Public Exchange

Through innovative research on food insecurity — defined as a lack of access to enough food to live an active, healthy life — a team of USC researchers coordinated by Public Exchange is identifying solutions that can make a difference in the lives of Los Angeles residents who are struggling to access the nutrition they need.

Center for the Political Future

Through innovative research on food insecurity — defined as a lack of access to enough food to live an active, healthy life — a team of USC researchers coordinated by Public Exchange is identifying solutions that can make a difference in the lives of Los Angeles residents who are struggling to access the nutrition they need.

Student Experiences

Universities can bring enormous benefits to a community, but Nik De Dominic says one group often misses out — those in prison.

Student Experiences

The BUGS (Bridge Undergraduate Science) Summer Research Program at the USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences pairs undergrads with faculty members and graduate students or postdoctoral mentors to perform hands-on research in USC labs.

Student Experiences

Celebrating its 10th year this summer, the USC Dornsife Gateway Internship Program has provided nearly 400 students with opportunities to explore career options by connecting them with employers for summer internships as well as providing them with professional mentorship and career seminars that advance preparation and job skills.

Scholarship

Recognizing the importance of philanthropy as a means of both effecting change and honoring loved ones, Diane Sonosky Montgomery’s parents, Jerol and Elizabeth Sonosky, established several scholarships at USC in memory of family members who had passed.

Student Experiences

As a volunteer with USC Dornsife’s Joint Educational Project (JEP) while a student in the early ‘90s, Shannon Gottesman experienced first-hand the power of one-on-one tutoring on young students.