Learn how you can apply for $10-15K to fund a community project domestically or abroad through the Strauss Scholarship or Projects for Peace fellowship. *All* Oxy students are eligible to apply for one or both of these! We'll talk you through the application process and answer your questions.
Learn about the Udall Scholarship at this info session. We'll discuss how to apply for an Oxy nomination for the scholarship. First-years, sophomores and juniors are welcome to attend!
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You are cordially invited to a celebration of objects, performance, and prose featuring William Leon Dawson’s The Birds of California volumes, first published one-hundred years ago in 1923. In his writings, Dawson captured a comprehensive scope of complete, scientific, and popular accounts of the “vividly contrasting and kaleidoscopic” bird life found here in the Golden State.
"The Pacific island of Guåhan is the land of the Indigenous CHamoru people. This unincorporated territory – read “colony” of the United States— is also home to thousands of Filipinos who have settled on the island. This talk examines the relationships between CHamorus and Filipinos to think about the dynamics of settler militarism within the US empire.
In this presentation, Prof. Sales will examine the intergenerational politics of Malaya Movement USA, a grassroots organization founded in 2018 during the administration of Rodrigo Duterte that currently addresses issues of human rights, democracy, and sovereignty in the Philippines.
Calling all students, staff, faculty, and alumni! For the first time ever, the Office of Sustainability is pleased to welcome you to join us in harvesting olives from our campus Mission Olive trees. The olives will be pressed locally into our very own extra virgin olive oil!
Friday, November 3rd
10:00am - 2:00pm (come and go as you please!)
In the Olive Grove / on Thorne Patio
Campaign Semester participants remain fully enrolled at Occidental and earn a full semester of college credit (16 units) for volunteering full-time in a Presidential, U.S. Senate, U.S. House, or gubernatorial campaign for 10 weeks during the fall semester. After Election Day, students return to campus and participate in a five-week seminar that involves reading and discussion in order to put their campaign work in a broader context. Join us for this information session to learn how to get involved in the 2024 election cycle.