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Electrical Internships, Co-ops, and More Student Blog

April 26, 2025

Navigating Summer Break as an Electrical Engineering Student

I had heard, before my first semester at USC, that it is important to get an internship during the summer to help get a job after graduation. However, I initially…

Talise Baker-Matsuoka

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

April 23, 2025

Camping and Construction – Alex’s Summer Plans

Over the summer of 2024, I worked for Turner Construction in Portland, OR. My first semester at USC, I recruited for Turner at the Viterbi Career Fair and Turner Info…

Alexandra Geschwill

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

April 23, 2025

Fighting on Across the Country- This Summer’s Adventure

I’ll still be Fighting On while I’m away from USC for the summer! I still can’t believe I’ve reached the halfway point of my time at USC! As I wrap…

Michaela Dowd

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Academics Astronautical Campus Involvement Design Teams Internships, Co-ops, and More Viterbi Organizations

April 22, 2025

Astronautical Engineering Spotlight: Mia Claire Chang

This is a guest student blog about Mia Claire Chang, written by Hansini Ramachandran. Mia is a sophomore studying Astronautical Engineering at USC from San Diego, California. She was always…

Hansini Ramachandran

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College Breaks Internships, Co-ops, and More Student Blog Viterbi Voices

April 21, 2025

Season 6.5 of Anna’s TV show

Season 6 of my time at USC is ending soon, so we’re looking ahead to SUMMER! This year, I will be returning to Apple in the Bay Area to work…

Anna Hsu

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Aerospace and Mechanical Design Teams Life at USC Student Blog

April 10, 2025

MechE-ing USC Her Home: Ella’s Experiences

This is a guest blog entry written by Karissa Ginoza about Ella Amaya, a sophomore studying mechanical engineering. Also, if the title did not make sense, MechE-ing is supposed to…

Karissa Ginoza

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Campus Involvement Engineering Plus Life at USC Trojan Family

March 31, 2025

Letter to My Freshman Year Self

Dear Freshman Taylor, College turned out to be everything you imagined and so much more. So many things you were worried about turned out to be blessings in disguise. I…

Taylor Hill-Miles

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Campus Involvement Community & Culture Industrial and Systems Life at USC Student Blog Why USC

March 29, 2025

Finding Strength in Systems: Julian’s ISE Experience at USC

In a previous blog post (which you can check out here), I had the opportunity to spotlight a student majoring in Astronautical Engineering and share her experiences navigating a unique…

Cecilia Betancourt

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Aerospace and Mechanical Design Teams Life at USC Student Blog Why USC

March 21, 2025

Making it happen! – Mechanical Engineering by Elena Li

This is a guest blog entry written by Elena Li and edited by Mitchell Kirby. If you want to read more stories, visit viterbiadmission.usc.edu. Hey everyone! My name is…

Mitchell Kirby

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Aerospace and Mechanical Campus Involvement Latinx/e Engineers Life at USC Student Blog

March 3, 2025

A Viterbi Student Spotlight on Cevina Manzano

Meet Cevina Manzano, a junior mechanical engineering student at USC who’s not just surviving the rigorous coursework but thriving in it! Between engineering classes and her leadership role in the…

Naya Williams

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Aerospace and Mechanical Campus Involvement Student Blog Viterbi Organizations Viterbi Resources

March 1, 2025

Life Update: Why I Still Choose USC

As I navigate my busy schedule as a sophomore studying mechanical engineering and pre-med, I often reflect on my journey as a Trojan, and whether the USC experience has lived…

Karissa Ginoza

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Academics Campus Involvement Engineering Plus Life at USC Student Blog Why USC

March 1, 2025

My Favorite Things About USC Viterbi

To express my thoughts regarding the Viterbi School of Engineering, I decided to write a quick parody to the opening melody of “My Favorite Things” from The Sound of Music:…

Zoe Zlatic

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