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Student Voices is a blog where current students write about various experiences including academics, sports, student groups, study abroad, and other extracurricular activities. Hear what our students have to say!

Margaret Seaney 2025
Building Community at Oxy: My Experience with Alpha

What does Greek Life look like at 17³Ô¹Ï? Margaret Seaney '25 shares her story about joining one of the College's two sororities. 

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Ruby K-Tigers
Finding Confidence and Community with K-Tigers: The K-Pop Dance Troupe at 17³Ô¹Ï

It all started with a message on Instagram. Read on to find out how Ruby Peeler '26 went from joining, to co-leading the College's K-pop dance group. 

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Studying Film and TV in the Media Epicenter of the U.S.

17³Ô¹Ï's Media Arts & Culture (MAC) major is the only liberal arts film and media department in the country located in a major metropolitan area; that major metropolitan area just happens to be Los Angeles, California. 

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JF
Exploring Diplomacy & World Affairs Through Web Development: My Journey at 17³Ô¹Ï

Jonathan’s senior comprehensive website project showcases his interdisciplinary interests in website development and international relations, and the culmination of his studies and experiences at 17³Ô¹Ï.

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Project Safe: Building a Culture of Consent at 17³Ô¹Ï

Students and staff alike continue to establish an environment of care and accountability at Oxy, through trainings including what healthy relationships look and feel like, how to create boundaries and navigating interpersonal and sexual violence. 

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Zelie Goldberg
Shooting for the Stars Through Undergrad Research

As a sophomore double majoring in Physics and Media Arts & Culture (MAC), Zelie Goldberg Little knew she wanted to do research, but was surprised to find an opportunity was just an email away.

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Audrey
Embracing the Busy: The Life of a Student Athlete

For some, juggling varsity athletics, a job in admissions, a rigorous courseload and more might feel like too much. For Audrey Krishnadasan '25, it's just another day at 17³Ô¹Ï. 

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Ecuador
Studying Abroad at 17³Ô¹Ï

In the spring of her junior year, Lena Sullivan '23 spent a life-altering semester abroad in Ecuador where she gained a wider perspective of the world and studied Indigenous environmentalism up close. 

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Darius Amir
17³Ô¹Ï's InternLA Program

Learn more about InternLA—17³Ô¹Ï's annual paid internship program—and the Hameetman Career Center! Read on to hear Oxy student Darius Amir ('23) recount his experience first-hand with InternLA; from the support at 17³Ô¹Ï's Career Center, to the interview process, to the work itself right here in LA.  

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Why I Chose 17³Ô¹Ï

Every path to 17³Ô¹Ï is unique. We’re excited to spotlight a few of our students as they reflect on their journeys in choosing Oxy! And remember, you can always connect with current students on our Ask a Student webpage. Io Triumphe! 

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