Derek Jones

Student Blog Why USC

March 29, 2022

So You’re Picking a School…

It’s that time of year again: admissions decisions are out, and if you’re reading this I imagine you’re finding yourself at a big fork in the road. What school do…

Derek Jones

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Life at USC Student Blog

March 1, 2022

Springtime at USC!

After a few unusually cold weeks (a rarity in Los Angeles), it’s finally starting to warm up around here again, and I’m reminded of everything I love about spring semesters…

Derek Jones

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Life at USC Student Blog

February 18, 2022

A Friday Living in LA

If you like thrift shopping, this is the post for you. Today, I woke up around 8 to do some morning stretches and have my coffee before a 9:30AM meeting.…

Derek Jones

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Life at USC Student Blog

February 2, 2022

My Favorite Food Spots Around USC

Today, I’m thinking about all the restaurants around USC that I’ll miss dearly when I graduate in a few months. Are these the absolute best places to eat across all…

Derek Jones

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Industrial and Systems Student Blog

January 18, 2022

Why I Chose ISE!

When I was a senior in high school, I decided on a complete whim to take statistics—partly because I just enjoyed math, but mostly because I wanted to get better…

Derek Jones

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Campus Involvement Engineering Plus Student Blog Undergraduate Research

November 9, 2021

How I’ve Gotten Involved!

A lot of people applying to Viterbi wonder what extracurriculars they’ll be able to get involved with when they come to USC. So I figured now that I’m nearing the…

Derek Jones

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