Commencement 2018: Spotlight on Mila Scheinberg, Keck School of Medicine of USC

At first glance, Mila Scheinberg’s passions seem unrelated: she has always been interested in medicine, loves to exercise and won many awards for her paintings in high school. However, in the masterpiece that is her life, she has found a Read More »

May 1st, 2018|Commencement, Commencement 2018|

Commencement 2018: Spotlight on Malcolm Gebauer, Keck School of Medicine of USC

Malcolm Gebauer was only 5 years old when his father was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukemia, a deadly form of blood cancer.

“My father was given a verdict of six months before he was selected to participate in a clinical trial Read More »

May 1st, 2018|Commencement|

Commencement 2018: Spotlight on Mohamed El-Farra, Keck School of Medicine of USC

For Mohamed El-Farra, medicine does not stop at the disease or the injury.

“I want to create a holistic type of medicine. I want to bring in people’s backgrounds and see the people within it, rather than keeping the science separate,” Read More »

May 1st, 2018|Commencement, Commencement 2018|

Commencement 2018: Spotlight on Matt Firestone, Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC

Matt Firestone is a long way from home.

The Alabama-native left behind small-town life (his hometown had just one stop sign until recently when it became a stoplight) to study at the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC in a Read More »

May 1st, 2018|Commencement, Commencement 2018|

Commencement 2018: Spotlight on Natalie Inoue, Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC

One thing Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC student ambassador Natalie Inoue emphasizes when she meets prospective students is that the opportunities inside and outside of the classroom are so enriching, it would be a mistake not to take Read More »

May 1st, 2018|Commencement, Commencement 2018|