“Most” students do not change majors, but many do. Of the 1,618 freshmen who were admitted in 2005 and have graduated, 45 percent changed their major ... but only 8 percent of the students changed their major more than once.
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What makes women shy away from science, math and engineering fields? For women who pursue those disciplines, what sets them apart? Cal Poly Pomona has received a $1 million grant from the National Institutes of Health, National Institute of General…
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As Leina Saikali embarks on her post-college life, she knows that education is essential to making lasting changes in the world. “Without education, we’re pretty ineffective and unable to actually cause a change,” says the psychology graduate and Kellogg Honors…
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Erin Rosas doesn’t shy away from hard work. In high school, she worked part time at a fast food restaurant and began fully supporting herself after graduation. During her first two years as an accounting major at Cal Poly Pomona,…
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As a foods and nutrition major, Darren Johnson learned about the chemistry of food, meal planning, biology and traditional ethnic dishes. His knowledge was mostly theoretical until last year, when he helped open a food bank in downtown Pomona. Professor…
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You’re standing in the University Quad when you see a young man screaming at a woman and waving a large stick. What do you do? It’s a scenario that psychology student Hayley Armstrong has shared dozens of times. There are…
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