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… despite the odds and helped transform popular music in America. As a young man, "My big problem was to get girls," Gordy said in discussing the importance of turning negatives into positives. "I was never as tall as I wanted to be, there was always …
… Why did you choose to apply for this award? After studying abroad in Salamanca, Spain, I wanted any excuse to return to Spain. As one does. Briefly … in the region of Galicia, Spain. My community-involvement portion of the award will be designing and leading … Chloe Wheeler ’19 was awarded a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship to …
… Maeve Mascarenhas Jackson Lewellen Julisa Menjivar Levi Medina Maeve Mascarenhas Hometown: Oak Park, IL Major: sociology minor: politics What was your motivation to major in sociology? While taking … letters of recommendation for me, and directed me towards career and academic development opportunities relevant …
… Why did you choose to apply for this award? I applied for a Fulbright grant because I was interested in programs that would allow me to live abroad, conduct original and self-directed … at a small refugee aid center, inspired this project. Nearly 40% of refugees granted protection in Serbia still …
… No Greater Influence I was saddened to learn of the passing of Professor Frank … in small colleges. But he, along with students, found time to make significant contributions in the field of organic … Harvard during the same four years. As my graduation time neared, Frank encouraged me to apply to a number of graduate …
… podcast project. Why did you choose to apply for this award? I chose to apply to this award because the mission of this fellowship stood out to me with its focus on European and American cities and how … Noa Richard ’22 was awarded a Humanity in Action Fellowship to study the …
… 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 …
… Why did you choose to apply for this award? I chose to apply for this award due to having enjoyed my role working as a Writing … students at NYU Shanghai. I will also work with a faculty member on an Institutional Enrichment project and develop my … Jenna Beales '22 was awarded a fellowship to provide tutoring support in …
… 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 …
… of my junior year at Oxy, I participated in the Budapest Semesters in Mathematics (BSM) study abroad program. I spent … electives in music, culture, philosophy and language. I was given the freedom to choose the substance and weight of … myself at my own level. My professors were chosen from a nearby research university and could speak much more …