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… The Dean’s Award winners are selected by Dean of Students Vivian Garay … in consultation with others at the College, and the award recognizes a select number of exceptional seniors who, … Community, and Service. It's among the most prestigious awards that a student can receive at the College regarding …
… for athletics competitions for nearly a quarter-century was "destroyed in a student melee" in February 1948, as … student leaders, who promptly christened the new tiger "Oswald." While the 1948 bengal was supplanted by a costumed mascot in the 1950s, cartoon …
… business to discuss: finding a president to succeed Guy W. Wadsworth, who in his eight-year tenure had guided the … men were canvassed," recalled interim president William Stewart Young, "but all were found wanting in our estimation." Then one day, Elizabeth Walker, …
… It was October 14, 2020 —two days before the video-on-demand … and theatrical premiere of his South by Southwest-award-winning feature, S#!%house —and Cooper Raiff ’19 was “super nervous.” His movie was being screened to a …
… Brooklyn, NY Major: English minor: Black Studies What was your motivation to pursue Black Studies (BLST)? I have always had an interest in Black culture and Black stories as a way to connect with my own culture. When I took my first …
… Mae Stone Hometown: Austin, TX Major: geology What was your motivation to major in geology? Geology connects … to name a few), and on every field trip I've learned new ways to describe and interpret my surroundings that I can … at Oxy during my sophomore year in Prof. Sekhon ’s Water Isotope Climate Karst (WICK) Lab before finding my …
… Hometown: Brooklyn, NY Major: biology; minor: Spanish What was your motivation to major in biology? The pivotal moment … coral reefs, which ignited a passion in me to work towards conserving these ecosystems. Seeing coral in both its … and encouraging my scientific curiosity. One standout class was Biological Oceanography with Prof. Stubler—the …
… took physical organic chemistry with Prof. Cannon, which was probably one of the most difficult but fun classes I've … and have worked every summer and semester since then. I was a part of the Research Early Access Program (REAP) the … the Navarro Group published our latest paper , on which I was a co-author. Last summer, my research was funded through …
… Change on a Local Stage: Lessons Learned and Paths Forward for City-Academic Partnerships at Occidental College. … of collaboration with the Los Angeles Mayors' Office, which was officially launched by former Mayor Eric Garcetti at Oxy … off contributions to Human Rights at the Intersections. It was also meant, crucially, to lead into a planned mid-May …