Academic Honors and FellowshipsFrom students giving college a shot later in life to staff and faculty members who encourage Trojans to break the mold, here are 10 stories that stuck with our USC News readers.
2017-2018 USC Presidential Fellow awarded prize for outstanding paper
The Center for the Study of the President and Congress published a selection of the 2017-2018 class of Fellows’ original research papers. Jamie Kwong ’18 was awarded the David M. Abshire Award for Most Outstanding Paper by an International Fellow for “Cold War and Post-Cold War Rogues: U.S. Foreign Policy Responses to China’s and North Korea’s Nuclear Weapons Programs”.
USC Boren Scholar writes about youth and culture for The Jordan Times
Boren Scholar Lauren Brackmann describes a recent fusion concert featuring Pakistani & Jordanian musicians, a first-of-its-kind collaboration between the two countries. By Lauren Brackmann
RFW 2018
Monday, October 29 Research and Fellowships 101 – 11:00-11:50amTarget 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 an asset when applying for competitive fellowships such as the Rhodes Scholarship and Fulbright U.S. Student Program. Fellowships for PhD Students in Health Fields – 12:00-12:50pm*Location: HSC …
Academic Honors and Fellowships Fall 2018 Newsletter
Africa Student Fund Winners, Mork and Stamps Scholars Senior Celebrations, Introducing: Fellowship Fridays, USC Awards & Fellowships Database
Meet 3 Astronaut Scholars Who Are Pushing the Frontiers of Science
Recipients of the prestigious Astronaut Scholarship represent some of the country’s best and brightest STEM students.
Math and music merge for Trojan with footholds in two worlds
Paul Chyz grew up with eclectic interests in science and guitar. USC helped him bring them together.
Multimedia journalist wants to rebuild the industry’s reputation
Stamps Scholar alumna Sanika Bhargaw is confident she has the skills to succeed no matter how the industry evolves, thanks to the knowledge she gained at USC Annenberg
Scared by artificial intelligence? Fear not, tech-savvy USC Stamps Scholar grad says
Electrical engineer Eric Deng sees robots as future caretakers, companions and even therapists of sorts. He’ll join Facebook as its first robotics engineer this fall
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.