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May 4, 2025

Wrapping Up Spring 2025: What’s Next for Alexa

Somehow, Spring 2025 is already over. Finals are wrapping up, and I finally have a second to look back on everything that’s happened this semester, and it’s been a lot!…

Alexa Garcia

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Academics Industrial and Systems Latinx/e Engineers Life at USC Student Blog Why USC

May 4, 2025

ISE, Music, and LA: How David Found His Fit at USC

David Islas is a junior studying Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISE) at USC. He’s from San Diego and, like a lot of us, didn’t really have a clear idea of…

Alexa Garcia

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College Breaks Life at USC Off Campus Student Blog

May 1, 2025

A Summer Reset: Cecilia’s Summer

As the academic year winds down, it’s time to start thinking about summer! For me, summer has been on my radar since last October, when I first dove into the…

Cecilia Betancourt

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College Breaks Electrical Internships, Co-ops, and More Life at USC Student Blog

April 28, 2025

Summer 2025 Adventure Plans!

I can’t believe I’m halfway done with college. I seriously don’t know where the two years have gone but I’ve enjoyed every moment (well, most of them)! This summer, I…

Hansini Ramachandran

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Academics Campus Involvement Civil and Environmental Life at USC Viterbi Organizations

April 28, 2025

Environmental Engineering at USC: Sophie’s Story

This is a guest blog entry written by Sophie Antevy and edited by Sejal Sharma. If you want to read more stories, visit viterbiadmission.usc.edu. Hi everyone! I’m Sophie Antevy, a…

Sejal Sharma

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College Breaks Student Blog

April 26, 2025

The HuSTLe Never Ends: My Plans for a Summer in STL

I’m from St. Louis (STL), Missouri, so I’m incredibly excited to spend my summer back home! This is likely my last summer there as well, so one of my primary…

Zoe Zlatic

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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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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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College Breaks Life at USC Off Campus

March 31, 2025

Spring Break in the Dominican Republic: Sun, Adventures, and Lifelong Memories

This spring break, I had the opportunity to take an unforgettable 8-day trip to the Dominican Republic with my closest friends and it was truly the perfect way to…

Taylor Hill-Miles

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