Name: Alison Trope
Hometown: Los Angeles
What are your hobbies? I love to hike and ski and go camping with my family and friends.
What classes do you teach at Annenberg? COMM 206; ASCJ 200; COMM 395; COMM 396; and less often COMM 366, COMM 465, COMM 433, COMM 450—mostly classes that deal with media and cultural studies. In the last couple years, I’ve also...
This Spring 2017, we launched our very first Job Shadowing Program, which consisted of 6 Annenberg alumni and 9 freshmen/sophomores.
Annenberg students Catherine Yang (2020) and Terry Nguyen (2019) joined their job shadowing host, Caroline Leach from AT&T:
Caroline Leach with USC Annenberg students Catherine Yang and Terry Nguyen. Courtesy of Catherine Yang.
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As one of the premier schools for journalism and communication, USC Annenberg thrives on the role of research and collaborative learning. Annenberg has over 17 research centers devoted to giving students experience and knowledge on a wide range of topics.
The US-China Institute is just one of those research centers; created in 2006 and becoming a part of Annenberg in 2011. The...
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Be punctual. Try to get there as early as possible! You don’t want to be rushing from employer to employer. Dress for success. This one may seem like a no-brainer, but make sure that you have a business outfit picked out and ready to go (i.e. pressed, lint-rolled, etc.) at least the night before. Don’t forget to wear comfortable shoes, as well! Make a solid first impression. Remember...
Spring 2019 Annenberg Study Abroad program applications are now closed. Acceptance notifications will be sent out within 2-3 weeks. Please email ascintl@usc.edu with questions regarding late submissions.
Download our London Spring program fact sheet.
Before studying abroad in London, I was focused on finding a career in the US after graduation. However my time abroad
Download our London Fall program fact sheet.
The London program gave me confidence that I can handle any hurdle life might throw my way!” – Tara, London Fall 2016
Program With London being a global hub for communication and media, USC Annenberg has curated a new career-focused program specifically designed for Communication majors. Students will directly experience the
Do you know who your academic advisor is? Every student is assigned to a specific advisor, and if you don’t know who yours is, please reach out to us by emailing ascjadv@usc.edu . Your academic advisor is a crucial guide during your time at USC. He/she can help you with any questions you may have regarding your course plans, STARS report, Annenberg policies...