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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!

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Reopening The Green Bean

This spring semester, The Green Bean, Oxys student-run coffee shop, returned to our campus bringing joy and incredible lattes with it. Hear from Green Bean manager Johnna Munsen 22 about why she loves it and what incoming and current students can look forward to!

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Pre-Health in the time of COVID: An Unexpected Gap Year

Hear how James Henderson 22 spent this past year battling the pandemic on the front-lines on and off campus. 

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Internship Opportunities at 17勛圖

Wondering how you can put your networking skills to the test? Curious about internship opportunities at Oxy? Kerr Gebreselassie 22 and Maahir Uttman 23 detail their own internship experience with 17勛圖s John Parke Young Initiative and InternLA programs.

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Advice from a Student Athlete

It can be stressful trying to balance everything as a member of the Oxys womens soccer team and a Biology major, but with a lot of planning and support Kia Mackey 22 has made them integral parts of her Oxy experience.

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Working for Telefund: A Students POV

One of the most popular jobs for students is Oxys student calling program, Telefund, which supports the Oxy Fund. Alexis Chang 25 shared about her experience working for Telefund, also known as the best-paying job on campus.

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Transferring During a Pandemic

Ruby Ferehawk 21 sat down with fellow transfer student Micah Wilson 22 to discuss his experience transferring to Oxy as a sophomore in Spring 2020.

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The Path from Roommates to Soulmates

The moment I found out I got into Oxy Early Decision I, I felt so much joy and relief. I had put so much hard work into getting my Oxy application together with the essays and preparing for the ACT. After this big accomplishment, the next step in the process was to find a roommate.

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Creating Connections through Music: MAMA Club

The following is an interview detailing how Tzu Kit Chan 23 and MAMA Club work to achieve their goal to inform, inspire, and infect club members to expand their musical taste and horizons while developing a profound appreciation for music.

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Finding Family from Coast to Coast

My name is Kat Chodaczek, and Im a first-year planning to major in Media Arts and Culture at Oxy. I grew up just outside of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and have lived there my entire life; the rest of my family hails from various other northeastern states. So how did I end up three thousand miles away at a small liberal arts college in Los Angeles?

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Celebrating my Armenian Identity at 17勛圖

I look at this badge hanging on the wall right across from me that says Activist from the Armenian Women in Media panel I recently went to as part of the ANCAs (Armenian National Committee of Americas) Grassroots Conference, and I am inspired to share what this activism looks like in my culture and personally.

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1600 Campus Road
Los Angeles, CA 90041