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… Hudson comes to Oxy from the University of Richmond, where he was a visiting assistant professor of music. A double major … in R&B and Soul music. What attracted you to Oxy? I was immediately impressed with the Oxy music department’s … Meet Stephen S. Hudson of Music , a music theorist and …
… Pak comes to Oxy from Cal State San Bernardino, where she was … from UC Santa Cruz. What attracted you to Occidental? I was drawn to Occidental College for two primary reasons. The … Meet Yumi Pak of Black Studies , whose research and teaching … performance studies; U.S. multi-ethnic literatures; American literature; and American studies. …
… A little bit about me: outside of the classroom, I have served as an Academics … the student government’s Diversity and Equity Board , and I was recently been elected by the entire student body as … much from the professional staff at the HCC that I knew I wanted to work there, share my knowledge with others, and …
… cycle, Occidental College achieved an impressive 86.3% medical school acceptance rate (more than double the … practices into compelling applications,” says Kat Wang, director of Oxy’s Office of Pre-Health Advising … academic enrichment programs, and application guidance,” Wang says. “Seeing these students realize their dreams of …
… for questions from his students. After deftly clarifying some of the finer points of Buddhist philosophy, he hesitates … atmosphere in which students feel free to ask anything they want. But there is an urgency behind it that reveals an … of religion—having an academic interest in the traditional way that people find meaning in their lives—there is a deep …
… Mikayla met her first academic adviser by chance as a first-year … which they discussed together. “I felt so honored that I was able to engage in that work with him, and also to see … but should keep pondering.” Oxy’s Black Studies major was a big draw for Mikayla. She loves the program’s …
… a cup of coffee, during office hours, or even a home-cooked meal—that separate the good professors from the … conductor, without any of the annoying ego." Arthe Anthony "was that special educator in my life who made, and continues … of Theater Joined Oxy: 1969 Having taught at Occidental for nearly 45 years—the second-longest run in College …
… Affirmation for Upward Bound I was thrilled to read the feature about the Occidental Upward Bound program ( "Onward and Upward," Summer). I was a counselor in the program, and then project … The life-changing properties of Upward Bound and avocados …
… that technology is creating out in the world," the Times reports. The goal is to make students "consider the … minor in math from Winnetka, Ill., tells the Times that she was worried that computer science would be too hard, but says the way Occidental teaches the material helped her find ways to …
… to undertake virtual preceptorships at the 619-bed regional medical center. Preceptorships are intended to help aspiring physicians gain clinical awareness and competency at diagnosing medical conditions by … virtual panels with medical students and residents. Kat Wang , Occidental’s director of pre-health advising, …