Kenneth Lee was raised in Honolulu, Hawaii where he attended Iolani School and was known for his avid participation in Speech and Debate. He is now a rising junior at the University of Southern California where he a Trustee Scholar: a full scholarship recipient. He is an undergraduate fellow at the Korean Studies Institute where he has written recognized research …
Stamps Foundation Announces the Eleventh Class of Stamps Scholars; USC Awards Four Stamps Scholarships
This fall, thirty-six partner schools across the country will collectively welcome the 11th class of Stamps Scholars to their campuses. Selected from over 400,000 applications, the new freshman class is made up of 209 Scholars with diverse academic interests including biomedical engineering, public policy, medicine, music, and education. Stamps Scholars are chosen for their strong leadership potential, academic merit, and …
Eight 2016 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Recipients completed a bachelor’s degree at USC
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has named 2,000 individuals as recipients of the 2016 Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP), including eight students that completed their undergraduate degrees at USC: Undergraduate NSF GRFP Award RecipientsJessica ChenLife Sciences – Neurosciences Vanessa Knutson Life Sciences – Systematics & Biodiversity Eshed MargalitPsychology – Cognitive Neuroscience Joshua FaskowitzPsychology – Developmental Ryan McGeeLife Sciences – Evolutionary Biology …
USC Sophomore, Sonali Seth, among only 50 students selected for first-ever “White House College Reporter Day”
Sonali Seth, a USC sophomore double majoring in Political Science and Policy, Planning and Development, was selected as one of only 50 college students chosen from a national pool of applicants to attend the first-ever White House College Reporter Day. Sonali is currently the Editorial Director and an Opinion Columnist for the USC Daily Trojan which boasts an audience of over …
Academic achievers etched into annals of USC history
The names of Trojans who received 2016 accolades will be added to the Wall of Scholars.
2016 Valedictorian Sulekha Ramayya recounts in her graduation speech: ‘So much has changed in the world’
The valedictorian’s commencement address reflects on her time at USC, looks to the future — and provides a few laughs along the way. Sulekha, among other achievements, is one of fewer than 20 graduating seniors to be recognized as a USC Triple Scholar. Sulekha graduated with the Steven & Kathryn Sample Renaissance Scholar, USC Global Scholar, and USC Discovery Scholar …
2016 Fellowship Recipients
2016 Boren Scholarship Recipients This year, the Institute of International Education, which administers the awards on behalf of NSEP, received 820 applications from undergraduate students for the Boren Scholarship and 165 were awarded. Samantha Archie is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations and the Global Economy. Samantha will study in Tanzania on the Boren Scholarship African Flagship Languages Initiative. Vivian Le is pursuing …
Fulbright Fellows Worldwide
Meet 12 USC Dornsife students who have received Fulbright fellowships and will be teaching and conducting research in locations throughout the world.
Valedictorian Sulekha Ramayya to fight malaria from Wall Street
The Renaissance Scholar couples the tech-savvy skills of a scientist with the smarts of an investment analyst