Recipients of the prestigious Astronaut Scholarship represent some of the country’s best and brightest STEM students.
Student Receives Prestigious Opportunity Through the US-UK Fulbright Commission
Leila Hoffpauir, a sophomore in the Cinema and Media Studies Division, will spend three weeks in the United Kingdom this summer as part of the Fulbright Summer Institute for Film and Media.
2018 Fellowship Recipients
2018 Astronaut Scholarship Recipient Nina Singh is a rising senior pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering and was selected for a 2018/2019 Astronaut Scholarship. She previously won the Astronaut Scholarship for the 2017/2018 academic year. As a part of this honor, scholars receive up to a $10,000 award; expense paid trip to Washington, D.C. for the “Innovators Gala”; mentoring by …
Trojan undergrad believes in the power of science to conquer cancer
Cancer researcher and graduating senior Sophie Wix will pursue medical breakthroughs this fall as USC’s first Fulbright scholar to the University of Cambridge and the United Kingdom
2018 Fulbright Student Grant recipients take their USC Dornsife educations global
The 2018 cohort of 13 USC Fulbrights includes 12 students and alumni who hold a total of 14 different USC Dornsife majors and minors.
2018 Fulbright and Marshall Scholarship recipients in first class of graduating USC Bennis Scholars
The first graduates of USC’s new ethical leadership honors program hold promise for tackling society’s most pressing challenges.
Boren Scholar Alex Melnik Wins the 2018 IIE Photo & Impact Story Contest!
Two Boren Scholars and an Artist Protection Fund Fellow Win
Engineering phenom follows footsteps of female researchers into science
USC alumna Richelle Smith, Goldwater Scholarship and Astronaut Scholarship recipient, on her inspiration for pursuing a degree in electrical engineering
USC celebrates Truman Finalist, Hector Reyes
The Harry S. Truman Scholarship is a highly competitive and prestigious scholarship for college juniors who have outstanding leadership potential, plan to pursue careers in public service, and wish to attend graduate school to prepare for their careers. The scholarship carries an award of $30,000 plus a variety of educational and leadership development opportunities. Hector Reyes is a first generation …
USC again among top producers of Fulbright students
Since 1946, the Fulbright Program has provided more than 380,000 participants with the opportunity to exchange ideas and contribute to finding solutions to shared international concerns.
USC Dornsife senior named 2018 Marshall Scholar
Jamie Kwong is USC’s 12th recipient of the prestigious honor, affording her graduate study in England to pursue her goal of helping the world move toward nuclear disarmament.
USC’s Edwin Saucedo named a 2019 Schwarzman Scholar, will study in Beijing
The onetime USC student body president is the third Trojan to be honored by the prestigious program and study at Tsinghua University.
Jamie Kwong named 2018 Marshall Scholar
The international relations major, who is earning a progressive master’s in public diplomacy through a joint program between USC Annenberg and USC Dornsife, learned she had just been awarded a prestigious 2018 Marshall Scholarship.
She’s Out of This World
Nina Singh BME ’19 receives an Astronaut Scholarship, an honor reserved for the best and brightest STEM college students
Alexander Melnik, 2016-2017 Boren Scholar in Indonesia Featured on Boren Awards YouTube Channel
Alexander “Alex” Melnik, a USC Trustee Scholar as well as a a Boren Scholarship recipient, traveled to DC for a Boren Awards Career Fair. At the event, he participated in a Digital Storytelling Workshop where he made a short video about his experience in Indonesia. Alex is currently a junior studying International Relations and Urban Studies and Planning. He is also …