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New Year, New Semester, New Goals
By: Emily Young MA ‘16
Spirits are high! It’s the first week of school, we are reunited with all of our friends, and procrastination is a thing of the past. I mean it’s a new semester right? Anything is possible!
Work On It Wednesday: Learning From Failure
By: Emily Young MA ‘16
Reality check, “the real working world” is approaching faster than you can imagine. While school has prepared you for a lot, it hasn’t prepared you for everything. Some of the most important lessons you learn in “the real working world” are from failures.
Expand Your Career Horizons at Explore @ 4
By: Emily Young MA ‘16
Have you ever heard of Big Data? Big Data explains that with the world’s use of technology constantly growing, the mass amount of data we produce can be organized and analyzed for key insights. Yesterday at Explore @ 4, there was a panel of five data scientists working for various companies, Dun & Bradstreet, Verizon, Netflix, KIPP, and OpenX, who use data to solve business problems.
Learn More About Your Future Career Path at Explore@4
By: Emily Young MA ‘16
I was sitting in the computer lab with nothing pressing until 6:30pm. Yes, I could have done all of my prepared reading for weeks ahead, but we’re at USC—surely something had to be happening on campus. I scanned events online and looked at the clock—3:45; I could make it to Explore@4.
Work On It Wednesday: Facebook
By: Emily Young MA ‘16
If there is one thing you should work on before starting college, it’s your Facebook, not your resume or your baking skills. Yes Facebook.
USC Senior Run
By: Emily Young MA ‘16
Moonbounces, slip-in-slides, a beer garden, live music, the USC Marching Band, food trucks, free gear, and a senior victory lap—USC delivered on an epic send-off celebration for seniors.
Take a Chance to Smell the Roses
By: Emily Young MA ‘16
As this school year comes to a close, I encourage you all to take a moment and cherish the time you have invested at USC. This semester you have learned a lot, made new friends, and created everlasting memories—all while attending this magical place where it is always 70 degrees and sunny.
Bye-Bye BYU! USC Men’s Volleyball Team Advances in the MPSF
By: Emily Young MA ‘16
Men’s volleyball clinched their last home game with a five set win against BYU in the first round of the MPSF Finals. The epic game was the last match for USC Men’s Volleyball seniors in the Galen Center.
A Year Older—A Year Wiser? Tommy’s Trivia Night
By: Emily Young MA ‘16
In honor of my 22nd birthday, a couple of friends and I ventured to Tommy’s Place for Trivia Night. It’s a great time, even if you are like me and don’t know an assortment of random facts!
Empty USC Fountains—Where did the Water Go?
By: Emily Young MA ‘16
USC is rich with traditions, but what happens when one of these traditions gets out of hand?
Meet Emily
By: Emily Young MA ‘16
Hello Tumblr. We meet at last. You are the last social media frontier that I haven’t posted on. Now that we’ve met, I couldn’t be any happier!! I’ve blogged before on espnW representing the USC Women’s Volleyball team, but after a semester of silence the opportunity to share the USC experience on Trojans 360 was a calling I couldn’t refuse. So hello Tumblr, friends, and prospective new readers!