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… on the right. Following my dreams to Montreal I left the American school system in ninth grade to move to Montreal by … being accepted into the National Circus School. I have always been passionate about the environment, but after moving … Montreal for circus school, my fascination intensified. I was exposed to a completely new kind of urbanity compared to …
… Even before he arrived at Occidental, Ben Bauermeister ’82 knew the name Brigida Knauer—“Brig” for short. … before my freshman year,” he recalls. At the time, Knauer was associate dean of students at Oxy, and “my mom had basically warned Brig to keep an eye on me, which she did.” Several …
… complete instructions on what to include in your RIE. Remember the total RIE word count is 750 words (ok if it is a … more time to my writing process. In my early assignments, I was not setting aside enough time for revision and so the … 150 words Sample Paragraph The essay titled “______” was the second paper for my fall FYS course. The assignment …
… review—while also welcoming a broader network of general members who participate in events, workshops, and networking … time in the mock trial team’s three-year history. I’ve always thrived in community, but also in trying to build it. … had lost momentum due to remote learning. Law Society was one of them. Drawing on his own background in student …
… Why did you choose to apply for this award? I chose to apply for a critical language scholarship … of my passion for learning Indonesian, I wish to become fluent in Indonesian so I can conduct ethnographic … throughout East Java. What are you most looking forward to during your time as a fellow? I am most looking …
… Nicholas comes to Occidental from the University of Michigan, where he was a postdoctoral fellow. He earned his Ph.D. in psychology … to me, is what a professor should be. I wanted to work somewhere where I could foster both sides of … and anthropology. He studies how behavioral and hormonal mechanisms have evolved to support social diversity in …
… These students will come to campus from 39 states and 25 countries; 14% are … 47% identify as domestic students of color. Additionally, nearly 14% will be the first in their family to attend … Occidental in recent history. With this in mind and in the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision on affirmative action …
… Photo Slideshow Disha Shah ’25 had been to India four times prior to arriving in Delhi for her study abroad program … as a child and had connections with family in India. She was looking for a study abroad experience that would push … her out of her comfort zone. But when her program in Jordan was canceled late last fall, Shah found herself drawn to a …
… We asked Aidan to share details and takeaways from his Fulbright experience in Mexico, and here's what he said: I was part of the 2024–25 Fulbright ETA cohort in Mexico and … Aidan Trinity '24 was awarded a Fulbright ETA (English Teaching Assistantship) …
… Sunshine and show business have always fueled the Los Angeles mystique. But the city’s … hazardous legacy is felt more than a century later in some of the region’s more vulnerable neighborhoods. Even now, … that asthma is more common among residents living near South L.A. oil wells than in the rest of the county. In …