George Tyler Heffley (he/him)
Major(s): Jazz Studies (Guitar), Music Industry Class of 2024 Hometown: Burbank, CA USC Organizations: Concerts Committee, Songwriter’s Forum, F.A.M., Star Wars Club What is your favorite place on campus and why? My favorite place on campus is the Coliseum. I’m a huge football fan and I love going to games and supporting my most favorite… Continue reading George Tyler Heffley (he/him)
Neha Kudva (she/her)
Major(s): Tuba Performance, Economics Minor(s): Class of 2025 Hometown: Horseheads, NY USC Organizations: Trojan Investing Society, SCIA, The Women’s Network What is your favorite place on campus and why? Doheny library; the fancy ceilings and wooden bookshelves make studying feel glamorous- I always get so much work done. What is your go-to place for a… Continue reading Neha Kudva (she/her)
Ella Kaale (she/her)
Major(s): BM Composition Minor(s): Class of 2025 Hometown: League City, TX USC Organizations: Oriana Choir, Women & Gender Diverse Composers Network, Student Symphony Orchestra What is your favorite place on campus and why? The music library in Doheny is my favorite place on campus because it’s a great place to get distracted while you’re supposed… Continue reading Ella Kaale (she/her)
Caleb Durant (he/him)
Major(s): BM French Horn Performance Minor(s): Music Recording Class of 2024 Hometown: Fresno, CA USC Organizations: USC LDSSA (Latter-day Saint Student Association) What is your favorite place on campus and why? As a music student this is super basic, but the Ramo Lawn is a great place to relax, read a book, and slow things… Continue reading Caleb Durant (he/him)
Ankur Mukhopadhyay (he/him)
Major(s): BM Piano Performance Minor(s): Mathematics Class of 2024 Hometown: Lake Elsinore, CA USC Organizations: USC Student Symphony Orchestra, USC Concerts Committee What is your favorite place on campus and why? It would have to be McCarthy Quad because it is very calm. It is also a great place for studying. What is your go-to… Continue reading Ankur Mukhopadhyay (he/him)
Lauren Kerner (she/her)
Major(s): BS Music Industry Minor(s): Media Economics and Entrepreneurship Class of 2025 Hometown: Short Hills, NJ USC Organizations: USC Concerts Committee, SC Outfitters, Make A Wish What is your favorite place on campus and why? Courtyard outside of Literatea because it is beautiful, relaxing, and a great place to get work done among other students.… Continue reading Lauren Kerner (she/her)
Ajani Harris (he/him)
Major(s): BM Vocal Arts Minor(s): Music Industry Class of 2024 Hometown: Antioch, CA USC Organizations: USC Trojan Marching Band What is your favorite place on campus and why? My favorite place on campus is the courtyard right next to USC Thornton. It’s perfect for studying music, sitting before class, resting, people watching, anything really. It’s… Continue reading Ajani Harris (he/him)
Joshua Wilson
Major: Popular Music Performance (Vocal) Minor: Business Graduation year: 2024 Hometown: Missouri City, TX USC Organizations: Black Student Assembly, Alpha Lambda Delta, Student Alumni Society Hashtag to describe yourself: #CutFromADifferentCloth Favorite place on campus: USC Village Describe your favorite USC Thornton experience so far. Being able to collaborate musically with my classmates for our year-end… Continue reading Joshua Wilson
Elizabeth Wei
Major: Violin Performance; Applied Computational Mathematics Graduation year: 2023 Hometown: Frisco, TX USC Organizations: Undergraduate Research, Thornton Community Engagement Program, USC Performing Arts Committee Hashtag to describe yourself: #ForeverFoodie Favorite place on campus: USC Village Describe your favorite USC Thornton experience so far. My favorite USC Thornton experience has been playing in the Eastwood Scoring… Continue reading Elizabeth Wei
Jacqueline Rasmussen
Major: Piano Performance Minor: Education and Society Graduation year: 2023 Hometown: Twin Falls, ID USC Organizations: Thornton Community Engagement Program, USC Student Symphony Orchestra, USC Transfer Student Community Hashtag to describe yourself: #creativityforcommunity Favorite place on campus: Newman Recital Hall. I had my audition there, and it was such a gorgeous hall! Describe your favorite… Continue reading Jacqueline Rasmussen