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… For some young athletes, college athletics is the ultimate goal: … had this worry when I started looking at colleges. I knew I wanted to find a home that would let me prioritize my … classes all day, hours in the library doing homework afterwards, sports practice, meeting with my sorority, then …
… and the Blyth Fund. What has been your journey to Oxy? I always wanted to be in Southern California for school, and during … liberal arts colleges in California and trying to find something similar to my previous institution but with a much …
… in a "conventional middle-class household" in Pasadena, "I was supposed to do things like clean up my room and wash the dishes," Jean Wyatt recalls. "I wasn't supposed to spend time on reading because that wasn't part of the program." But …
… By Joy Hepp "What do you want to be when you grow up?" is a question students are asked from the time they're old enough to tie their shoes. But how many of … entering the job market? For more than a decade, Oxy's Walk In My Shoes program, sponsored by the Career …
… This article was written for and originally published in The Occidental , … in the mid-1970s. […] Everything in the 1970s felt like it was falling apart,” Nichols said. “I think what really … looming out there.” According to Nichols, anti-expert sentiment among politicians began in the 1980s, when the Reagan …
… sophomore majoring in Sociology, and I’m super excited to meet you all! You’ll probably see me either giving campus tours, playing tennis, or hunting …
… Davis David Simpson-Heil Tehreem Hai Kyle Eric Smith Hometown: Los Angeles, CA Majors: physics, math What was your motivation to major in physics? I was originally sucked into the world of physics through an … Meet some of our physics majors. … Meet Our Majors …
… students—a class that no longer exists! The Collegium was a model of the wide-ranging first-year curriculum often offered by liberal arts colleges. It introduced me to many more students than I would normally teach in a … My senior year, while Swift, Fineman, and Newhall stood nearby, I remember dancing on a table in Braun Hall after my …
… Most memorable project: “In celebration of Cervantes’ 400th death … the style of books at Cervantes’ time. The book binding was done all by hand and all the pages were sewn. … and the chosen ones were included in the book. Everything was bound together and tied with a red tape. That book …