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… Exhale. The women’s 5,000 meters race is running past me on the track to … I open my eyes to 76 feet and 8 inches of the red rubber runway in front of me. I take one step back, hold my pole high, exhale, and begin my sprint forward. With my breath guiding me, I count backwards; 7, and …
… Lauren arrived at Oxy with an interest in Urban and Environmental Policy (UEP). But like so many liberal arts students, … sparked a passion and she fell in love with geology . She was intrigued by the geographic possibilities of the field, … the landing of a heat probe and seismometer on Mars. “It was really incredible having all the scientists working in a …
… he completed his secondary education. “My father did not want his kids going to U.S. high schools in the late ’70s,” … school, as a physics major. After one semester, he switched to mathematics, and that set him on a … from UCLA, Elzinga sang opera professionally for nearly 30 years; now he works for IBM Research. (The couple …
… Why did you choose to apply for this award? I haven’t had the chance to study abroad at Oxy so I thought a summer fellowship would be an amazing opportunity to travel and … a broad range of research projects all across Canada. I wanted to gain research experience and work with a professor …
… Maryanne Horowitz Professor of History Years at Oxy: 51 What was your first job after graduate school? After I completed … my husband, Ellis to Cornell University, where I was hired by the Government Department for the 1970-71 academic year. I taught …
… had been driving for 16 hours on the night of January 7 and was getting close to their Altadena home when the fire on … of everything yourself.” More than 650 donors contributed nearly $68,200 to the fund (“which was very kind,” Taylor … my mom’s home in Pasadena for now,” Rothschild says. “The rental market was tight in L.A. before all this, and pretty …
… Why did you choose to apply for this award? I applied for this award because, during the Fall 2025 semester, I had the opportunity to study abroad in Seoul, … an important internship opportunity in South Korea this Summer. …
… Blake Nicholas Max Malakoff Gabriella Cohen Blake Nicholas Hometown : San Diego, CA Major: philosophy, minor: politics What was your motivation to major in philosophy? From my first … class Existentialist Philosophy with Prof. Robert Sanchez was the main catalyst in my decision to major in philosophy. …
… Richard Reyes was recently named this year’s recipient of the Critical Theory and Social Justice Department’s Social Justice Impact Award for Alumni. “It meant so much when Professor … tell their own stories through his nonprofit PLUS ME, which was spotlighted at this year’s Super Bowl. …
… We invite you to send in pictures that address the statement: “What Oxy means to me.” This call for photos is purposely broad, and … as more than a physical location. Be as creative as you want in interpreting the prompt of what Oxy means to you. … inviting its students to share photos that address the statement, “What Oxy means to me.” …