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Astronautical Design Teams Latinx/e Engineers Student Blog

February 4, 2025

Peer Spotlight: Soaring to New Heights – Dylan’s Experience as an Astronautical Engineer

My name is Dylan Peña Pérez, and I am a Junior pursuing my Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in Astronautical Engineering through the Viterbi Progressive Degree Program. As…

Kevin Kumar

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Academics Campus Involvement Chemical Diversity and Inclusion Latinx/e Engineers Undergraduate Research Viterbi Organizations

February 1, 2025

Chemical Engineering Spotlight: Angel Prado Calderon

This is a guest student blog about Angel Prado Calderon, written by Hansini Ramachandran. Angel is a sophomore studying Chemical Engineering from Orange County, California. He was always interested in…

Hansini Ramachandran

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Academics Chemical First Generation College Students Latinx/e Engineers Student Blog

January 31, 2025

Chemical Engineering Spotlight: Halexandra Alvarenga’s Story

This is a guest blog entry about Halexandra Alvarenga written by Keilani Kozen. Halexandra is a senior majoring in Chemical Engineering (CHE) from Houston, Texas. A transfer student from California…

Keilani Kozen

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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…

Salma Mohamed

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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…

Salma Mohamed

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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…

Salma Mohamed

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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 Diversity and Inclusion Latinx/e Engineers Student Blog Women In Engineering

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 Computer Science Diversity and Inclusion Latinx/e Engineers Student Blog Women In Engineering

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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Black Engineers Community Service Computer Science Engineering Plus Latinx/e Engineers Student Blog Why USC

April 19, 2023

Why I Chose USC! – Sophomore Perspective

College is hard. Every class will not be your favorite. Every professor is not your friend. And. for most, this will be the longest time you have ever spent away…

Taylor Hill-Miles

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Black Engineers College Breaks Engineering Plus Internships, Co-ops, and More Latinx/e Engineers Student Blog Viterbi Resources

October 22, 2022

Hackathons in Atlanta: My Experience at the NACME Conference

Over fall break, I had the opportunity to travel with 7 other Viterbi students to Atlanta, GA for the National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering annual conference. For a…

Victoria Pinkett

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