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… March 31, 2025 Dear students and families: At this very time two years ago, my wife, Debbie, and I and our twin sons … in the final phases of the college admissions process. It was a stressful and exhilarating time, full of great … (though different in the end) for both boys. Ultimately, it was an incredible journey for them and I find myself …
… including those from the United States, the Philippines, Mexico, and Colombia. Ivey Camille, an award-winning filmmaker raised on the Navajo reservation, has … their lands due to contaminated air and water, creating nearly unlivable conditions. This shared struggle connected …
… the experience highlighted the interconnectedness of environmental justice, food sovereignty, and health outcomes, which … encouraged Rutiaga Amaya to reconsider what she thought was possible and pursue the path of becoming a physician. … talk about her stories and struggles, and seeing that she was able to get through them made me feel capable of doing …
… This summer, I was paired with the Vantuna Research Group through the Research Early Access Program . I was encouraged to develop my own project that aligned with … and anthrozoology in mind, I decided to conduct a meta-analysis testing the benefits and grouping and social …
… do you have for prospective or current Oxy students? Take time to get to know your professors and utilize the resources … offer! My professors and Oxy’s pre-health staff were always very supportive and helped me tremendously in finding ways to gain experience in the field of PT and creating a …
… one but two judges, dinner conversations at my house were always...interesting. Imagine trying to discuss your day at … while your parents debate the constitutionality of your allowance! I knew I wanted to go to a college where I could have … laws or the Constitution. That's where Occidental College came into play. One of the biggest reasons I chose Occidental …
… I wanted a way to merge my political science education with "real world" experience without sacrificing time or class credits. The prospect of working full-time for a … Oxy’s unique Campaign Semester program floated into my awareness as a possible option. …
… Mario Alvarado “After graduation I will be applying to medical school during my gap year. I have always been interested in and am extremely passionate about … chemistry lab where we focused on finding alternative pathways for synthesizing medicinally relevant compounds. I am …
… Getting to witness the launching of the deep-sea submersible off the research ship each morning was a memorable highlight for Ruby Siehl ’24. The crew and … had the whole process down to a science, she says. “Watching the swimmers ride the submersible into the water, …
… She/Her/Hers Class of 2026 What does well-being mean to you? Well-being to me is about finding a balance between the many stressful … What drew you to becoming a Peer Health Educator? I was drawn to becoming a peer health educator because I never …