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… Maricela L. Martinez ( she/her) Vice President of Enrollment Students I work with: First-year applicants from … : Charlie grew up in the suburbs of Atlanta, then headed to Washington, D.C. to attend The George Washington University (GW) with grand aspirations to become …
… act. Paxson prepared for the scene by carrying that same heavy sack around backstage, a Method approach that the … Fullerton Junior College for a year and a half before he was drafted into the Army. Paxson served in the 99th … the Occidental Weekly in April. A familiar figure on campus nearly every weekday in the 28 years since his retirement, …
… On Tuesday, October 4, former NFL coach Jim Mora '57 headlined a group of prominent … to the top of the professional sports world: Trevor Moawad '95, Mike Libby '06, Vance Mueller '86 and Sam Farmer … College athletic department co-sponsored the event, which was held in Thorne Hall. Mueller was a running back for the …
… only the second year Occidental students have received the award, which is for Mexican and Mexican-origin students who demonstrate academic … Mexico in Los Angeles received $150,000 from the program – nearly triple last year’s amount -- to distribute to area …
… I was determined to spend my college years at a small, … I’d grown up in Pasadena, and even closer to the sprawling metro L.A. area and its many enticements. It seemed like it … Oxy showed me that the path to one’s goals need not be linear or conventional. I became so absorbed by Professor …
… When Phil Nichols ’68 was in ninth grade, older brother Byron ’64 arrived home to Pendleton, Ore., by Greyhound bus, excited to talk … wives and four grandchildren, ages 5 through 9, all live nearby. Phil and Sydney pick up one grandchild from school … to Oxy will resonate across generations to come …
… With Mrs. Farrand "The Beauty of Beatrix Farrand" (Summer) was very well done. The only thing that bugs me when … people write articles about Mrs. Farrand is that they always refer to her as a landscape architect—which she was, of …
… What attracted you to Occidental? Oxy students and Media Arts & Culture (MAC) faculty. The students I worked … were absolutely superb. They are intellectually curious, always probing, and always ready to challenge themselves during our discussions. … Meet Katarzyna Marciniak of Media Arts & Culture , who …
… What attracted you to Occidental? Professionally, it has always been my goal to teach at a small, private liberal arts … offer the best overall education. Personally, coming to Oxy was coming home: I went to preschool in Eagle Rock before attending both … Meet Robert Sanchez of philosophy , who specializes in …
… but also about their lifestyle, even relationships. Treatments went beyond medications to preventative counseling, … like limiting alcohol consumption. Moreover, I have always been interested in innovation, so I was thrilled to see how integral research is to medicine. …