REACH 2022 Graduate Engineering Visitation Program
About the Program
Through REACH, under-represented engineering achievers get firsthand exposure to exciting research opportunities, world-class faculty, rich academic programs, stellar student services and mentoring resources.
In fulfilling our mission, the Viterbi School actively seeks engineering achievers from all backgrounds into its graduate degree programs, particularly students historically under-represented in the field of engineering, including African-Americans, Latinos, and Native Americans.
Registration:
Program participants will have the opportunity to:
- Learn about the 13 Doctoral programs and over 70 Master's programs in engineering & computer science
- Gain insight on the graduate application, admission and fellowship processes
- Interact with current graduate students, faculty, and staff
- Find out about summer research opportunities
- Benefit from special presentations and workshops
Flights and ground transportation to and from campus as well as hotel accommodations and meals will be hosted by The USC-Viterbi School of Engineering.
Please see the agenda below:
Agenda Date/Time
Arrive and Hotel Check-In Thursday September 15th, 6:00am-5:00pm
Campus Tour (Optional) Thursday, September 15th, 11:00am-4:00pm
Welcome Dinner/Reception Thursday, September 15th, 6:00pm
REACH 2022 Welcome Friday, September16th, 9:00am
Viterbi Graduate Programs Friday, September 16th, 9:10am
Doctoral Programs-Application to Completion Friday, September 16th, 10:20am
Luncheon with Department Academic Advisors Friday, September 16th, 11:30am
Academic Department/Lab Visits Friday, September 16th, 1:00pm
-Visitation to The Institute for Creative Technologies
-Campus Tour
-CED Tour and Current Student PanelFriday, September 16th, 2:15pm
Evening Activity: Current USC Students Friday, September 16th, 6:00pm
Breakfast and Departures Saturday, September 17th 7:00am
DIVERSITY AT THE VITERBI SCHOOL
The USC Viterbi School of Engineering takes pride as a preeminent engineering institution in sharing the responsibility of producing high-quality and diverse graduates fully reflective of our pluralistic society to fulfill the 21st century technical workforce needs of this country and the global community at large. Through our world-class faculty, rich academic programs, and stellar student services and mentoring resources, we are committed to attracting, retaining, training, graduating and placing outstanding men and women students from all backgrounds and demographic sectors of our multi-cultural, diverse world. Engineering professionals that are life-long learners and equipped with a diversified skill set are best suited to discover, integrate, and adapt to new knowledge and experiences dynamically and effectively as the technology, culture, and needs of the global society continue to evolve. The Viterbi School strives to be a national and international leader in their quest.
Questions? Contact Kevin Henry at khenry@usc.edu.
Published on August 3rd, 2017
Last updated on August 30th, 2022