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… Why did you choose to apply for this award? The Critical Language Scholarship is an unparalleled … deepen my understanding of a language that’s important to me. Learning Chinese will not only hopefully be helpful in … to my heritage through language mastery. To reclaim what was lost due to the impact of America's homogenizing culture …
… Why did you choose to apply for this award? I chose to apply for this award because I wanted the opportunity to study abroad … the burden of the financial aspect. This award allowed me to fully immerse myself in the cultural and academic … work promoting STEM-based study abroad opportunities to women of color. …
… In what ways did a liberal arts education help shape your career … The primary reason that I chose a liberal arts education was to receive a well-rounded educational experience. You’re … Literature & Culture (CSLC) double major. Economics allowed me an understanding of legislative policies and laid the …
… Why do you want to be a Physician Assistant? I always loved that medicine was a perfect mix between science and helping …
… subject matter.” Abandoning academic connotations that came to be associated with Abstract Expressionism, he looked … material—to the forefront of painting. Working in diverse media with humor and wit, he oscillates between sign and … exclamation in yellow block letters on a blue ground—it is nearly impossible to look at the painting without …
… in the U.S. The film takes the perspective of a documentarian investigating a group of abandoned androids in the … failed robot uprising. Left to themselves in what is now a wasteland, the droids obsess over the only information … K. Dick novel on which Ridley Scott’s film Blade Runner was based. Like Dick and Scott, Hossain is interested in …
… Science and music: a complementary combination Science and music are generally seen as … in Cellular and Molecular Biology because of my passion for wanting to be a medical doctor, but also due to my … In terms of music, I’ve been playing the cello since I was 5 years old and it was the centerpiece of my life …
… Mira Hart enjoyed science in high school and assumed she would major in chemistry, although as a … with her newfound interests. “I quickly learned that I was way more interested in the questions geology poses and that …
… April 2026 When a recent Chick-fil-A commercial was filmed on Occidental’s campus, Media Arts & … ’26 had the chance to experience it from the inside. “I was expecting to sit on the sidelines and watch them shoot … get a glimpse into the fast-paced, collaborative environment of filmmaking. …
… Professor of Mathematics | Years at Oxy: 30 “Ron showed me that mathematicians can be cool people with diverse … at Oxy: 32 “Perhaps most inspiring is that Peter Dreier walks the walk. Wherever there are community organizations making real … Occidental says goodbye to seven retiring professors—and some of their brightest pupils express their appreciation for …