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… 31 years at Occidental. We caught up with him at his home in Healdsburg, about 75 miles north of San Francisco. … “Having both graduated from and taught courses at Pitzer, I was eager to continue being part of a small liberal arts … after John Brooks Slaughter became president and looked forward to participating in the type of diversity initiatives I …
… lab where I will perform both biochemical assays and software analysis. What are you most excited about? I am most … will be my new favorites and to learn from everyone around me, both within and outside of the lab. What people, … during your time at Oxy inspired you to apply for this award? I was first inspired to apply by Oxy's Fulbright …
… August 7 10:50 a.m.: Mexico, 3; Japan, 1: Mexico moves on to the gold medal game! … 8 The last 24 hours have been remarkable. I knew that if I wanted to go to London to watch Mexico play for the gold … we left Trafalgar Square and had dinner at a pub nearby. There was lots of cheering in there as well. Any …
… Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow and Assistant Professor of … visiting assistant professor. While teaching at Pomona, he was also Charles Warren Fellow at Harvard University. Khan previously taught … Meet Sohaib Khan of religious studies , whose research and …
… In what ways did a liberal arts education help shape your career … As a senior in high school, I had no strong sense of what I wanted to major in let alone what career I wanted to pursue … Having to declare a major during the application process seemed premature to me and it really intimidated me. However, a …
… and mood-altering drugs—channeled his energies toward the creation of an endowed professorship at Johns … in the service of human flourishing for generations to come,” as he put it. The fund raised more than $24 million … with Griffiths. Sears responded with the following: It was with great personal sadness that I heard of the passing …
… Why did you choose to apply for this award? I really wanted a chance to spend time abroad after graduation in order to improve my language … Abby Smith '23 was awarded the NYU Shanghai Global Writing & Speaking …
… She/Her/Hers Class of 2024 What does well-being mean to you? Well-being to me is connectivity: building the … capacity to tune in to the many sides of yourself, and the ways in which your body/the many sides of yourself exist … it. I came to that work from the realm of eating disorder awareness, and advocacy around the crises of well-being that …
… 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? The Critical Language Scholarship is an unparalleled … deepen my understanding of a language that’s important to me. Learning Chinese will not only hopefully be helpful in … to my heritage through language mastery. To reclaim what was lost due to the impact of America's homogenizing culture …