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… Mikayla met her first academic adviser by chance as a first-year … which they discussed together. “I felt so honored that I was able to engage in that work with him, and also to see … but should keep pondering.” Oxy’s Black Studies major was a big draw for Mikayla. She loves the program’s …
… a cup of coffee, during office hours, or even a home-cooked meal—that separate the good professors from the … conductor, without any of the annoying ego." Arthe Anthony "was that special educator in my life who made, and continues … of Theater Joined Oxy: 1969 Having taught at Occidental for nearly 45 years—the second-longest run in College …
… that technology is creating out in the world," the Times reports. The goal is to make students "consider the … minor in math from Winnetka, Ill., tells the Times that she was worried that computer science would be too hard, but says the way Occidental teaches the material helped her find ways to …
… Affirmation for Upward Bound I was thrilled to read the feature about the … Occidental Upward Bound program ( "Onward and Upward," Summer). I was a counselor in the program, and then project … in 1968). Working with students who had not had the advantages and privileges I'd had—yet had more motivation, …
… to undertake virtual preceptorships at the 619-bed regional medical center. Preceptorships are intended to help aspiring physicians gain clinical awareness and competency at diagnosing medical conditions by … virtual panels with medical students and residents. Kat Wang , Occidental’s director of pre-health advising, …
… Why did you choose to apply for this award? I chose to apply for the NYU Shanghai Fellowship because I have some background tutoring in English and I wanted to continue my own study of Mandarin. Being in China … Darla Howell '20 was awarded an NYU Shanghai Speaking and Writing Fellowship …
… A public celebration of Boesche's life was held on Saturday, July 8 in Thorne Hall on the … view a video of the program . Having announced his retirement as Arthur G. Coons Professor in the History of Ideas … years of teaching, Boesche, accompanied by his wife Mandy, was saluted with a standing ovation at Occidental’s May 21 …
… tights," says Talley, who has taught the Bard's canon and watched 290 stage productions (including 14 Hamlets ) over … at Providence Point, an over-55 community of 1,008 homes in Issaquah, Wash. Talley leads a drama class for two hours each week … For the members of Nancy Talley '53's retirement community …
… field research on Hong Kong’s rooftop farming. Our mentors, Professor Gottlieb at Oxy and Professor Lau at … of rooftop farming in HK as well as its challenges, which was great as we got to meet new people and learn more about … as much as you put into it, and Jenn and I took full advantage of this opportunity. We traveled around Hong Kong …
… and now I'm going to punish them,'" admits the longtime member of the Manhattan Beach Badminton Club. As a doubles competitor, "I was a really good cooperative player," she adds. Logically … are forced to blend thought, learning, and organization in ways that allow them to withstand the pressures of …