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… Last semester, I found myself back in front of a classroom after a 10-year absence. I’ll be honest: I was nervous. Higher education is filled with introverts who … people who live thousands of miles away. We took advantage of Rachel’s background in debate (as a coach and …
… child laborer. In the agricultural fields adjacent to his home in San Juan Bautista, CA, he picked tomatoes, onions, walnuts and strawberries. “I remember student activists from … López came to the United States with his parents when he was six years old. At the end of his junior year of high …
… and history until I took my first philosophy class. It was an introductory class, and I loved it. It was taught by Marcia Homiak, who is passionate about teaching. She filled the room with excitement, curiosity and intellectual stimulation. She made me …
… One of Anna’s earliest memories is being with her father at an immigration rally in Washington, D.C. She was five years old. “From a really young age, my Dad in … Anna Palmer has devoted her college career to mentorship, supporting social justice and her research on …
… When Chris Kim was a boy studying the oboe, he remembers watching his 85-year-old teacher, Ms. Lois Wann, demonstrate … Director of Instrumental Activities Chris Kim brings a love of teaching and a … of experience in innovative programming, community engagement, and international collaborations. …
… in the U.S. Air Force for four years, during which she was stationed in San Vito, Italy. She specialized in electronics and repaired microwave radio transceivers, a field that later merged with satellite communications. “When I joined the Air …
… A year into the Trump presidency, I wanted to prioritize the social issues I was constantly … of these classes. I felt it was time to take action, and advantage, of Oxy’s resources, so I started applying to … Los Angeles. I got to sit in on a info session she did at a nearby high school on birth control, and was simultaneously …
… Institute—a research organization that is part of the Mexican Senate—organized a public roundtable in the Mexican … marks Mexico’s accomplishments in electing women and was entitled "From descriptive to substantive … and challenges on the agenda for gender equality." Piscopo was one of the featured panelists, along with researcher Dr. …
… is is working to integrate multiple existing and proposed mechanisms for human memory retrieval into a single … models. On the strength of this research, Gebhart was one of four students selected for Occidental’s 2024–25 Science Scholar cohort . “The Goldwater Scholarship is one of the most prestigious …
… Assistant Professor of Psychology Jamie Amemiya comes to Occidental from the University of Chicago, where she was a National Science Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow. She … opportunity for both teaching and conducting research. I was especially excited that I would able to teach small …