An array of national and international fellowships and scholarships have been earned by the Class of 2026 to help them fund graduate school, embark on research projects abroad, pursue language study, and more.
The National and International Fellowships Office connects Occidental students and alumni to non-Â鶹ÊÓƵsources of funding that support a range of activities for a wide variety of majors, personal goals, and professional interests. The office provides guidance to those pursuing merit-based awards and promotes the College’s proud tradition of extended, in-depth scholarship.
Critical Language Scholarship
This scholarship provides cohorts of U.S. students an opportunity to study the language and culture in a country/location where the target language is commonly spoken.
- Ruby McDonald (Arabic, Morocco)
Gilman Scholarship
The U.S. Department of State’s Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program supports students of limited financial means to study or intern abroad.
- Solvej Lee (Nepal)
- Ngoc Tran (South Korea)
Fulbright Awards
Fulbright Awards fund a year of study, research, or teaching abroad after graduation.
Awardees and alternates for the English Teaching Assistantship program:
- Elizabeth Hawley (Spain - awarded)
- Vivian Ko (Taiwan - awarded)
- Evan Caulfield (France - named alternate)
- Day Rhizal (Colombia - named alternate)
Fulbright Canada-Mitacs Globalink Research Internship
This internship is awarded to U.S. students interested in coming to Canada to undertake advanced summer research projects in their area of interest.
Truman Scholarship finalists
This scholarship funds graduate study for students interested in public service careers.
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