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… As a student at Palisades High School in 1969, Warren Montag participated in a walkout to protest the … War. “I wasn't consistently politically active at that time, but looking back, I would say that was an important … philosophy, from Renaissance political theory to Spanish Golden Age poetry; from the rise of the novel in …
… Amelia Muscott ’22 Namandjé Bumpus ’03 Griffin Mead ’14 … ’16 Katherine Forbes ’18 Amelia Muscott ’22 “Growing up in Washington state, I always wondered about the history of the … a second-grader. “My father attended night classes at the nearest community college to earn his nursing degree,” he …
… Talk about some of the research you’re working on right now. One project … responded to the doctrine of civil death, especially toward the end of that period. Civil death is eventually … in the United States and is still with us in many ways, helping to make possible the vast repertoire of what …
… Why did you choose to apply for this award? I applied for the Fulbright Research Grant because I wanted to explore my research interests before committing to … the pandemic so the Fulbright program was a perfect way for me to openly explore my academic/research interests in any …
… Shana Gofreddi , professor of biology, has been awarded the prestigious Graham L. Sterling Memorial Award, established in 1972 to recognize a faculty member with …
… Thanks to Oxy’s popular InternLA summer internship program, Sophie was able to pursue a 10-week in-person internship with the … meeting the artists behind the artworks. “I have always had a passion for exploring museums and galleries as … During her time as an intern at the Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, …
… 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 …
… after 35 years at Oxy. What attracted you to Oxy? “I was looking for an academic position that emphasized both teaching and research. A friend told me that Oxy was searching for a physics professor who could … continue to pursue physics, and even nominated me for the Goldwater Scholarship, which I would have never received …
… One day in July, I was driving out of the Kirkland (Wash.) Library parking lot when I saw a car with an OXY … took out a piece of paper, and wrote "Hi Oxyite!" with my name and graduating class as well as my email address. I …
… despite the odds and helped transform popular music in America. As a young man, "My big problem was to get girls," Gordy said in discussing the importance of turning negatives into positives. "I was never as tall as I wanted to be, there was always …