Freshman Tristan Baizar achieved his dream of enrolling at USC, and he gives USC employees some of the credit for it. Baizar, a graduate of USC’s Neighborhood Academic Initiative, spoke at a dinner for supporters of USC’s Good Neighbors Campaign….Continue Reading The spirit of giving, 1.6 million times over
Neighborhood Academic Initiative scholars think critically about their environment as they try to make sense of the world. Their ‘photo voice’ research challenges false stereotypes about inner-city kids….Continue Reading Children of shadow and light
Volunteer mentors provide are matched with a high school student to coach them on the college application process, intensive writing and study skills at improving their chances of success in college come fall….Continue Reading USC Rossier outreach programs provide students a bridge to college
Tristan Baizar’s check-in process was fast — from past camps and programs, the 18-year-old South Los Angeles resident knew how to move into USC’s dorms. Except this was the real deal….Continue Reading LA Times follows NAI scholar Tristan Baizar’s first day at USC