Viterbi Voices: The Podcast

In this episode Audrey chats with USC students Celeste, Anthony, and Shreya about their summer internships at Microsoft. Each of these students comes from a different academic discipline (ME, EE, and CS/ Applied Math, respectively), so tune in to gain a variety of perspectives on working in tech today!Text us a Question or Comment - it may be on our next episode!

In this in-depth conversation with two USC electrical engineering faculty members, Professor Sandeep Gupta and Professor Peter A. Beerel, we discuss everything from quantum computing to why high-schoolers should consider studying electrical engineering. Tune in to learn more about how fundamentally electrical engineers will shape our future.Text us a Question or Comment - it may be on our next episode!

In this episode, we talk to Camila about her internship this summer at Arup, an engineering, planning, and design firm working on numerous projects within the built environment. We also go into detail about her major, Civil Engineering with an emphasis in Building Science. Tune in for an exciting episode about engineering, the concept of space, and sustainability!Text us a Question or Comment - it may be on our next episode!

Welcome to Season 5 of Viterbi Voices! In this episode we introduce our new season with some new music and a new co-host. Tune in for an exciting start to the year!Special thanks to Jacob Dormuth for our new music!Text us a Question or Comment - it may be on our next episode!

Our season 4 finale, and Rhea's last episode EVER is finally here!! Tune in to hear a relaxed conversation between Rhea and Audrey, our new co-host. Thank you so much to everyone who's been listening for the last two years, onwards and upwards :)Text us a Question or Comment - it may be on our next episode!

In this episode, Dominie sits down with Jennifer, Lani and Kendall, three students involved with different community service and outreach programs on campus. From educating elementary school kids through BME projects to helping teachers craft STEM-heavy curriculums, Viterbi students love working with the local LA community and giving back. Tune in for a fantastic episode about some of the most rewarding involvements we have on campus!!Text us a Question or Comment - it may be on our next episode!

Welcome back to another installment of our favorite student-focused series, This Viterbi Life! Tune in to hear about one of the most unique classes all freshmen on campus take, Freshman Academy. Freshman Academy, or ENGR-102, is lead by upperclassmen students, known as Academy Coaches, along with a Viterbi professor-- the class is intended to introduce freshmen to the world of engineering through projects, lectures and activities across all disciplines. Tune in for a great episode by Luz, one of our VSAs and an Academy coach herself!Text us a Question or Comment - it may be on our next episode!

In the second installment of our Engineering Impact series, we discuss the 2019 Min Family Challenge, an annual social entrepreneurship challenge at Viterbi. This year the challenge takes the form of the course, Innovation in Engineering Design for Global Challenge, which is a civil engineering course open to all undergraduates. As part of the class, students work in teams to create a product that can help alleviate challenges associated with the global refugee crisis. While developing their products, students traveled to Lesbos, Greece to get to know their users and test solutions.Text us a Question or Comment - it may be on our next episode!

In this episode, Paul brings us a special recording from this weekend's bay area livechat event with some incredible Viterbi alumni. Tune in for some amazing words of wisdom from former Trojans!!Text us a Question or Comment - it may be on our next episode!

Welcome to another installment of our favorite student-centered series, This Viterbi Life!! In this episode, we interview five seniors and discuss their senior capstone project. At USC, all graduating seniors typically spend 1-2 semesters working on a group project where they either build a product, design a solution to a given problem, do consulting projects for companies in the area, or work on personal projects. Senior capstone takes a lot of different forms major to major, so Rhea sat down with seniors studying five different disciplines to understand how their capstone projects have encapsulated their past four years of engineering education at USC. Tune in for a reflective, technical, fun-filled episode!Text us a Question or Comment - it may be on our next episode!

This episode is the first installment in our new series, Engineering Impact, which will highlight students, organizations, and people in Viterbi doing work for social good. This week, Audrey profiles the Center for Artificial Intelligence in Society’s Student Branch, which is an undergraduate organization that teaches and develops AI applications for social good.Text us a Question or Comment - it may be on our next episode!

In This Viterbi Life episode, Shuntaro talks to Rhea, Ying, Cami, and Dominie about their spring break plans. These plans range from international travels to visit startups to going home to show some friends around!Text us a Question or Comment - it may be on our next episode!

In this episode, Dominie talks to Rhea and Nina about their experiences being biomedical engineering and pre-med students. Though both of them decided to take different career paths, they share a passion for engineering and medicine. Tune in for a thought-provoking episode!Text us a Question or Comment - it may be on our next episode!

In this episode, Paul and Rhea catch up with Dr. Jill McNitt-Gray, a professor in the Biomedical Engineering department and head of the USC Biomechanics Lab. With a background spanning math, athletic training, physical therapy and engineering, Jill has been building her own niche in the Biomechanics world since she started her academic career. Tune in for an insane episode about the intersection of sports, engineering, physics and biology!!Text us a Question or Comment - it may be on our next episode!

In this episode, Shuntaro dives into the Maseeh Entrepreneurship Prize Competitions with discussions with Siena, a member of Team Marlink that focuses on communication with Automated Underwater Vehicles and also Nash a member of Team MuscleMeter. Tune in for a fantastic episode about how Viterbi Students use their passions to tackle some of the most pressing issues of the world!Text us a Question or Comment - it may be on our next episode!

In this episode, Daniel visits Professor Trina Gregory, the Associate Director of the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at USC, and also a lecturer in the ITP department within Viterbi. Tune in for a fantastic episode about all of the different competitions and opportunities USC students have to create their own startups, find funding, and seek out alumni and mentors to bring their ideas to life.Text us a Question or Comment - it may be on our next episode!

In the latest installment of our This Viterbi Life Series, Audrey sits down to speak with Laurence and Elliott, two engineers on the SC Climbing Team. The two joined the team their freshman year and have since found a tight-knit community and a way to stay active through the group. Photo Credit: Jack GreenText us a Question or Comment - it may be on our next episode!

In this episode, Paul and Rhea interview Professor Mark Redekopp, one of the CS and EE professors here on campus. Tune in for a great conversation about intro classes, what it's like transitioning into the real world of engineering, and how critical an EE background is for success in industry.Text us a Question or Comment - it may be on our next episode!

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Michelle Povinelli, a professor in the Electrical Engineering department and Physics-Astronomy department here at USC. She has an incredible academic background in pure physics, and has since made waves in the EE world with her groundbreaking nanophotonics research. Join us for a conversation with her about how her career began, and where she sees the future of concentrated laser beams.Text us a Question or Comment - it may be on our next episode!

Welcome back to campus USC! Kicking off this semester with a new podcast episode with a little bit of insight on life AFTER college with Kaitlin and Maggie from the Viterbi Career Connections Office. Tune in for a stellar episode about placement after graduation, employers that come to campus, Viterbi engineers' salaries and opportunities on campus to build your professional network.Text us a Question or Comment - it may be on our next episode!