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… she took a leap of faith and went to work for Harold Washington, Chicago’s first Black mayor—even though friends told her she was crazy to give up the big salary and the office with a … of Lake Michigan. But she knew she wanted to be part of something bigger—a life of public service that could make a …
… "My memory may be playing tricks with me," author Jon Krampner '74 begins, "but when I was growing up, I only ate two foods—peanut butter and … around my tongue before it goes down, and I keep some water nearby." Peanut butter fanatics are hard to come by. In two …
… a trip abroad to Spain for the first two weeks of summer. The class was called Latin American Writers in Spain, taught by Professor Adelaida López, which was amazing! Leading up to the trip, we learned about famous … Being a senior American studies and Spanish double major, I am constantly …
… Faculty Mentor: Alexander Day, History Department Majors: History, Psychology Funding: Undergraduate Research Center Summer Research Fellowship Watch my research presentation below. Questions or comments? … The Baodiao Movement and Diasporic Chinese Nationalism in the 1970s …
… language acquisition (first language phonological development, second language accents, bimodal bilingualism), … between language and cognition, and language documentation. Courses COGS 101: Introduction to Cognitive … de Weijer. (2024). The Phonology of Shanghai Sign Language. Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. …
… 2020), winner of the Cave Canem Poetry Prize, and, Take Me Back , included in the New Generation African Poets … at Occidental College. Vanessa Angélica Villarreal was born in the Rio Grande Valley to formerly undocumented … Press, Akrilica Series 2017), recipient of a 2019 Whiting Award , a Kate Tufts Discovery Award nomination, and winner …
… at Occidental—whether in class, at an event on campus, or walking across the Quad—I am continually reminded of the … and adaptability needed to lead lives of purpose and make a meaningful impact in the world. I see this manifest in the … to intern at three iconic L.A. venues: the Hollywood Bowl, Walt Disney Concert Hall, and The Ford. As Jamila Chambers, …
… required by the federal Clery Act and contains policy statements on safety and security as well as crime statistics for … the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 (VAWA) that, among other provisions, amended the Clery Act. … both over-reporting and under-reporting of crime on and near campus in calendar years 2012 and 2013. For 2012, the …
… Qualified students are placed in paid, full-time internship positions in organizations across the city of … of Public Engagement. Clarasophia Gust ’19/Council for Watershed Health . Clarasophia collects water samples for assessment in Eaton Canyon near Los Angeles. Sophia Brown ’20/The Grammy Museum . …
… status as one of the nation’s “hottest” colleges should come as no surprise to those who have been looking at another … place I’ve ever found for a squirrel session”). “Squirrel-watching has been a hobby of mine since about 1994 or so,” … fox squirrel eats his lunch in the shade of an oak tree near Thorne Hall. Photo by David Gautreau. …