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USC Transfer Student Experience

by William Marzella

Hosted by William Marzella, the Transfer Student Experience interviews transfer students and alumni and discusses their biggest challenges and how they overcame them.

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  1. Transfer Student Experience #41 - Marcus Hammonds

    Marcus is a biz admin major with an emphasis in entrepreneurship. He is working towards product design.

  2. Transfer Student Experience #40 - Antonio Okeke

    Antonio is a fourth-year undergraduate student studying Public Policy and Nonprofit Innovation at the Sol Price School of Public Policy, while also pursuing a graduate degree in Public Administration.

  3. Transfer Student Experience #39 - Terresina Polizzi

    Terresina is an English major with a minor in Screenwriting. She's currently working in the entertainment industry.

  4. Transfer Student Experience #38 - Phoebe Shappell

    Phoebe is a medical transfer. She's working in the medical field.

  5. Transfer Student Experience #37 - Tomiz Medina

    Tomiz is a poly sci transfer. One of my first friends I made, and still keep in touch with.

  6. Transfer Student Experience #36 - Jimmy Ko

    Jimmy is THE founder of TSC. Biz admin major currently working in the banking sector. All round great lad.

  7. Transfer Student Experience #35 - Connie Chen

    Connie is a business admin major with a minor in UX.

  8. Transfer Student Experience #34 - Donara Aghajani

    Donara is a poly sci major with a bit of computer science spice. She's following a career in law for technology companies.

  9. Transfer Student Experience #33 - Randi Burley

    Randi is an electrical engineering major with an eclectic background in fine arts.

  10. Transfer Student Experience #32 - Charles Hicks

    Charles is a biophysics major with aspirations to go into oral surgery.

  11. Transfer Student Experience #31 - George Heffley

    George is a double major in Thorton wanting to get into music production and artist management.

  12. Transfer Student Experience #30 - Maya Hayun

    Maya is on a pre-med track and eventually wants to cut people open (heart-surgeon).

  13. Transfer Student Experience #29 - Sarah Markarian

    Sarah Markarian is a business admin alumna working in private banking for CitiBank as a Financial Analyst. She has a unique view on the transfer process.

  14. Transfer Student Experience #28 - Sylvia Wong

    Sylvia Wong is a computer science transfer with experience in hospitality. She's held software engineering internships at Cisco and CTBC Bank.

  15. Transfer Student Experience #27 - Simone Wolberg

    Simone Wolberg is a senior studying environmental science. She is a TEDx speaker and runs a student club, Speak To Lead teaching leadership and presentation skills. Feel free to reach out and chat with her through her email: [email protected]

  16. Transfer Student Experience #26 - Kasen Furtado

    Kasen Furtado is a senior transfer student studying business. He’s financial consultant intern at AXA wanting to help startups grow revenue.

  17. Transfer Student Experience #25 - Julius Horn

    Julius Horn is a human biology transfer with ambitions to become a cardiothoracic surgeon. He also flipped burgers as a shift manager for two years.

  18. Transfer Student Experience #24 - Danny Umanzor

    Danny Umanzor is a communications transfer alumnus. He has held film marketing internships at Universal Pictures & Paramount Pictures and has ambitions to work for Disney.

  19. Transfer Student Experience #23 - Gabriel Galanti

    Gabriel Galanti is a business and history alumnus who was former VP of TSC. He is an incoming Core Assurance Associate at PwC.

  20. Transfer Student Experience #22 - Jordan Diamond

    Jordan Diamond is an international business transfer student who has ambitions to enter the consulting industry where he can travel all over the world.

  21. Transfer Student Experience #21 - Sofia Hariyono

    Sofia Hariyono is an international transfer student from Jakarta, Indonesia. She is studying a bachelor of Business admin with a passion for the entertainment industry.

  22. Transfer Student Experience #20 - Emily Tutnik

    Emily Tutnik is an American Pop Culture transfer student. She has ambitions to go into entertainment as an executive and is also the USC Marching Band baton twirler.

