Salma Mohamed

Civil and Environmental Design Teams

December 18, 2024

Design Experience in ARCH 405A: Affordable Housing for L.A.

This semester in my Building Science course, ARCH 405A, I had the opportunity to work on a project that focused on creating local affordable housing in Los Angeles. As part…

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College Breaks

December 18, 2024

Balancing Work and Relaxation During Break: A Guide

Thanksgiving break rolled around, and like most students, I was so ready to step away from classes, spend time with my family, and just breathe for a minute. But every…

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Diversity and Inclusion Events Latinx/e Engineers Viterbi Organizations Women In Engineering

December 18, 2024

SHPE Nationals 2024 Recap

The Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) annually hosts a national convention. It is always one of the biggest events, filled with students from all over the nation who come…

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Academics Civil and Environmental

October 19, 2024

The Light House

My favorite project so far has been from my ARCH 305 Building Science class, where I had the freedom to choose both the space and the location. For this project,…

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Campus Involvement Design Teams Latinx/e Engineers Viterbi Organizations

October 4, 2024

Getting Involved at USC

When I transferred to USC, one of my biggest priorities was getting involved in student organizations that would help me grow as an engineer and give me a sense of…

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Diversity and Inclusion Student Blog Women In Engineering

September 20, 2024

Being A Woman in Engineering

Friends and family often ask me what it’s like to be a woman in engineering. This question always makes me smile because, in class, I don’t often think about my…

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Internships, Co-ops, and More Latinx/e Engineers Student Blog Viterbi Organizations

September 6, 2024

Setting Up Your Career and Yourself for Success

Applying to internships, talking to recruiters, and even going into your first interview might initially seem very daunting. At my first career fair at USC, I remember feeling overwhelmed by…

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Student Blog Why USC

August 30, 2024

An Unconventional Freshman Year: A Journey From Syracuse to USC

I went into my first year of college like any other freshman: a mixture of nerves, excitement, and uncertainty about what the whole college thing was really about. But what…

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Internships, Co-ops, and More Undergraduate Research

August 23, 2024

A Summer In Structural

This summer I interned at Subsea 7 as a structural engineering intern in Houston, Texas. Subsea 7 primarily is involved in the offshore engineering and construction industry in oil and…

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Civil and Environmental Student Blog

February 9, 2024

Civil Engineering Building Science

Building Science is one of the best Viterbi majors that anyone can choose to study (in my very unbiased opinion of course). Some of you may be wondering what exactly…

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College Breaks Off Campus Student Blog

December 15, 2023

Shaking Off Post Exam Blues

If you’re reading this, it means you made it through another semester at USC and survived finals season. Congratulations! You should be proud of yourself because you made it through…

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Civil and Environmental On Campus Student Blog Why USC

October 10, 2023

Why Did I Transfer to USC?

The first year of college comes with a mixture of feelings: anxiety, excitement, and joy. It's even more striking when you realize the future you were planning for all those…

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