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Prepare a Competitive Graduate School Application

Cherena Walker, AVP of the HCC, will provide an insider’s perspective of the graduate admissions process and strategies for preparing a competitive graduate school application. 

Cherena served as a member of three Princeton University graduate admissions committees before joining Oxy. This workshop is ideal for students considering GRE required degree programs such as MA, MPA, MPP degrees.

HCC 100: Ascend (Part 2) Major Decisions & Summer Planning

HCC 100: Ascend is back this semester and open to First Years and Sophomores. Explore your personal interests; explore Oxy majors and possible career options; and create a summer experience plan!

First-Years and Sophomores planning to apply for the HCC’s paid internship programs, InternLA and OxyWorks, are REQUIRED to complete HCC 100: ASCEND Part 1 - Intro to Career Development and Part 2 - Major Decisions and Summer Planning; plus a Resume Writing Workshop and an Interview Skills Workshop.

Econ One Information Session

Econ One provides economic research and consulting on issues relating to markets, competition, regulation, and valuation. They offer in-house expertise in applied economic theory, econometrics, statistics, market strategies, large-scale project management, electronic data manipulation, and graphics. Their practice areas include: Antitrust & Competition Damages Employment Discrimination Energy Healthcare Intellectual Property International Arbitration Contract Disputes.

University of Chicago School of Social Service Administration Info Session

A master’s in social work can help you explore these important issues and so much more. Join the 3rdranked social work school in the country, The University of Chicago School of Social Service Administration (SSA) for an information session at Occidental on Thursday, October 11. They will discuss social work as a profession, SSA’s curriculum, financial aid and the application process.

Nike//unLock Info Session

Come to the Nike//unLock Information Session to learn about the company and the full range of career opportunities for all majors.

Nike 2018 Awards & Accolades

Universum - Ranked #5 - Top 10 Most Attractive Employers in the US

Career Bliss - Ranked #2 - Happiest Companies to Work for in 2018

Glassdoor - Employees’ Choice Award 2018 Best Places to Work

Human Rights Campaign - Best Place to Work for LBGTQ Equality 16 years in a row

Vault.com -Ranked #11 - Most Prestigious Internships for 2018