  23. Transfer Student Experience #19 - Paul Yi

    Paul Yi is a communications Spring 2020 transfer with ambitions to become a news correspondent in Los Angeles.

  24. Transfer Student Experience #18 - Jade Bolton

    Jade Bolton is a communications major who wants to go into marketing. She writes for the Daily Trojan and is also an avid Italian chef.

  25. Transfer Student Experience #17 - Jamil Wilkerson

    Jamil Wilkerson is a sociology transfer alumni now studying a JD in law at USC. He wants to go into entertainment law and work for a big movie studio. He was one of the first transfers I met, and is still a close friend today.

  26. Transfer Student Experience #16 - A.J. Bexton

    A.J. Bexton is a Spring 2020 admit as a Cinema and Media Studies major. His first year outside of high school he spent homeless living out of his car, working multiple jobs, and with a full-time student load. A.J. is a testament to the fighting spirit that all Trojans bring.

  27. Transfer Student Experience #15 - Izzy Singer

    Izzy Singer is the President of the USC Latino Business Student Association. She wants to work as a marketing executive in the entertainment industry.

  28. Transfer Student Experience #14 - Ruben Garcia

    Ruben Garcia is a business administration transfer student who is helping automate the nature maintenance industry.

  29. Transfer Student Experience #12 - Anjali Khandelwal

    Anjali Khandelwal is a biochemistry transfer student who wants to work in FDA approval to commercialise medical drugs.

  30. Transfer Student Experience #11 - Donya Ghyam

    Donya is a senior transfer student studying Chemical Engineering, she has worked for Pepsi Co. Her and I go way back and she is also hilarious.

  31. Transfer Student Experience #10 - Ryan Ghassemi

    Ryan Ghassemi is a political science transfer alumni going to law school. He’s currently in marketing and moonlights as a DJ. Feel free to connect with him on LinkedIn and through his email: [email protected]

  32. Transfer Student Experience #9 - Benjamin Cohan

    Benjamin Cohan is a business admin transfer with ambitions to go into entertainment marketing. He has retail experience from Michael Kors.

  33. Transfer Student Experience #8 - Rianna Rios

    Rianna Rios is studying Organisational Management and also minoring in performance for social change. She has served as a volunteer in India and Vietnam and wants to combine entertainment with philanthropy to tell important global stories.

  34. Transfer Student Experience #7 - Alan Zhou

    Alan Zhou is a business administration student with internships in marketing and accounting.

  35. Transfer Student Experience #6 - Jon Juliano

    Jon Jiuliano is an accounting major with a minor in web technologies. After working 7+ years in hospitality, Jon is now looking to expand into supply chain management.

  36. Transfer Student Experience #5 - Bradley Martin

    Brad(ley) builds things that fly. He is an Aerospace Engineering transfer student, with aspirations in rocketry. He was also the VP of the Engineering club at Santa Rosa Junior College.

  37. Transfer Student Experience #4 - Anthony Cassar

    Anthony is a Poly Science transfer alumni doing a USC Masters in cybersecurity. He has held intern positions at Ernest & Young and Northrup Grumman.

  38. Transfer Student Experience #3 - Sarah Conner

    Sarah Conner is secretary of TSC. She is also a Communications major and part-time Terminator.

  39. Transfer Student Experience #2 - Nelson Lee

    Nelson Lee is a rising sophomore studying business administration. He has sales experience in the vintage fashion industry and will be starting his own agency as an independent film producer.

  40. Transfer Student Experience #1 - Haley Barnes

    Haley Barnes is a Business Administration transfer student wanting to go into HR in New York City. She also currently heads the recruiting department of the Transfer Student Community.

  41. Transfer Student Experience #0 - William Marzella

    Welcome to the Transfer Student Experience podcast. Hope you enjoy - William Marzella.

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Hosted by William Marzella, the Transfer Student Experience interviews transfer students and alumni and discusses their biggest challenges and how they overcame them.

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