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  1. portrait of Daisy Okazaki in front of Mead Hall
    Student Achievements

    Filmmaker and MOR Fellow Daisy Okazaki ’25 Explores Asian American Identity

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    Pitzer College student Daisy Okazaki ’25, a media studies major and Asian American studies minor, has received the Margo Okazawa-Rey Fellowship to create a community-rooted film project centered on the experiences of young Southeast Asian women. Partnering with Oakland-based Banteay Srei, Okazaki is producing a short film and accompanying curriculum exploring themes of identity, trauma, healing, and sisterhood. A lifelong storyteller and member of Pitzer’s Pasifika Asian Student Union, Okazaki aims to uplift Asian American communities through film and art.

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    • Community Engagement Center (CEC)
    • Intercollegiate Department of Asian American Studies
  2. Women's soccer team group photo
    Student Achievements

    Pomona-Pitzer Women’s Soccer Wins SCIAC Regular and Tournament Championships

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    • Sagehen Athletics
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    Student Achievements

    Sagehen Athletics Leads in Academic Rankings Across Divisions

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    Roundup of Sagehen Athletics’ latest academic honors

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    • Sagehen Athletics
  4. Teo Cooper in a lab
    Student Achievements

    After Two NSF Fellowships, Teo Cooper ’24 Seeks to Balance People and Nature

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    After studying plants at Harvard this summer, a student recalls the racial justice series that brought them to Pitzer and looks ahead to studying abroad in Southern Africa.

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    • Department of Natural Sciences
  5. Inside-Out graduates
    Student Achievements

    Pitzer College Bestows Degrees on Three “Inside” Students in its Inside-Out Program

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    The three graduates credit their professors, who come from all five of The Claremont Colleges, and the nature of the Inside-Out model itself for their motivation and success. 

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    • Justice Education Center at the Claremont Colleges
  6. An outdoor Pitzer College orange sign surrounded by cherry blossoms
    Student Achievements

    A Season of Achievements: A Recap of 2022–23 Fellowships, Grants, and Other Awards

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    During the 2022–23 academic year, Pitzer students and alumni earned a multitude of awards and fellowships to conduct research, teach English, create social change, engage communities, and pursue their academic interests around the globe.

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    Kallick Awards Recognize Pitzer Students for Community Engagement

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    Award recipients have strived for social change, whether by leading writing workshops, combining athletics and mental wellness, launching community composting, or producing reentry resources for formerly incarcerated and homeless people.

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    Student Achievements

    Michelle Muturi ’23 Wins 2023 Napier Award to Improve the Experiences of Kenyan Schoolchildren

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    Alum's idea for recycling discarded plastic to create eco-bricks has been awarded a 2023 Napier Initiative Award

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