Kortschak Center helps students with time management


We haven’t even hit the  middle of the semester and, yet, many of us have already gone through our first wave of midterms. I’ve been fortunate enough to have had mostly papers, but I am by no means exempt from my assignments all being due at the same time. As the semester officially kicks into […]

COLUMN: Traditional networking ignores introverts


It’s sad, but true — if someone I know lands an impressive, sought-after internship, one of my first thoughts is, “Who do you know?” So much of today’s internship world is political, and success can often be determined by either being in the right place at the right time or simply “knowing someone.” However, a […]

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Women’s Student Assembly plays partisan politics


This letter is in response to the Sept. 22 article entitled “WSA director speaks at USG senate meeting” that ran in the Daily Trojan. As a senator representing the largest constituency in the student body, it is my duty to see that unelected bodies in Undergraduate Student Government, like the Women’s Student Assembly, remain mindful […]

5 brunch outfit styles


You may be wondering how to fit everything into your busy schedule with the school semester starting to look a little hectic this fall. However, dressing for meeting up with your friends doesn’t have to be a hassle. It can be fun and quick. Here are five fashionable looks that you can use as a […]

A Dutch Girl at USC: School Spirit


When I left my apartment to join the first USC tailgate of the year, I could not believe my eyes. Campus was a sea of red and yellow, with the occasional white skirt and gladiator helmet. Students, but also alumni and other USC community members, were rocking the University’s logo and happily clinking their red […]

Freshman year on social media versus real life


“College is the time of your life.” “I wish I could go back, don’t you just wish you could go back?!” “First year college student — oh my god, it’s the best!” These are the voices you hear echoing in your head as you’re trying to get adjusted. The voice of your mom’s best friend […]