ariz., before applying to medical school. While awaiting training for her yearlong stint as an Americorps … she led the pre-health and Muslim student associations, was an Urban & Environmental Policy summer intern and …
… any of the traditional fanfare one might expect—no final Commencement address in Hillside Theater, no last goodbyes at Alumni Reunion Weekend. But in a way he never could have imagined, the role he finds himself … is more satisfying to me than simply doing the Queen’s wave,” Veitch says. “One doesn’t really have the luxury of …