USC Dornsife News

Embedded counselors provide greater mental health assistance for USC Dornsife’s diverse community of young scholars.

Three incoming class of 2026 students and their loved ones describe how they feel as they set foot on their higher education paths.

A seasoned chess pro teaches USC Dornsife students critical thinking, decision-making strategy and history lessons through a 1,500-year-old board game. [5¾ min read]

Just press play to watch exceptional scholarship, service and achievement in action from this year at the USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences.

Lecturer Ken Seligson, who teaches “Trojan Archaeology: Excavating USC” (CORE 103), takes a nearly 150-year walk down the university’s “Memory Lane.”