Colleen Corrigan earns her Master of Public Health, having previously earned her Bachelor of Science in Human Biology and Bachelor of Arts in NGOs and Social Change at USC. Why did you choose to pursue your degree? I want to effect social change and improve the health...
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Household pesticide use harms infant gross motor development, study shows
First-generation Latina doctoral candidate’s childhood exposure to pesticides inspires research
Medical students celebrate tradition as White Coat ceremony resumes
Global Medicine graduates celebrate at Coliseum
Graduates of the Master of Science in Global Medicine program celebrated their extraordinary educational experiences with twice the fanfare of a typical USC Commencement; both virtual and in-person ceremonies recognized their academic achievements in spite of the...
Three degrees in five years: It’s all in the USC family for this grad
Ali Sahimi, inspired by his family’s medical history and record of academic achievement, encountered “a wellspring of opportunity” and “multiple levels of mentoring” at USC.
USC master’s students help L.A. County with COVID-19 contact tracing, vaccine surveys
Graduate students in Public Health and Social Work team up to help L.A. County with contact tracing and vaccination surveys.
Global Medicine master’s student keeps music going amid pandemic
Elaine Huang, who graduates with a bachelor’s in human biology and master’s in global medicine through a progressive degree program, led the student orchestra through the COVID-19 pandemic as it produced a unique set of virtual concerts.
Meet our scholarship recipients: Anita Li
Anita Li is a 2020 recipient of the Keck School of Medicine scholarship for incoming master’s students. She is currently pursuing a Master of Science in Biostatistics degree at USC. What has been your journey over the last few years? Anita Li (Image courtesy Anita Li)...
USC student group WorldMed@UPC makes local and global health impact
By Cristine HallWhen Nathan Dhablania traveled to Panama with Floating Doctors in the spring of his junior year, he noticed that many health disparities abroad existed right here in Los Angeles.Determined to make a difference after his return, Dhablania teamed up with...
Meet our scholarship recipients: Karyn Wong
Karyn Wong is a 2020 recipient of the Keck School of Medicine scholarship for incoming master’s students. She is currently pursuing a Master of Public Health degree at USC. What has been your journey over the last few years? Karyn Wong (Image courtesy Karyn Wong) I...
Meet our scholarship recipients: Isabella Hauptman
Isabella Hauptman is a 2020 recipient of the Keck School of Medicine scholarship for incoming master’s students. She is currently pursuing a Master of Science in Applied Biostatistics and Epidemiology degree at USC. She was selected as valedictorian of USC's Class of...
Meet our scholarship recipients: Melissa Lorenzo
Melissa Lorenzo is a 2020 recipient of the Keck School of Medicine scholarship for incoming master’s students. She is currently pursuing a Master of Science in Biostatistics degree at USC. What has been your journey so far? Melissa Lorenzo (Image courtesy Melissa...