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… Assistant Professor of Geology Natasha Sekhon comes to Occidental from Brown University, where she is … Her Ph.D. work explored the utility of stalagmites from near-entrance cave settings in New Mexico as potential … Los Angeles, creates a liberal arts environment that I wanted to be a part of. I am excited to be a part of a …
… Eliza Kirk, Ezgi Koc, and Abby Panzica Senior Class Day Award for the Promotion of the Status of Women Presented annually to the classmate voted by the senior … Group Language major Cambridge, MA Senior Class Day Award for the Promotion of Multiculturalism Presented to a …
… A Professor, a Mentor, and a Friend Dr. Joe Birman ( Appreciation ) was a very important person to both me and my husband, Matt … by the 10 Freeway) in the 1930s, before it was moved near Chinatown. I remember as a kid they took me to the … Recalling the lessons of emeriti professors Joe Birman and Léon Dostert, and a …
… As a student at UC Santa Cruz, Margi Rusmore was the youngest member of the first American Women’s … Prior to that project, I’d only written NSF proposals—and scientific proposals are a really different thing. I enjoyed … all day, how to manage fear and discomfort (we had a near-miss with a grizzly bear and my tent blew away, leaving …
… (14%) are the first in their family to attend college, and nearly 17% are Pell Grant-eligible. Californians make up 36% of the class; the rest of the top 10 states are Washington, New York, Massachusetts, Oregon, Colorado, New … in our house at all times.” Mia comes to Oxy from Henry M. Gunn High School, which has an enrollment of about 1,900 and …
… Wow, sure is quiet around La Selva with Oxy gone. Just as I was getting accustomed to having every meal with 20 people and walking through … researchers, for a swim and dinner at Selva Verde Lodge (near Jaime’s place). Oh yes and on my many QUIET walks in …
… To be considered for membership, seniors must have attended Occidental for at … said at the Nov. 20 initiation ceremony. "We look forward to hearing great things from and about you." Occidental’s Phi Beta Kappa chapter was chartered in 1926, one of the first liberal arts …
… foregrounds our mission, and elevates the College. The plan was informed by the recommendations of working groups comprised of … study, depression among college students has increased by nearly 135% in the last eight years, and anxiety has surged … of global Los Angeles at its doorstep. With a commitment to academic excellence, equity and justice, immersive …
… Watch related video on sustainability at Oxy Zoe Bush ’26 … just south of the UEPI House on Campus Road. “A couple of times a week I’ll go in and check on the chickens—make sure … along with the 1-megawatt solar array (which has generated nearly 12 percent of the College’s electricity annually …
… bike everywhere, a transformative process that changed the way she viewed the city. "I got to see a lot of things I … non-literal way. I use a mix of detailed realism—almost scientific sometimes—and fantastical subject matter." … to explore my neighborhood." And while she enjoys living near the L.A. River, she misses the daily insights of her …