March 28, 2013
Growing up in Delaware, Rebecca Braun felt like “a lemon tree in a pot several sizes too small” — there was so much she wanted to see and do, but her world somehow seemed narrow. So she chose to attend USC… more>
categories: undergraduate, diversity, awards
tags: brittany lala, contest, i am usc dornsife, john ingram, rebecca braun, student opportunities for academic research, teaching international relations program
December 6, 2012
At 6 a.m., Brittany Berns would awake to the sound of her neighbors’ breakfast pans clacking. Nearby, roosters crowed and pigs snorted.
After grabbing a bite of rice and beans, Berns would pull a bucket of water from… more>
categories: alumni, community engagement
tags: africa, alumna, benin, brittany berns, international relations, peace corps, teaching international relations program, tirp, wayne glass
May 23, 2012
In 2002, when America Ferrera was a freshman studying international relations in USC Dornsife, she was torn between two possible career paths.
At the time she had just appeared in two feature films: Real Women Have Curves and… more>
categories: undergraduate, joint educational project, undergraduate research
tags: america ferrera, david andrus, international relations, jep, joint educational project, steve lamy, teaching international relations program, tirp