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… Current Member Spotlight Class of 2023 Feature Class of 2022 Feature … instrument: I can't remember the exact moment I decided I wanted to play violin, but I remember going to a Colorado Symphony Orchestra concert when I was a little kid and getting to pick up a violin for the …
… 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 …
… Why did you choose to apply for this award? I spent 3 years at Oxy doing biochemistry research in … things. I decided to apply for the Fulbright because I wanted an opportunity to try doing ecological research. … have a lot of family in Italy and have spent a bit of time there and truly loved it, so it just made sense. Briefly …
… in the U.S. The film takes the perspective of a documentarian investigating a group of abandoned androids in the … failed robot uprising. Left to themselves in what is now a wasteland, the droids obsess over the only information … K. Dick novel on which Ridley Scott’s film Blade Runner was based. Like Dick and Scott, Hossain is interested in …
… Science and music: a complementary combination Science and music are generally seen as … in Cellular and Molecular Biology because of my passion for wanting to be a medical doctor, but also due to my … In terms of music, I’ve been playing the cello since I was 5 years old and it was the centerpiece of my life …
… April 2026 When a recent Chick-fil-A commercial was filmed on Occidental’s campus, Media Arts & … ’26 had the chance to experience it from the inside. “I was expecting to sit on the sidelines and watch them shoot … get a glimpse into the fast-paced, collaborative environment of filmmaking. …
… Why did you choose to apply for this award? After studying abroad in Salamanca, Spain, I wanted any excuse to return to Spain. As one does. Briefly … in the region of Galicia, Spain. My community-involvement portion of the award will be designing and leading … Chloe Wheeler ’19 was awarded a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship to …
… Maeve Mascarenhas Jackson Lewellen Julisa Menjivar Levi Medina Maeve Mascarenhas Hometown: Oak Park, IL Major: sociology minor: politics What was your motivation to major in sociology? While taking … letters of recommendation for me, and directed me towards career and academic development opportunities relevant …
… Professor of Mathematics | Years at Oxy: 30 “Ron showed me that mathematicians can be cool people with diverse … at Oxy: 32 “Perhaps most inspiring is that Peter Dreier walks the walk. Wherever there are community organizations making real … Occidental says goodbye to seven retiring professors—and some of their brightest pupils express their appreciation for …
… a Ph.D. in political science from UCLA, where she was a Eugene V. Cota-Robles Fellow, and a B.A. in public … generation college student and it had an enormous impact on me and my trajectory. The faculty, learning environment and … folks at a SLAC is something I value a lot. Occidental was a perfect fit for me for all these reasons. When did …