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Black Engineers Community & Culture Student Blog

July 20, 2024

NSBE & The Importance of Finding Community in STEM

As a Black woman who has participated in STEM activities my whole life, I’ve grown used to being one of the few Black individuals, and often the only Black woman,…

Riley Ashford

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Black Engineers Engineering Plus Student Blog Why USC

July 19, 2024

4 Reasons Why I Chose USC

As one can expect, deciding on where to go to college can be a daunting task. When I was in my senior year of high school, I did a lot…

Naya Williams

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First Generation College Students Incoming Class of 2020 Student Blog Why USC

February 26, 2024

A Midwesterner on Campus: Why I Chose USC

Although USC is known for its top-tier academics, my reasons for choosing the university had little to do with the academic rigor. When I started college, I was lost. I…

Grace Sampson

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Black Engineers Life at USC Student Blog Why USC

February 26, 2024

Why USC? 3 Reasons to go 2800 Miles

I am originally from New Jersey, so best believe that I have gotten my fair share of “Why did you come all the way across the country for school?” Having…

Jevon Torres

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Black Engineers Industrial and Systems Student Blog Why USC

February 20, 2024

“Why the University of Southern California?”

“Why the University of Southern California?” "In fact, why not the University of Southern California?” Coming from Chicago, Illinois the idea of leaving the best city in the world for…

Ayomide Ajayi

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Aerospace and Mechanical First Generation College Students Student Blog

February 9, 2024

Why Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical engineering is truly one of the broadest engineering disciplines, serving as the foundation for many of the other engineering fields of study. During my first two years at USC,…

Grace Sampson

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Black Engineers Industrial and Systems Student Blog

February 9, 2024

Industrial and Systems Engineering according to Ayomide Ajayi

Industrial and Systems Engineering is an ever-evolving discipline at the crossroads of statistics, engineering, and management. To me studying industrial and systems engineering gives you the tools and encourages the…

Ayomide Ajayi

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Black Engineers Campus Involvement Community & Culture Life at USC Student Blog Viterbi Organizations

September 29, 2023

Finding community at the University of Southern California.

Studying Industrial and Systems Engineering at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering, I am passionate about understanding systems and optimizing them to increase efficiency. As a student at USC, I…

Ayomide Ajayi

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Industrial and Systems Latinx/e Engineers Student Blog Undergraduate Research Viterbi Organizations

September 8, 2023

Latine Lives at USC Viterbi: Cinthia Sanchez

Hi!! I’m Cinthia Sanchez a current senior at USC majoring in Industrial and Systems Engineering and minoring in Law and Migration Studies. While that sounds like a whole tongue twister,…

Viterbi Voices

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Academics Community & Culture Latinx/e Engineers Student Blog

September 7, 2023

Latine Lives at USC Viterbi: Monserratt’s Story

This is a guest blog entry written by Monserratt Navarrete Vega. If you want to read more stories, visit viterbiadmission.usc.edu/latinelives.Hi! My name is Monserratt Navarrete Vega. I go by Monse,…

Viterbi Voices

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Academics Community & Culture Computer Science Latinx/e Engineers Student Blog

September 6, 2023

Latine Lives at USC Viterbi: Selina’s Story

This is a guest blog entry written by Selina Martinez. If you want to read more stories, visit viterbiadmission.usc.edu/latinelives.Hi, my name is Selina Martinez, and I am a proud Latina…

Viterbi Voices

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College Breaks Internships, Co-ops, and More Latinx/e Engineers Student Blog

August 29, 2023

Corporate Girly Summer

This summer was the first summer I didn’t start off by going home. I stayed on campus summer housing since I was hired by SoCal Gas as a 12-week summer…

Salma Mohamed

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