My process of choosing Electrical and Computer Engineering was a scientific discovery in and of itself. I knew I liked math and physics from my elementary and middle school years,…
Hi! My name is Karissa Ginoza and I am currently a rising sophomore studying mechanical engineering with a pre-professional emphasis in medicine at the Viterbi School of Engineering. For as…
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,…
Working on campus is open to more than just work-study students, and there are also options for everyone beyond just sitting in a library. Having an on-campus job can be…
One commitment of the Viterbi School of Engineering that resonates with me is its achievement of gender parity. Across the courses I have taken, spanning math, computer science, and electrical…
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,…
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…
Freshman year - a year of ups and downs, new friendships, learning curves, and much more. After such an exciting and tiring school year, I really needed some time to…
Trading my cool Los Angeles evenings for hot, sticky Nashville nights felt like returning to my cozy home back in Iowa. This summer, I had the opportunity to work for…
At the end of October I had the wonderful opportunity to attend the world’s largest conference for women in engineering and technology, the Society of Women Engineers National Conference (WE22). This…
Engineering students are often thought of as incredibly studious, very meticulous, and at least somewhat lacking in social life. And if I’m being completely honest, there’s a little bit of…
One of the reasons I chose to attend USC Viterbi School of Engineering is its incredible 50% population of women in undergraduate engineering. Yet, never in my wildest dreams did…