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Students meet Washington insiders and connect theory with practice in the nation’s capital

The Dornsife Washington DC Program immerses students in real-world policymaking through internships and courses.

May 15, 2024
A group poses with the night time Washington DC skyline.
Commencement

Once unhoused and despite a family loss, USC Dornsife senior graduates and heads to Yale law school

Despite homelessness and family loss, Sophia Perez graduates this year and will head to law school, then on to continue advocating for underserved communities’ rights.

May 3, 2024
Sophia Perez displays her graduation sash while standing in front of a fountain in USC’s campus
Commencement

International student graduates with 4 bachelor’s degrees from USC Dornsife

Sibo “Carl” Zhou earns a USC Renaissance Scholar Prize and degrees in applied mathematics, religion, economics and data science, and global studies.

May 2, 2024
A photo of Carl Zhou.
Commencement

40-something single father, Army vet and lifelong USC fan earns bachelor’s degree

Jaime Gomez, who spent six years in the U.S. Army and 16 years in the business world before becoming a first-generation college student, graduates with honors and an undergraduate degree in history.

May 1, 2024
A photo of Jaime Gomez
Student

Student scholars and the philanthropists who support them celebrate shared successes

Scholarships and fellowships empower students to advance their studies and open career pathways in a range of fields.

February 14, 2024
Student scholars and the philanthropists who support them celebrate shared successes
Student

Why a liberal arts degree is often a ticket to career success

From humanities to high tech: how liberal arts majors are flourishing in unexpected fields.

November 8, 2023
Why a liberal arts degree is often a ticket to career success
Social Impact

Women and Hispanic community college students climb aboard USC’s TRAINS Program

Critically underserved students in science, technology, engineering and math fields get on track for success through a unique initiative at USC Dornsife.

September 22, 2023
Women and Hispanic community college students climb aboard USC’s TRAINS Program
Arts and Culture

Death on the Ganges: Students explore how death and religion intertwine in India

Through a Maymester course, undergrads visit religious sites across India, observing how traditions around death help form the way citizens view themselves and their place in the world.

August 28, 2023
Death on the Ganges: Students explore how death and religion intertwine in India
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Undergraduate will use rare, prestigious Truman Scholarship to springboard career as civil rights attorney

History and international relations double major Michael Solomon is “a firm believer in the potential of scholarship and shared knowledge as vehicles for change.”

July 25, 2023
Undergraduate will use rare, prestigious Truman Scholarship to springboard career as civil rights attorney
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