Dornsife Trojan Talk

Discover USC Dornsife: Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, and Mathematics

Listen to current USC Dornsife students about our Social Science and Humanities programs. Hosted by the Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences.

In this episode, first-year student Nysa reflects on discovering her academic interests both before entering college and while navigating the first-year curriculum at USC Dornsife as a Behavioral Economics and Psychology major. From foundational general education courses, and even considering a potential double major, she shares how interdisciplinary learning has shaped her educational journey. She also highlights finding community through involvement in campus clubs and organizations, building meaningful connections along the way. Tune in to hear how her first year sparked growth, confidence, and a true sense of belonging.

Our virtual Discover Dornsife session offers an overview of the diverse opportunities available within the Natural Sciences and Mathematics. Hear from current students as they share their experiences engaging with the Dornsife curriculum and community.

Our virtual Discover Dornsife session offers an overview of the diverse opportunities available within the Social Sciences and Humanities. Hear from current student panelists as they share their experiences engaging with the Dornsife College and community.

This episode explores the journey of an international student who transitioned from life abroad to USC, navigating both academic and cultural shifts. While majoring in Neuroscience, she discovered a deeper passion for data and analytics through her unique minors. From building a close-knit community on her very first day to rethinking her academic focus, she shares how personal growth, support networks, and Dornsife resources helped shape her USC experience.

Join us as we discuss the experience of being a double major and or having a concentration within a major at Dornsife, from the perspectives of both a graduating senior and a first-year freshman. In today’s episode, our guests share how they chose their majors and the invaluable guidance they’ve received from Dornsife advisors, faculty, and staff along the way.

Calling all Dornsife Transfer Applicants! Spend some time with three of our very own Dornsife Transfer Ambassadors as we talk about transfer experiences, resources, advising, and how to thrive on campus as a Trojan transfer student.

In this episode, Dornsife Admission staff answers all of your questions about applying to USC Dornsife, majors/minors, and everything relating to the Dornsife student experience.