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Kenneth Lee, Trustee Scholar, Recipient of Fulbright-SOAS, University of London Summer Institute

Kenneth Lee was raised in Honolulu, Hawaii where he attended Iolani School and was known for his avid participation in Speech and Debate. He is now a rising junior at the University of Southern California where he a Trustee Scholar: a full scholarship recipient. He is an undergraduate fellow at the Korean Studies Institute where…

Stamps Foundation Announces the Eleventh Class of Stamps Scholars; USC Awards Four Stamps Scholarships

This fall, thirty-six partner schools across the country will collectively welcome the 11th class of Stamps Scholars to their campuses. Selected from over 400,000 applications, the new freshman class is made up of 209 Scholars with diverse academic interests including biomedical engineering, public policy, medicine, music, and education. Stamps Scholars are chosen for their strong…

Eight 2016 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Recipients completed a bachelor’s degree at USC

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has named 2,000 individuals as recipients of the 2016 Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP), including eight students that completed their undergraduate degrees at USC: Undergraduate NSF GRFP Award RecipientsJessica ChenLife Sciences – Neurosciences Vanessa Knutson Life Sciences – Systematics & Biodiversity Eshed MargalitPsychology – Cognitive Neuroscience Joshua FaskowitzPsychology – Developmental Ryan…

USC Sophomore, Sonali Seth, among only 50 students selected for first-ever “White House College Reporter Day”

Sonali Seth, a USC sophomore double majoring in Political Science and Policy, Planning and Development, was selected as one of only 50 college students chosen from a national pool of applicants to attend the first-ever White House College Reporter Day.  Sonali is currently the Editorial Director and an Opinion Columnist for the USC Daily Trojan which…

Academic achievers etched into annals of USC history

The names of Trojans who received 2016 accolades will be added to the Wall of Scholars.

2016 Valedictorian Sulekha Ramayya recounts in her graduation speech: ‘So much has changed in the world’
during the 2016 USC Commencement Ceremony, Friday, May 13, 2015.(USC Photo/Gus Ruelas)

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…

2016 Fellowship Recipients
Link to AHF recipients archive

2016 Boren Scholarship Recipients This year, the Institute of International Education, which administers the awards on behalf of NSEP, received 820 applications from undergraduate students for the Boren Scholarship and 165 were awarded. Samantha Archie is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations and the Global Economy.  Samantha will study in Tanzania on the Boren Scholarship African Flagship…

Fulbright Fellows Worldwide
USCÕs 14 Fulbright scholars in 2018-2019 are studying, conducting research and teaching in 10 countries across the globe. (Photo/Peter Howard)

Meet 12 USC Dornsife students who have received Fulbright fellowships and will be teaching and conducting research in locations throughout the world.

Valedictorian Sulekha Ramayya to fight malaria from Wall Street
USC 2016 Valedictorian Sulekha Ramayya poses for pictures, Tuesday, May 2, 2016.(USC Photo/Gus Ruelas)

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

USC Alumna Leen Katrib ’14 receives Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans

Congratulations to USC alumna, Leen Katrib ’14, who has been selected for the prestigious Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowship  for New Americans!  This is a prestigious graduate school fellowship for immigrants and children of immigrants. From a pool of more than 1,400 applicants, 30 Fellows were selected to receive a $90,000 scholarship for graduate school.