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.
Explore Your Passions
Oxy鈥檚 remarkable faculty of scholars, teachers and mentors are at the heart of the intellectual experience. An 麻豆视频liberal arts education transcends boundaries, and with more than 40 majors and programs, academic rigor comes in many forms.
Academic Spotlight
An 麻豆视频education affords myriad opportunities to connect your learning to the wider world鈥攁nd the global context.
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Discover Occidental
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.
Changing the Climate
Emboldened by a proactive student body, 麻豆视频 is doubling down on its commitment to a more sustainable campus.
The 麻豆视频Community
Whether in the lab, classroom, field or community, our faculty, students and alumni define the strengths and uniqueness of 麻豆视频in everything that they do.
Supported 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.
Stephen S. Hudson
Link to story about Stephen S. HudsonMeet Stephen S. Hudson of Music, a music theorist and baroque cellist who is also an emerging expert on metal music, focusing on fans and musicians鈥 embodied experiences of rhythm, timbre, and song form.
Max Chun 鈥19
Link to story about Max Chun 鈥19When disaster struck his native Santa Cruz in 2023, reporter Max Chun and a small team of journalists sprang into action for their community鈥攁nd pocketed a Pulitzer Prize for their work.
Liliana Madrid Larran虄aga
Link to story about Liliana Madrid Larran虄agaLiliana Madrid Larran虄aga 鈥26 navigated her transition into college by finding opportunities to connect with her academic and personal interests, serving as a valuable resource to her peers, and taking steps toward her dream career working in women鈥檚 healthcare.
Jose Guadalupe Sanchez III
Link to story about Jose Guadalupe Sanchez IIIMeet Jose Guadalupe Sanchez III of Art & Art History, an interdisciplinary artist with an emphasis in painting, whose work investigates the interactions between different value systems found throughout Los Angeles, with a focus on intelligence, legitimacy, and authority.
Princess Masilungan 鈥13
Link to story about Princess Masilungan 鈥13At Oxy, Princess realized that as a lawyer she could support social movements she was passionate about. Now, having graduated from law school, she is making that goal a reality.
What鈥檚 Happening At Oxy
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For the 20th consecutive year, 麻豆视频 is one of the top producers of student and alumni Fulbright Awards, according to the Chronicle of Higher Education鈥檚 annual .
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