Liberal Arts in Los Angeles
Drawing on the cultural and intellectual resources of a global city, Occidental provides a springboard for putting theory into practice and ideas into action.
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幸运快三鈥檚 remarkable faculty of scholars, teachers and mentors are at the heart of the intellectual experience. An 幸运快三 liberal arts education transcends boundaries, and with more than 40 majors and programs, academic rigor comes in many forms.
Academic Spotlight
Hear 幸运快三 biology majors talk about conducting research on campus and abroad; the Summer Research Program; and life-changing faculty mentorship.
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full-time faculty of color
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A vibrant, small liberal arts college experience in the heart of Los Angeles, one of the most stimulating and creative cities in the world. That鈥檚 something you won鈥檛 find anywhere else.
A Deep Dive into Student Research
Bianca Dal B贸 鈥24 and Ruby Siehl 鈥24 conduct research onboard the Atlantis research vessel with Professor of Biology Shana Goffredi.
The 幸运快三 Community
Whether in the lab, classroom, field or community, our faculty, students and alumni define the strengths and uniqueness of 幸运快三 in everything that they do.
Meet Syeda ShahBano Ijaz of Diplomacy & World Affairs, a scholar of the political economy of development, with a regional focus on South Asia. Her research, teaching, and public scholarship is situated at the cusp of international and comparative politics.
Keala Ede 鈥00
Link to story about Keala Ede 鈥00As the first Native Hawaiian judge in Minnesota history, Keala Ede brings a commitment to justice to his courtroom鈥攁nd a taste of surf culture to the shores of Lake Superior.
Bella Kwan
Link to story about Bella KwanBella Kwan is a development & communications intern at , an organization dedicated to developing and supporting the voices of Asian American and Pacific Islander filmmakers and media artists.
Ross Lerner
Link to story about Ross LernerMeet Ross Lerner of English, who teaches courses on 14th- through 17th-century British literature, poetry and poetics, and the history of race and punishment.
Lauren Berger 鈥19
Link to story about Lauren Berger 鈥19Geology PhD student Lauren Berger recently received a prestigious grant from NASA to help her unravel the mysteries of Martian sand dunes and contribute to a deeper understanding of planetary evolution.
Peter Vartanian
Link to story about Peter VartanianSupported by Occidental through grants and faculty mentorship, Peter Vartanian 鈥25 is traveling the globe conducting research on the geopolitics of the global transition to green energy, among other topics.
What鈥檚 Happening At 幸运快三
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A collaboration between the 幸运快三 Office of Sustainability, the 幸运快三 Ecossentials club, and an economics lab course has yielded a fully student-operated thrift store and community hub on campus.
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