MAC Department Information Session

This session is designed for discerning MAC Majors or Minors, particularly first-year students. We'll discuss requirements for the MAC Major and Minor, look specifically at SP 20 registration and course offerings, and answer any questions you may have. 

Don't wait until Advising or Registration Week! Come meet and talk with us ahead of time on the 23rd. 

Young Music Professionals: Life After Oxy in the Music Industry

Interested in pursuing a career in the music industry upon graduating from Oxy? Meet three members of the Class of 2016 who have done just that.

Introducing:

Kyleene Johnson, Symphony Education Manager at Utah Symphony and Utah Opera

Kyle Rodriguez, Composer's Assistant to TV/Film composer Nathan Barr ("True Blood," "The Americans")

Asa Welch, Artists & Repertoire Coordinator at Atlantic Records

Film Screening and Discussion: "Emilia: An Untold Cuban-American Story"

Director and producer, Luiz Peréz Tolón traces his familial roots over two centuries to uncover a forgotten past and inspire future generations to tell their stories. Although anchored in history, the story is told in the present day as Tolón rediscovers his family heritage. He joins Emilia's descendants in Cuba and Miami as they struggle to understand Cuba-U.S. history and their own family history of exile, family seperation, and reunification. 

 

Rachel Surls & Judith Gerber "From Cows to Concrete The Rise and Fall of Farming in Los Angeles"

Join the Institute for the Study of Los Angeles (ISLA) as the authors of the book "From Cows to Concrete The Rise and Fall of Farming in Los Angeles" will enlighten us on the history of agriculture in Los Angeles. We will have copies of the book for sale and plenty of refreshments.

On ""From Cows to Concrete The Rise and Fall of Farming in Los Angeles":

Chai Chats by Tea Afar

Drop by to share tea and sweets from a different culture each week and chat about any and everything. Tea is the medium for a ritual that is practiced daily around the world. Though the ritual may vary, tea carves out time and space for hospitality, tradition and mediation. Come share with us. 

This week's theme is attaya, small bites and traditions from Senegal hosted by Samba Dioum. Samba is a musician from Dakar, Senegal. He makes tea in the Senegalese tradition as he learned from his family.