Latest USC Dornsife News in the Topic Usc College Magazine http://dornsife.usc.edu/news/topics/784/usc-college-magazine/ Experiential education changes lives. Just ask the 68,000 student volunteers from USC College’s Joint Educational Project (JEP) since 1972. Katherine Schwarzenegger, Paul Krekorian and the Vidana twins included. And don’t forget Yvette.]]> Tue, 21 Dec 2010 09:13:00 -0500 We can all inspire others, says Keary Colbert ’06, a spokesperson for the Boys & Girls Clubs of America’s “Be Great” campaign.]]> Wed, 10 Nov 2010 10:22:00 -0500 Discover the stories, news, videos and more...]]> Wed, 10 Nov 2010 09:10:00 -0500 Undergraduates laugh, cry and learn during USC College and Norman Topping's summer program in Japan.]]> Mon, 1 Nov 2010 16:23:00 -0500 Jennifer Padilla Major: African American StudiesActivities: Junior Auxiliary Volunteer Captain, Good Samaritan Hospital; Coach, Girls on the Run (Silicon Valley); Student Advisory Council Member, Rep. Mike Honda ...]]> Mon, 1 Nov 2010 16:18:00 -0500 Sheena Khanna Major: Neuroscience, Baccalaureate/MD Activities: President, Key Club; Tutor, Read to Lead; Participant, LeadAmerica Youth Leadership Conference; State Tournament Contestant, Science...]]> Mon, 1 Nov 2010 16:05:00 -0500 Bill Deverell leads a team of scholars from USC College and The Huntington to preserve the glory days of Southern California’s aerospace industry for generations to come.]]> Mon, 1 Nov 2010 16:00:00 -0500 Patrick "P.J." Atchison Major: Economics Activities: President, Garces Memorial High School Democrats Club; Co-founder, Pencils for Africa community collection; Participant, Bakersfield Teen City Government; Senior Class...]]> Mon, 1 Nov 2010 15:33:00 -0500 A Q&A with MPW Director Brighde Mullins]]> Mon, 1 Nov 2010 15:28:00 -0500 Alice Hall-Partyka Major: Environmental StudiesActivities: Co-president, Rainforest Ecology Institute; Member and Girl Scout Gold Award recipient, Girl Scouts of the USA; Community Service Participant, Rustic Pathways;...]]> Mon, 1 Nov 2010 15:25:00 -0500 HiStory of Santa Monica Aqueous Books / Michael Atwood's (MPW, ’04) collection of short stories is thematically linked by the characters, who are struggling to realize their Hollywood dreams, and the setting — Santa...]]> Mon, 1 Nov 2010 15:17:00 -0500 How will society be transformed by the presence, skills and actions of immigrants? USC College has become the convening place for academic, community and public policy leaders to conduct and discuss research on the changing landscape of Los Angeles and the nation.]]> Mon, 1 Nov 2010 15:07:00 -0500 Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist Leonard Pitts Jr. '77 reflects on the "spin" of our nation.]]> Mon, 1 Nov 2010 15:01:00 -0500 Maurice Turner Major: Biochemistry  Minor: Neuroscience Activities: Chapter President, Jack and Jill of America, San Diego; President, Kudos Youth Group; San Diego Links Achiever; President, Pathways2College;...]]> Mon, 1 Nov 2010 15:00:00 -0500 Aug. 25, 2010, marked the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina’s devastating blow. Andrew Curtis and a team of USC College students are documenting the rebuilding process street by street.]]> Mon, 1 Nov 2010 13:51:00 -0500 Undergraduates in Problems Without Passports learn about shades of gray in Cambodia, 35 years after the Khmer Rouge.]]> Mon, 1 Nov 2010 11:19:00 -0500 Mock interviews, résumé critiques and handshake tutorials — this is not a typical gang intervention. Stan Huey and his research team are investigating whether opening career paths can change the lives of gang-involved Los Angeles youth.]]> Mon, 1 Nov 2010 10:30:00 -0500 First student, athlete and physician — now hero — William Stetson ’82 brings arthroscopic surgery to Third World countries.]]> Mon, 1 Nov 2010 09:52:00 -0500 Mon, 1 Nov 2010 09:46:00 -0500 Mon, 1 Nov 2010 09:34:00 -0500 So you want to leave a positive mark. Brett Crosby did too. As a USC College undergraduate in the ’90s, watershed events locally and nationally got him fired up. The Los Angeles riots in the aftermath of the Rodney King...]]> Mon, 1 Nov 2010 09:33:00 -0500 This fall, 15 new members joined the USC College of Letters, Arts & Sciences Board of Councilors. With exceptional careers in business, medicine and philanthropy, to name a few, their expertise and generosity will help guide the College's future in support of its mission.]]> Mon, 1 Nov 2010 09:25:00 -0500 These newest members of the Trojan Family have the initiative to seek changes and the perspicacity to see them through.]]> Mon, 1 Nov 2010 09:05:00 -0500 Steve Zhou Major: Biochemistry Activities: Executive Council Member, Henry M. Gunn Student Council; First-place Winner, 2008 U.S. Open Showcase Solo for Senior Division Piano; Board Member, Interact Club After...]]> Mon, 1 Nov 2010 09:00:00 -0500 Margo Reid Brown '85, director of CalRecycle, sorts through the nitty-gritty of recycling in California and why every person can make a difference.]]> Mon, 1 Nov 2010 08:46:00 -0500