Pioneering investor and USC Dornsife alumna wants to disrupt your life
Sally Nichols ’94 has invested in the revolutionary rise of the internet, health care tech and, now, cannabis. [5½ min read] Read More
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Sustainability contest teaches students how to succeed in environmental business
As new USC Wrigley Sustainability Prize competition calls for entries, Trojans turn ideas to protect the planet into growing businesses following success in last year’s contest. Read More
Alumnus’s entrepreneurial spirit leads him to Google and beyond
Brett Crosby ’95 has spent nearly two decades riding the wave of information technology, originating Google Analytics and launching a startup for investing in real estate-backed loans. Read More
Students compete for inaugural USC Wrigley Sustainability Prize
Seven teams of finalists present their entrepreneurial startup ideas to create meaningful environmental change to a panel of judges as they compete for $15,000 in prize money. Read More
USC senior balances biology, basketball and his own business
Already a successful wealth manager, a young Trojan basketball player sets his sights on becoming a doctor. Read More
Career switch puts alumnus in the driver’s seat for games on Google Play
Gaming entrepreneur and science fiction writer Jamil Moledina ’94 leads games strategy for the default Android store, drawing on the lessons he learned earning his USC Dornsife degree in international relations and East Asian area studies. Read More
Incoming first-year student combines a love of people and numbers
Economics major Taylor Dufour transcended humble beginnings to receive a full scholarship to USC Dornsife, where she brings her accomplishments and energy to the Class of 2020. Read More
Unapologetically Glamorous
Entrepreneur and style icon Lauren Santo Domingo ’98 connects fashion lovers with designer looks straight from the runway using an innovative business model. Read More
USC Dornsife student Shea Rouda develops philanthropic startup
The East Asian languages and cultures major simplifies — and personalizes — the process of donating to charity through his app Drops. Read More
Alumnus nurtures an idea and grows a business with the help of his Trojan community
California native son Jay Perlman ’12 has developed a clothing line that mirrors the majesty of his home state while encouraging a global sense of community. Read More
