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… in a "conventional middle-class household" in Pasadena, "I was supposed to do things like clean up my room and wash the dishes," Jean Wyatt recalls. "I wasn't supposed to spend time on reading because that wasn't part of the program." But …
… By Joy Hepp "What do you want to be when you grow up?" is a question students are asked from the time they're old enough to tie their shoes. But how many of … entering the job market? For more than a decade, Oxy's Walk In My Shoes program, sponsored by the Career …
… of ecosocial crises through the theoretical frameworks of ecocriticism and affect and emotion studies. His … He comes to Occidental from Valparaiso University, where he was an associate professor of Spanish. What attracted you to Occidental? I was drawn to Oxy’s mission and vision and to the culture of …
… Why did you choose to apply for this award? While I focused a lot on immigration law and policy during my time at Oxy, I have continued to learn about immigrant rights … in Germany and globally. What are you most looking forward to during your time as a fellow? I'm looking forward to …
… Davis David Simpson-Heil Tehreem Hai Kyle Eric Smith Hometown: Los Angeles, CA Majors: physics, math What was your motivation to major in physics? I was originally sucked into the world of physics through an … Meet some of our physics majors. … Meet Our Majors …
… Mira Hart ’26 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 …
… Hector comes to Occidental from Universidad de las Américas Puebla, … I did a postdoc for two years at Chapman University, and I was pleasantly surprised by my experience living in Southern … Oxy contacted me for a Target of Opportunity hire. I’ve always loved teaching, so having the opportunity to work at a …
… Why did you choose to apply for this award? I decided to apply because I believe I have a unique … perspective to bring to the field of economics, and I wanted the freedom to focus on making my research the best … creates barriers to this success. This fellowship will give me the opportunity to engage with others who have insights …
… Initially, I didn’t expect much on this trip since it was my fourth time visiting Seoul and third time participating in an … I recently finished my senior comprehensive project, I was worried about becoming burnt out after two or three … I have had since 2019, and took the hour-and-a-half subway ride to Hanyang University, where I was attending my …
… Sophia Wainwright Hometown: La Mirada, CA Major: Politics What were some of the … and how did you first learn about Occidental College? I was looking for a college with a tight knit community that … to attend a college that emphasized community engagement. Her first year at Oxy included securing two …