“What is it like being part of the USC community,” is a very interesting question. It raises the concept of virtual space and online communities. Ultimately it begs the question, “Is it possible to feel a part of the USC community if I’m not physically on campus?”
I’m not an expert on virtual space, but I do love spending time online, …
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Am I a real student, or virtually a student?
February 17th, 2010 by Cathy Cassar | No Comments »
What’s it like?
February 16th, 2010 by Jennifer Bulgin | 3 Comments »
Living in Southern California, you belong to one of two camps: those for USC or those for UCLA. I suppose there are also those that don’t care and are thus unaffiliated, which makes less sense to me than being a Bruin (I joke….sort of).
I grew up going to football games at USC, as well as taking little day trips with …
Putting on my surprised face
January 15th, 2010 by Melissa Pomponio | No Comments »
I don’t like surprises. Gift exchanges and Secret Santas are completely lost on me. I like to know whose names everyone drew before the day we open presents. My husband threw me a “surprise” 40th birthday party last year. Please don’t tell him that I knew. Apparently I am cursed with the need to be the first to know and …

