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Life at USC Student Blog Why USC

March 6, 2025

Alex Wang on Experiencing USC to the Fullest

The USC chapter of the Institute of Industrial Systems Engineers (IISE) hosted our annual western regional conference at USC this past weekend! We had been planning this event for months,…

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Industrial and Systems Life at USC Student Blog

February 2, 2025

Tanisha’s Path to ISE: Changing Majors and Finding the Right Fit at USC

In the Industrial and Systems Engineering major here at USC, my classes are always filled with some awesome people! Here’s a transcript from a special interview with my friend Tanisha,…

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Biomedical Student Blog Undergraduate Research

October 5, 2024

My Experience in Biomedical Engineering Research!

While at USC, I've had the opportunity to be a member of a biomedical engineering research team, which I was matched with during the summer 2022 Viterbi Scholars Institute. Although…

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Academics Student Blog Viterbi Class

September 22, 2024

Hands On Experience: Cybersecurity!

As a first-year engineering student, I remember being so eager to dive into the world of technology and innovation through cybersecurity - something I grew a passion for in high…

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Engineering Plus Life at USC Student Blog

September 13, 2024

Finding My Rhythm: Engineering+ at USC

As a Viterbi student, I've had the incredible opportunity to define my own version of my engineering education that is interdisciplinary and uniquely me. Engineering+ is a philosophy that encourages…

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College Breaks Internships, Co-ops, and More Student Blog

August 15, 2024

My Summer as a PwC Start Intern!

This summer, I was a cybersecurity Start Intern at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)! It was my first real dive into the consulting realm, where I moved from what I learned in my…

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Academics Industrial and Systems Student Blog

July 19, 2024

My Journey Into Industrial & Systems Engineering at USC

I started my journey at USC as a computer science major, but I switched to industrial and systems engineering (ISE) my first semester here, for many reasons! First off, ISE…

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Life at USC Off Campus Student Blog

July 12, 2024

Grooves and Grub: Why LA is the Ultimate Playground for Music and Food Enthusiasts

As an indie electronic music enthusiast, one of my favorite things to do when I have a free weekend is going to shows with friends! Sunset Boulevard’s Roxy Theatre, and…

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Campus Involvement Student Blog Why USC

July 5, 2024

Viterbi Engineers March to a Different Beat: Why I chose USC

As a current industrial and systems engineering student and a proud alto saxophone player in the Trojan Marching Band, I’ve experienced firsthand how the spirit and culture of USC are…

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