Liza Vasquez ’24
Students
Senior Spotlight: Liza Vasquez ’24 shines as a role model
Liza Vasquez knows a thing or two about endurance. A military veteran and single mother, the first-generation college…
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Matt Hernandez ’16 speaks at a press conference in Los Angeles. Hernandez studied sociology at Whittier College and now works as the government affairs director for the Los Angeles City Fire Department. | Courtesy Matt Hernandez
Alumni
Matt Hernandez ’16 serves next generation of Los Angelenos with LAFD
Matt Hernandez ’16 is driven by his love of Los Angeles. Born and raised in the City of Angels, the first-generation…
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A view of Whittier College campus
Philanthropy
Big Poet Give 2024 raises more than $237K, increases donors
The Whittier College community’s generosity was strong for the ninth annual Big Poet Give on March 27. The event raised…
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Commencement
Students
Whittier College Welcomes Entrepreneur Jasmine Star ’02 As Commencement Speaker
Wherever she goes, Jasmine Star casts a bright light. A CEO, motivational speaker, and podcast host with more than half…
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Caitlin Rainey ’24 | Courtesy Caitlin Rainey
Students
Senior Spotlight: Caitlin Rainey ’24 Is Ready to Soar
Caitlin Rainey has her hands full. The sport psychology major from San Jose designed her own degree through the…
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People play games at 2023’s Whitfest. This year’s Whitfest returns April 12. | Whittier College
Students
Celebrate spring with fun events at Whittier College
Spring break may be over, but there is still plenty of time for fun in the sun on Whittier College campus. Here are a…
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