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Chemical Student Blog Viterbi Organizations

November 24, 2025

The Backbone of Chemical Engineering- My Favorite Engineering Student Org

When I first joined USC, I thought the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) would just be a club that might look good for my resume as a Chemical Engineering…

Michaela Dowd

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Civil and Environmental Design Teams Student Blog

October 22, 2025

Building Connections Through Seismic Design

In the fall of my freshman year, I was looking for a civil engineering club to join. I was initially drawn to USC for its hands-on approach to engineering and…

Alexandra Geschwill

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

October 5, 2025

My Summer Internship at Kimley-Horn!

Hi guys! I hope everyone is having a splendid year. It is officially spooky season, so I am very excited for all of the upcoming fall festivities such as pumpkin…

Sejal Sharma

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Aerospace and Mechanical Biomedical Student Blog Undergraduate Research

September 24, 2025

Conducting Research in the MADLab

Believe it or not, this semester is the first time I am participating in a research lab! After 3 years of being an undergraduate engineering student at Viterbi, I am…

Karissa Ginoza

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Campus Involvement Student Blog

September 22, 2025

Balance in The Greatest Marching Band in the History of the Universe (EVER!)

I’ve learned the most important thing as a college student is balance. I’m constantly balancing the social, academic, professional, and personal aspects of my life so I can learn and…

Michaela Dowd

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Campus Involvement Computer Science Electrical Internships, Co-ops, and More Student Blog

September 8, 2025

So you think AI is cool…

Now that I'm a senior and I've been a teaching assistant for intro computer science classes in a while, I frequently find myself around younger students trying to figure out…

Anna Hsu

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College Breaks Student Blog Undergraduate Research

August 25, 2025

Pies & PVC: A Summer of Camp & Research

And just like that, another school year has started! My first summer as a college student has ended, and everything is getting started soon. Before school really picks up, I’d…

Sophie Gettelman

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Student Blog Student Organization Author Viterbi Organizations

August 25, 2025

How I Spent the Summer Planning SoCal’s First Quantum Hackathon

The summer of 2025 was an interesting one for me. I was used to working in a traditional lab full-time during the summer between my undergraduate years but not this…

Sandra Al Hames

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Chemical Student Blog Undergraduate Research

August 24, 2025

Conducting Research in Data Science as a Chemical Engineering Student

I never had to worry about air pollution in my hometown but in Los Angeles, I’ve learned how important air quality is. As a Research Fellow with USC’s CURVE program,…

Michaela Dowd

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Academics College Breaks Electrical Internships, Co-ops, and More

August 22, 2025

My East Coast Summer

This summer, I interned at Northrop Grumman in Linthicum Heights, Maryland. As someone from the Bay Area, I had always sworn off the East Coast for college—so spending 10 weeks…

Hansini Ramachandran

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

August 22, 2025

Staying Busy on Maui While Taking an Unconventional Path!

Checking back in after a relaxing yet productive summer! As an engineering student at a world-class institution, I initially felt obligated to apply to internships after seeing my peers do…

Karissa Ginoza

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Internships, Co-ops, and More Student Blog

August 21, 2025

Summer in the PNW

What was I up to this summer? Exploring the Pacific Northwest! I worked as a Software Engineer Intern at HP, developing embedded software in Vancouver, WA (right across the river…

Ashly Lam

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