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June 25, 2025

Can AI Be Your Therapist? Not Quite Yet, Says New USC Study

USC study finds large language models fall short of humans in building therapeutic rapport – a critical factor in mental health care. Chatbots are getting better at holding conversations —…

Brooke Hyman

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Viterbi News

June 10, 2025

Reimagining Energy

The Annual USC Viterbi School of Engineering 2025 ECET Summit reveals groundbreaking innovations, bold strategies, and a fresh perspective on how we can power the future while protecting the planet.…

Brooke Hyman

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Life at USC Student Blog

May 4, 2025

Wrapping Up Spring 2025: What’s Next for Alexa

Somehow, Spring 2025 is already over. Finals are wrapping up, and I finally have a second to look back on everything that’s happened this semester, and it’s been a lot!…

Alexa Garcia

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Academics Industrial and Systems Latinx/e Engineers Life at USC Student Blog Why USC

May 4, 2025

ISE, Music, and LA: How David Found His Fit at USC

David Islas is a junior studying Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISE) at USC. He’s from San Diego and, like a lot of us, didn’t really have a clear idea of…

Alexa Garcia

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College Breaks Life at USC Off Campus Student Blog

May 1, 2025

A Summer Reset: Cecilia’s Summer

As the academic year winds down, it’s time to start thinking about summer! For me, summer has been on my radar since last October, when I first dove into the…

Cecilia Betancourt

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Events First Year Applicants

April 30, 2025

Make USC Viterbi Part of Your Summer Plans

The Visit Viterbi Experience Summer is right around the corner and that means many high school students and their families are planning college visits. Our on-campus, in-person Visit Experiences will…

Lisa Rosas

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College Breaks Electrical Internships, Co-ops, and More Life at USC Student Blog

April 28, 2025

Summer 2025 Adventure Plans!

I can’t believe I’m halfway done with college. I seriously don’t know where the two years have gone but I’ve enjoyed every moment (well, most of them)! This summer, I…

Hansini Ramachandran

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Chemical Student Blog Undergraduate Research

April 28, 2025

Summer Camp Counselor and Research: Sophie’s Summer Plans

I don’t know how it happened, but the second semester flew by. I think it was a combination of a lot less breaks and finding a schedule that worked for…

Sophie Gettelman

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Academics Campus Involvement Civil and Environmental Life at USC Viterbi Organizations

April 28, 2025

Environmental Engineering at USC: Sophie’s Story

This is a guest blog entry written by Sophie Antevy and edited by Sejal Sharma. If you want to read more stories, visit viterbiadmission.usc.edu. Hi everyone! I’m Sophie Antevy, a…

Sejal Sharma

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College Breaks Student Blog

April 26, 2025

The HuSTLe Never Ends: My Plans for a Summer in STL

I’m from St. Louis (STL), Missouri, so I’m incredibly excited to spend my summer back home! This is likely my last summer there as well, so one of my primary…

Zoe Zlatic

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Electrical Internships, Co-ops, and More Student Blog

April 26, 2025

Navigating Summer Break as an Electrical Engineering Student

I had heard, before my first semester at USC, that it is important to get an internship during the summer to help get a job after graduation. However, I initially…

Talise Baker-Matsuoka

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

April 23, 2025

Camping and Construction – Alex’s Summer Plans

Over the summer of 2024, I worked for Turner Construction in Portland, OR. My first semester at USC, I recruited for Turner at the Viterbi Career Fair and Turner Info…

Alexandra Geschwill

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