Viterbi Voices | Life of Engineering Students at USC

Podcasts

New Episode: Freshman Academy

Listen in on the newest podcast as Mahima and Trisha discuss the freshman academy experience at USC! Freshman academy is a unique experience exclusive to…

Viterbi VoicesSeptember 13, 2021

Internships, Co-ops, and More

An Atypical Internship Experience

Last spring, I joined the internship stress-fest, frantically applying to every biomedical engineering internship I could get my hands on and fervently hoping that I…

Neha YadavSeptember 12, 2021

Civil and Environmental Viterbi Organizations

Building an Internship in Construction!

Over the Summer I interned at Swinerton Construction, one of the largest general contractors in the country. My position was officially titled “Intern Project Engineer.”…

Natalie LeSeptember 10, 2021

Housing at USC Life at USC On Campus

Dining with a Meal Plan at USC

As a sophomore with apartment style housing, I have the option to have an apartment meal plan, which is made for students who plan to…

Victoria PinkettSeptember 9, 2021

Academics Civil and Environmental

Civil Engineering Coursework – A Glimpse Into the Professional World

Looking back at my sophomore year, I was really able to get a glimpse into the real world of civil engineering work. Introduction to Civil…

Madie FujimotoSeptember 8, 2021

Campus Involvement Uncategorized Viterbi Organizations Women In Engineering

The Society of Women Engineers: A Club That Does It All

I joined the Society of Women Engineers at USC my first semester of college, and I would not be where I am today without the…

Maya NeuenschwanderSeptember 8, 2021

College Breaks Off Campus

The Wonderful World of College Pets

Like many students from the class of 2024, my first year started off online. Not quite the glamorous lifestyle I envisioned for my freshman year.…

Jordan CahoonSeptember 4, 2021

College Applications

(Trust) the Process

I first set my sights on traveling across the country from the Garden to Golden State towards the end of my high school freshman year.…

Jevon TorresSeptember 3, 2021

Podcasts

New Podcast: Application Process Stories with Cameron and Chris

Listen in on the newest podcast as our VSAs discuss what the college application process was like for them! Let's be honest: the college application…

Viterbi VoicesSeptember 3, 2021

Campus Involvement LatinX Engineers

Let’s Get ~Cultural~!

People always talk about college being their home away from home, and this was a really hard concept for me to wrap my head around…

Gus LanserSeptember 3, 2021

Uncategorized

Finding Your New Normal at College

So it’s the first days of classes, ‘Welcome Week’ is over, and you’ve officially lived in your dorm room for a full week by now.…

Gianna BeckSeptember 2, 2021

Civil and Environmental Internships, Co-ops, and More Viterbi Resources

My First Experience at a Civil Design Firm

This past summer I was able to gain my first experience within the civil engineering industry. Kimley-Horn is one of the largest and most established…

Christopher MeanyAugust 31, 2021

Welcome to Our Viterbi Life

See How Viterbi Students Spend Their Breaks!

If I Told You, I’d Have To Kill You: My Summer Internship at Northrop Grumman

Taking Midterms… in my Room?

Why USC: Benefits of Being a Trojan

Dare Mighty Things: My Summer Internship at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory

The Student Perspective on College Applications!

8 Reasons Why I Chose USC

Engineers as Storytellers: Writing College Essays

Why USC: Celebrating the 2 Year Anniversary of my Acceptance Letter

USC, and the 10 Other Schools I Applied To