UPCOMING EVENTS
We invite you to be part of a historic milestone for our community as we come together to secure the future of the José F. Silva '84 Endowed Memorial Scholarship -- help close the gap on a $400k endowment!!
Saturday, May 3rd, 2025 | 3 - 7 p.m.
Home of Angel Cervantes ’94 - San Fernando Valley
Connect with fellow Latino alumni
Meet Oxy President Tom Stritikus
Enjoy delicious tacos!
Listen to Mariachi
Make a lasting impact on future generations
RSVP by April 26 at https://engage.oxy.edu/pachanga
Saturday, May 3rd, 2025 | 3 - 7 p.m.
Home of Angel Cervantes ’94 - San Fernando Valley
Connect with fellow Latino alumni
Meet Oxy President Tom Stritikus
Enjoy delicious tacos!
Listen to Mariachi
Make a lasting impact on future generations
RSVP by April 26 at https://engage.oxy.edu/pachanga
past events
Jose Silva scholarship 30th anniversary celebration
During Alumni Reunion weekend, OCLAA celebrated 30 years of the Jose Silva Memorial Scholarship at the Intercultural Community Center alongside alumni, staff, friends and the Silva family.
Oral History Project showcase spring 2024
In collaboration with the Spanish and Latino/a and Latin American Studies Departments and Humanities for Just Communities, OCLAA launched an Oral History Project which documented the stories of 24 Latinx alumni. These stories were showcased at the Mary Norton Clapp Library on February 2024 and are now permanently housed in the Special Collections & College Archives.
Bienvenidos 2023
OCLAA welcomed students to the new school year with our annual Latino/a/x celebration that brought together students, parents, alumni, faculty and staff!
Alumni Happy Hour spring 2023
Recap from last Spring's OCLAA Happy Hour at Relentless Brewing and Spirits in Eagle Rock. We got to see a lot of familiar and new faces. We all realized how special it was to gather in person and hope to do an event like this again very soon.
BIENVENIDOS 2022
The Occidental College Latino Alumni Association (OCLAA) welcomed students to the new school year and to kicked-off Latino Heritage Month! Our annual Latino/a/x celebration brought together students, parents, alumni, faculty and staff!
Alumni Seal Conversation
On July 13th, 2022 Oxy held an Alumni Seal Conversation with Angel Cervantes ’94, the 2021 Alumni Seal Award honoree for Service to the College. Angel was joined by Angelica Salas ’93 to reflect on multiculturalism in the 90s, lessons learned, and how to move equity and justice forward for the future. As part of this special series, they were joined by President Harry J. Elam, Jr., Politics Professor Regina Freer, and students from the Multicultural Summer Institute.
Angel Cervantes ’94
2021 Alumni Seal Award honoree for Service to the College
Angel Cervantes ’94
2021 Alumni Seal Award honoree for Service to the College