A Commitment to National Security

The 2014 Boren Scholarships will allow three undergraduates to study in countries important to U.S. national security. While pursuing studies relevant to their major, thy will improve their foreign language skills.

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2014 Fellowship Recipients

2014 Boren Scholarship Recipients Boren Scholarships are funded by the National Security Education Program, which focuses on geographic areas, languages, and fields of study deemed critical to U.S. national security and the challenges of global society, including sustainable development, environmental degradation, global disease and hunger, population growth and migration, and economic competitiveness. Scholars are selected on the basis of merit …

Golden Opportunity

Luke Bouma, a junior in physic and mathematics receives the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship – the nation’s most prestigious undergraduate science award.

Lidow Awarded Gate Cambridge Scholarship

International relations and political science double major Reid Lidow earns a Gates Cambridge Scholarship for fully funded graduate studies at the University of Cambridge.

Senior awarded Gates Cambridge scholarship

Reid Lidow, a senior majoring in international relations and political science, received a Gates Cambridge Scholarship this past week, which grants him a full scholarship at the University of Cambridge starting this fall.

USC Dornsife Rich in Fulbrights

USC was one of the top producers of Fulbright Student Grant recipients among U.S. research institutions for the 2013-14 academic year, according to the Fulbright Program, the government’s international educational exchange program.

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2013 Fellowship Recipients

2013 Boren Scholarship Recipients Jason Finkelstein is one of 161 students selected out of 947 students for the 2013 National Security Education Program (NSEP) Boren Scholarship. Through the Boren Scholarship, Jason will be studying Russian at the Irkutsk State Linguistic University in the summer and at St. Petersburg State University in the fall.Jason is a sophomore majoring in International Relations and …

USC ranks among top producers of US Fulbright students

USC has been recognized as one of the top 40 research institutions in the United States to cultivate Fulbright Student Grant recipients, according to the Fulbright Program, the U.S. government’s flagship international educational exchange program.

USC Dornsife Senior Named 2013 Marshall Scholar

USC Dornsife political science major Alexander Fullman has been awarded a Marshall Scholarship, one of the most coveted honors an American undergraduate can receive. He is planning to attend the University of Oxford next Fall to earn a master of philosophy in comparative government.

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2012 Fellowship Recipients

2012 Boren Fellowships Recipients Heather Ashby is a fourth year doctoral student in the History. She plans to use the Boren Fellowship to study Russian and conduct research for her dissertation on the impact of Woodrow Wilson and Vladimir Lenin’s ideas of self-determination on people in Asia, Africa, and the Americas. In Moscow, Heather will examine Soviet documents about Third World …

Travis Glynn selected as Truman Scholar

Travis Glynn is a big-picture person. The USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences junior tackles problems by considering the matter at hand. He also approaches his life the same way.