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Everything you should know to apply to Viterbi Internship -By Salma Haloda If you are an Engineering student, ambitious enough, and interested to build a career in research then apply to Viterbi Internship which is definitely a must on your consideration list. It is one unique internship provided in United states by the Viterbi School of Engineering, University of Southern California (USC). The USC Viterbi School of Engineering is ranked in the top 10 engineering schools in the world! and also one of the nation’s leading engineering institutions in the fields of aerospace, astronautics & space technology, biomedical, chemical, civil, computer science & computer engineering, electrical, environmental, industrial & systems, materials science, mechanical engineering and systems architecture & engineering. 12 www.wemakescholars.com
Viterbi school of engineering takes in more than 2,000 undergraduate students in more than 30 majors and areas of emphasis. Also it provides around 3,300 graduate students with advanced studies in over 25 fields. The internship, USC provides is called SURE (Summer Undergraduate Research Experience) and it is classified into: 1. SURE for Domestic Students Program Benefits: Participate in cutting-edge research with top USC faculty. Receive $4500 stipend, university housing, and travel to and from Los Angeles. Gain experience and tools to enhance your application to competitive PhD programs. Explore the rich and diverse culture of Southern California during a twomonth stay in Los Angeles while learning about the resources at USC. Develop lasting friendships with fellow participants. Receive an application fee waiver for future graduate study at USC. 2. SURE for International Students The Viterbi School has always been a pioneer in globalization, particularly at the graduate student level, where 55 percent of the students are international. USC Tsinghua Program for Visiting Scholars USC Viterbi School of Engineering and the School of Information Science and Technology of Tsinghua University (THU), Beijing, China, have established a partnership for a broad spectrum of educational and research collaborations. Application Requirements: Undergraduate students who are citizens or permanent residents of the U.S. or Canadian citizens. Interest in conducting research and pursuing a PhD program. Strong academic background (GPA of 3.5 or higher is recommended) in the fields of engineering, math, or hard science. Application requires transcripts, a resume, statement of purpose and 2 letters of recommendation. The program’s key objectives are to provide students and faculty from both entities, with international experiential learning opportunities and to strengthen education and scientific interaction between students and faculty. 13 www.wemakescholars.com
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