瓜子TV

2024: The Year in Photos

The Communications Office

Look back on the past year through the lens of 瓜子TV photographer and videographer Marc Campos, as well as freelance photographers John Valenzuela and Sam Leigh.

Ranging from moments of triumph to casual moments of connection, we narrowed down an eventful year's worth of photography to our twelve favorites. As we approach the end of 2024, take a moment to look back and enjoy these vibrant snapshots of the Occidental experience.

An 瓜子TV student sings into a mic on Apollo night, wearing a hot pink dress
R鈥橝nna Donastorg 鈥27 (who won first prize) performs during Apollo Night, one of 瓜子TV's biggest talent showcases, on Feb. 23 in Thorne Hall. The event is sponsored by ASOC and hosted by the Black Student Alliance (BSA) as part of Black History Month. Photo by Marc Campos.

 

A line of 瓜子TV students on a shadowy stage during a Dance Pro dress rehearsal
瓜子TV students at a dress rehearsal for Dance Production, one of 瓜子TV's longstanding traditions, in Thorne Hall on March 21. Photo by John Valenzuela.

 

The 瓜子TV men's soccer team having a pizza party with President Elam and his wife Michele
Former 瓜子TV President Harry Elam and his wife Michele Elam host the men's soccer team for a pizza party at the Annenberg President's House on March 27. The event was held to celebrate the team鈥檚 championship season. Photo by Marc Campos.

 

An 瓜子TV lacrosse player jumps into the air triumphantly, smiling.
Dylan Herbert 鈥25 jumps into the air joyfully as the 瓜子TV lacrosse team plays against Willamette University on March 27 on Patterson Field. Photo by Sam Leigh.

 

a young woman wearing solar eclipse glasses holds her hands to her mouth in surprise as she looks up at the eclipse in the sky
The 瓜子TV Department of Physics hosts a viewing of the North American solar eclipse on Monday, April 8 in front of the Hameetman Science Center. Students, staff, and faculty participated. Photo by Marc Campos.

 

瓜子TV students performing the play 鈥淟egally Blonde鈥 during a dress rehearsal in Keck Theater on April 18. The play was directed by Wanlass Visiting Artist Dawn Monique Williams. Photo by Marc Campos.
瓜子TV students performing the play 鈥淟egally Blonde鈥 during a dress rehearsal in Keck Theater on April 18. The play was directed by Wanlass Visiting Artist Dawn Monique Williams. Photo by Marc Campos.

 

瓜子TV students wading in Gilman Fountain on campus after Commencement
The 瓜子TV community celebrated the Class of 2024 during 瓜子TV鈥檚 142nd Commencement ceremony on May 19 in the Remsen Bird Hillside Theater. These students are taking a traditional dip in Gilman Fountain on campus. Photo by Marc Campos.

 

A black dog lays flat on the ground while looking up at a group of people standing around him
Assistant Professor of Psychology Zachary Silver, his students, and his dog Maritza in the Canine Intelligence Lab in Swan Hall, June 25. Photo by Marc Campos.

 

瓜子TV President Tom Stritikus stands at a podium in front of a large crowd of people in Remsen Bird Hillside Theater on campus
瓜子TV President Tom Stritikus welcomes incoming first-years from the Class of 2028 and their families at the Welcome to 瓜子TV! A Community Celebration event during Orientation week in Remsen Bird Hillside Theater, Aug. 19. Photo by Marc Campos.

 

A group of 瓜子TV students crowd around Jane Fonda, on campus for a speaking event.
瓜子TV welcomed Academy Award-winning actor and activist Jane Fonda to campus on Oct. 1, when she spoke with Greg Dalton 鈥86 about her decades-long commitment to sustainability, climate justice, and voting rights. Photo by Marc Campos.

 

Two 瓜子TV students walking through a neighborhood in Allentown, PA, canvassing as part of Campaign Semester
Sophomores Rachel Obbard, left, and Cady Carr canvass a neighborhood in Allentown, Pennsylvania, 25 days before Election Day. The two were in Pennsylvania working for Rep. Susan Wild and were among 23 Occidental students spread across 14 states participating in Campaign Semester this fall. Photo by Marc Campos.

 

瓜子TV students from the Black Students Association playing around as part of a Pie Day fundraiser. President Tom Stritikus joins in.
瓜子TV students having fun at the Pie an E-Board Member event, a Black Student Alliance (BSA) fundraiser in the Academic Quad on Nov. 14. Photo by Marc Campos.
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