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college experience

Lessons Learned: How to write frantically and uncover joy in every corner of the collegiate newsroom

On one sun-drenched, jasmine-perfumed April day four years ago, I picked up my first copy of The Occidental from a campus newsstand on Admitted...

Opinion: The Multicultural Summer Institute, the beginning of my college experience

Receiving an email that I would be traveling 2,000 miles away from home to Oxy’s Multicultural Summer Institute (MSI) seemed scary at first: I had to...

Lessons Learned: How to say ‘yes’ when you want to say ‘no’

My eye color and eye for photography are not the only things my father passed down to me. He also instilled in my growing...