Survival as a colonist meant enduring hard labor and rigid hierarchies in a rural world shaped by inequality and lack of privacy.
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Thanks to USC Dornsife’s Summer Undergraduate Research Fund (SURF), five undergraduates expand their knowledge of neuroscience and genetics while working over the summer in the laboratory of Dion Dickman of biological sciences.
With the guidance of USC Dornsife faculty, undergraduates are creating their own spaces for dynamic learning by contributing to research studies or embarking on independent study projects.
Eight USC Dornsife undergraduates have traveled to Ghana for five weeks of research aimed at helping rural farmers. Follow their research and read their impressions posted on their blog.
USC College sophomore travels to her homeland through a Summer Undergraduate Research Fund (SURF) grant to study the Canadian Responsibility to Protect initiative.