First Year Applicants

April 6, 2011

Why Choose USC?

Deciding where you want to attend college is probably one of the most difficult decisions you have had to make. There are so many universities out there, and the advice…

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First Year Applicants

April 5, 2011

Spring Admits: Your Plans for Fall

For those of you who are admitted to the Spring 2012 semester - and want to (or are thinking about) study engineering at USC - we strongly recommend enrolling in…

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First Year Applicants

April 2, 2011

Best Housing for Engineering Students

There are a lot of options for you as an incoming student to the USC Viterbi School of Engineering. Should you live in Birnkrant? What about Pardee? Did you hear…

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First Year Applicants

March 31, 2011

I’m Admitted as a freshman for Spring 2012 – what now?

Congratulations to those of you who have been admitted as freshmen to the spring semester for 2012! While some of the information in these admitted student posts apply to you,…

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First Year Applicants Transfer Applicants

March 29, 2011

Special Event Traffic Notice for Campus Visits this week

If you are planning on visiting campus this week - you should be aware that the Kid's Choice Awards will be held at the USC Galen Center. As a result…

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First Year Applicants

March 28, 2011

Financial Aid – Completing the Process

We've mentioned financial aid in a few posts earlier (Your Next Steps).... but paying for college can be an intimidating process - and we want to help you understand this…

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First Year Applicants

March 27, 2011

Admitted Student Receptions Around the Country [UPDATE]

April is a very busy month for everyone - and considering you only have this short time to make a decision as to what University you will be attending -…

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First Year Applicants Transfer Applicants

March 25, 2011

Video: Student Leadership at the Viterbi School

Just wanted to share this video by the Viterbi Student Ambassadors. The VSA's make videos about life at USC as an engineering student - and they have been on fire…

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First Year Applicants

March 24, 2011

Visit Campus as an Admitted Freshman

Probably the most important thing you can do as an admitted student is Visit Campus! As you try to figure which university may be the right fit, it takes time…

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First Year Applicants

March 23, 2011

Next Steps for Admitted Freshmen

With all the pieces of mail, the hundreds of emails, parents buggin' ya AND all your current homework - it can sometimes be a little overwhelming to keep track of…

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First Year Applicants

March 22, 2011

I’m Admitted for Fall 2011 as a freshman – what now?

If you've received the good news - congratulations! We know you have a number of great opportunities when it comes to your education, and choosing between them can be a…

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First Year Applicants

January 28, 2011

What’s the status of my freshman application to USC?

This week has seen an increase in phone, email and web traffic all centering around one question: "I heard some people have been admitted - when will I hear?!" Yes…

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