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January 20, 2025

You Don’t Have to Have a Dream School: Why I Chose USC

I’ve always felt like everyone around me had a dream school for college. I applied early to USC, and it was always high on my list of schools, but it…

Sophie Gettelman

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Student Blog Why USC

January 19, 2025

Quantitative Versus Qualitative: Why Choose One When USC Has Both?

There were a lot of factors that went on my spreadsheet of deciding where to go to college. Academics, location, size, extracurriculars: these were just a few that I took…

Zoe Zlatic

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Life at USC Student Blog Why USC

January 19, 2025

Why I Chose USC: Aligning Passion, Community, and Opportunity

Choosing the right university is critical in any continuing student’s career. I decided to attend USC and its Viterbi School of Engineering because of its deep alignment with my personal…

Antonio McVay

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Chemical Student Blog Why USC

January 18, 2025

From my Hometown of Trees to Sunny California- Why I Chose USC

As I look back to my senior year of high school, I truly believe attending USC is one of the best decisions I've made. I’m originally from a small town…

Michaela Dowd

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Student Blog Why USC

January 18, 2025

I thought I was going to be in the arts: Why I chose USC

I remember in August 2022, right before my senior year of high school started, the subject of college and college application season was extremely prominent. My whole life, I did…

Keilani Kozen

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Student Blog Trojan Family Why USC

January 17, 2025

From Snowy Pines to Palm Trees: Why I Chose USC

From Snowy Pines to Palm Trees: Why I Chose USC When I dreamed about my collegiate experience, I never imagined that it would take place in California. I could not…

Sarah Rundquist

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November 4, 2024

Finding Your Fit

Without a doubt, college can be a daunting experience. From wherever you call home, moving to USC and finding your purpose and space within an undergraduate pool of over 20,000…

Karissa Ginoza

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Student Blog Why USC

August 30, 2024

An Unconventional Freshman Year: A Journey From Syracuse to USC

I went into my first year of college like any other freshman: a mixture of nerves, excitement, and uncertainty about what the whole college thing was really about. But what…

Salma Mohamed

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Life at USC Student Blog Why USC

August 14, 2024

Why USC? From NJ to LA

Being from New Jersey, I’m a long way from home. All the time I’m asked, “Why USC? Why so far?” Frankly, I had never considered going west for my education.…

Xavier Ladik

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Black Engineers Engineering Plus Student Blog Why USC

July 19, 2024

4 Reasons Why I Chose USC

As one can expect, deciding on where to go to college can be a daunting task. When I was in my senior year of high school, I did a lot…

Naya Williams

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Student Blog Why USC

July 18, 2024

In the vast landscape of collegiate pride and tradition, each university boasts its own unique rallying cries, chants, and mottos. "Roll Tide," "Go Huskies," "Bleed Crimson." These are familiar chants,…

Ishaani Pradeep

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Campus Involvement Engineering Plus Viterbi Organizations Why USC

July 17, 2024

Why I chose USC

Short Answer: I am an engineer, but I am not an engineer. To be brutally honest, I did not have nearly all the reasons on “Why USC?” before I chose…

Hansini Ramachandran

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