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… Why did you choose to apply for this award? I applied for the Fulbright Research Grant because I wanted to explore my research interests before committing to … the pandemic so the Fulbright program was a perfect way for me to openly explore my academic/research interests in any …
… It’s hard to argue that the near future —and probably the future that lurks just up the … of the Barack Obama Scholars Program, a comprehensive, merit-based scholarship program designed to identify and … community college transfers,” Obama wrote when the program was announced September 27. “Not only to give them access to …
… Few people can pin down the exact moment when they decided what to do with their life. For … Debbie Weiser ’08, the earth literally moved. Weiser was 8 years old and living in Redmond, Wash. “It was 10 … traveled to Japan after a 7.3-magnitude earthquake occurred near the city of Kamaishi on Dec. 7, 2012. “It’s exciting …
… As a first-generation college student, what are some of the challenges you faced that some of your peers … how college works made my transition even more difficult. I was unaware of the available resources and opportunities, and I …
… For their capstone project, nearly 100 students enrolled across six Humanities for Just …
… Samuel comes to Occidental from Yale University, where he earned his … at the Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts in Washington, D.C. He earned his M.A. in art history from the … me to approach premodern art in new and radically different ways, which was incredibly refreshing. For example, I was …
… Assistant Professor Susan Blake comes to Occidental from Skidmore College, where they were a … and in the community at large. I especially value the ways that the philosophy department lives these values … classes that focus on topics of social justice, and the ways the department asks students to act on the ideas we …
… Why did you choose to apply for this award? I spent 3 years at Oxy doing biochemistry research in … things. I decided to apply for the Fulbright because I wanted an opportunity to try doing ecological research. … have a lot of family in Italy and have spent a bit of time there and truly loved it, so it just made sense. Briefly …
… in Dr. Leslie Butler's HIST 295: The Contested Ballot in American History (Fall 2020) culminated in a Scalar project … the college's F. Ray Risdon Collection of Lincolniana and American Political Life. Leslie Butler is Oxy's 2020-2021 Ray … and juxtapose them with their own writing in a variety of ways ( About Scalar. The Alliance for Networking Visual …
… By any measure, 2023 was a milestone season for Occidental men’s … Team honorees Evan Karp ’24, Andrew Notter ’25, and Joey Schwartz ’23, and Second Team selections Oury Diane ’25, Lukas … two and a half seasons. A veteran of 15 space missions over nearly 44 years at JPL, Art has worked with 11 student …