YOUR ACADEMIC ADVISOR Viterbi academic advisors are here to help you get the most of your academic experience and are dedicated to helping you define and accomplish your academic, co-curricular and professional goals here at USC. As the first point of contact, your major advisor will be there from orientation to graduation to assist you along your journey. They are your advocate and resource in helping you get connected across campus.
KEEMIA BEIZAI , INDUSTRIAL & SYSTEMS ENGINEERING, Class of 2023
Viterbi Involvement ● Lead Coach, Freshmen Academy ● 3D4E ● Women in Engineering (WIE) ● Viterbi Career Ambassador
● Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers ● Virtual Peer Mentor, MAD Lab ● Lab Teaching Assistant for ISE375 - Facilities Design
“ Mentoring first-semester engineering students is a rewarding feeling because we are able to make students feel like they have a community and a home here at USC during a challenging time in a
FRESHMAN ACADEMY (ENGR 102) All first-year students in Viterbi are invited to enroll in Freshman Academy, a tw0-credit class that encourages new Viterbi students to learn about different engineering fields, understand how engineers think and approach problem solving, and examine the ethical, societal and political impact of engineering. The course is supplemented with co-curricular activities, both in and outside the classroom, and will connect you with Academy coaches, peers, and guest lectures in the field! new environment. My goal is always to help them feel like they are not alone and to find ways to grow and develop their interests despite the challenges of your first semester in college. ”
Upper-division engineering students who serve as mentors and resources for questions about Viterbi student life
coaches
STUDENTS LEARN FROM
Experienced and enthusiastic professors who get to know students individually and provide insight on their research and careers
faculty
Professionals, innovators, researchers, and USC alumni in the engineering field who share their experiences just for Academy students
leaders in the field
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UNDERGRADUATE HANDBOOK 2024-2025
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