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Academic Honors and Fellowships Spring 2020 Newsletter

3 New USC Schwarzman Scholars, Presidential Fellows Fall Conference, Micro-Seminars, 2nd Annual TSS Faculty & Dean’s Tea, Upcoming Advisement & Deadlines.

Fulbright Scholars Swap Labs Across the Atlantic

Fulbright Scholars Swap Labs Across the Atlantic

For 8th year running, USC earns top honors for producing Fulbright students

Fourteen USC students received the prestigious grant to study and conduct research overseas.

Goldwater Scholar wants to use AI to help ensure justice where children are involved

Math major Zane Durante’s artificial intelligence research seeks to revitalize disappearing languages, predict if skin lesions are cancerous and help child testimony be taken seriously in court.

Filmmaker Takes on China On Schwarzman Scholarship
Christopher Carpenter leads a photography workshop for young people enrolled in Dream a Dream's life skills programs in Bangalore, India. (Photo/Courtesy of Christopher Carpenter)

Thanks to a prestigious prize, this USC Dornsife alumnus is headed to China to study the culture and business of filmmaking.

3 USC Trojans Receive Schwarzman Scholarships

Schwarzman Scholars, one of the world’s most prestigious graduate fellowships, located at Schwarzman College at Tsinghua University in Beijing, announced its fifth class on December 4, 2019. 145 Schwarzman Scholars were selected from more than 4,700 applicants and include students from 41 countries and 108 universities. The Class of 2021 will enroll in August 2020.…

RFW 2019

Monday, November 4 Research and Fellowships 101 – 11:00-11:50amView PowerPoint SlidesTarget Audience: UndergraduatesWhat is research? What is a fellowship? This presentation will offer an introduction to undergraduate research at USC and explain how research experience can be a great first step towards participating in USC Signature Academic Events or applying for competitive fellowships such as the Rhodes Scholarship…

USC Global Scholar named Forbes scholar for local activism

Senior Sofia Bosch founded the University Park Action Coalition, an organization based in Los Angeles that attempts to start conversations between various stakeholders from USC and from the University Park community.  (Krystal Gallegos | Daily Trojan)

Making Children’s Voices Heard in the Courtroom

USC computer science undergraduate student Zane Durante is using artificial intelligence to identify truthful language in child forensic interviews. By Caitlin Dawson

Academic Honors and Fellowships Summer 2019 Newsletter

2019 Commencement honors, Truman & Udall Scholarship Recipient, USC Named Top Fulbright Producer for seventh year running.