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…
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The Renaissance Scholar couples the tech-savvy skills of a scientist with the smarts of an investment analyst

Long after they doff their robes and mortarboards, 65 members of USC’s Class of 2015 will be able to return to Leavey Library and find their academic achievements inscribed on the Wall of Scholars.

From playing in the Moscow Symphony Orchestra to helping hearing-impaired children in India, many USC students set to graduate on May 15 are already making a difference around the globe.

David Chacko, USC’s 2004 valedictorian, is a student with an impressive array of accomplishments – including being named a 2004 Marshall Scholar this spring. He credits his parents as the inspiration for his achievements.