Earlier this month, ALI WONG WAS ON OUR CAMPUS!! I have been lucky enough to attend one of her comedy shows; however, I was excited to hear about her personal life and experiences beyond stand-up. For those of you who may be unfamiliar, Ali Wong blew up around four years ago when her Netflix special, Baby Cobra, dropped online. Throughout … Read More
Celebrating International Student Appreciation Week 2020
A couple of weeks ago, USC’s Graduate Student Government (GSG) hosted the third annual International Student Appreciation Week (ISAW) on both the University Park Campus and the Health Sciences Campus. Originally established as a response to the travel ban in 2017 (Executive Order 13769), ISAW is a joint initiative between the Vice President of Advocacy and Vice President of Programming … Read More
Farewell GSG Presidency!
June 30th marked the last official day of my term as President of the Graduate Student Government (GSG). In the past couple of months, many have asked whether or not this was what I had expected heading into this role. I can concretely say that it was certainly not. When I decided to run, I knew I wanted to develop … Read More
An Evening with Reza Aslan!
Posted: January 22, 2018, 12:23am When I was in undergrad, a short clip of James Joyce Award winner Reza Aslan debating a Fox News anchor exploded through the Internet. Although the video was brief and not within my area of study, I immediately remembered it when I received an email about a session with the acclaimed religions scholar and writer … Read More