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Student Perspectives: Summers at 'SC
Where, How, What and Why of Spending the Summer Semester at USC
Making the Most of Your USC Short Answer
Applying to college is a journey.
Researching Colleges
Junior year of high school can feel like a blur—standardized tests, AP classes, extracurriculars, and looming thoughts of college applications.
Student Perspectives: 5 Things that Make USC Distinctive
Hello everyone!
"Honors" at USC
There are really two types of “honors” at USC.
Maymesters and Julymesters: Unique Study Abroad Opportunities at USC
As a part of its global perspective, USC encourages students to study abroad.
FAQs: I Wasn’t Named a Scholarship Finalist… Now What?
In late January, notifications were sent to applicants who applied by the merit scholarship deadline.
Minoring at USC
One of the strengths of a USC undergraduate education is its multidisciplinary nature.
I’m Not a QuestBridge Match - What Does This Mean?
This time of year can be stressful if you’re a high school senior.
Navigating Admission Requirements for Business and Engineering Students
Thinking of transferring to USC’s Marshall School of Business or the Viterbi School of Engineering?
ABCD-GEs at USC Part 2
Live, laugh, love GEs!
ABCD-GEs at USC Pt.1
As the academic year begins, whether students are beginning their first year at USC or are just a few semesters away from graduating, registering for…
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