As the proud child of Vietnamese refugees, Giang has spent her time at USC tackling education disparities at a local, national and international level.
Mr. and Mrs. Schaeffer’s gift to USC strengthens support for the Schaeffer Fellows program
USC Trustee Leonard D. Schaeffer and his wife, Pamela, donate $17 million to support efforts of the Schaeffer Center for Health Policy & Economics; and support the administration of the Schaeffer Fellows in Government Service program.
Mr. Schaeffer speaks at 90th Anniversary celebration for the USC Sol Price School of Public Policy
“Dean Knott credited the school’s amazing research centers, the largest of which is the Schaeffer Center for Health Policy and Economics, for the policy analysis their scholars produce. Leonard D. Schaeffer, a USC Trustee and Judge Robert Maclay Widney Chair who endowed the Center, congratulated Dean Knott on the growth and increases in funding the school has experienced in his …
USC Price School valedictorian enriched by government engagement, international experiences
Recent USC graduate, Vivian Le named USC Price School valedictorian. In the summer following her sophomore year, she interned for then-U.S. Congressman Xavier Becerra, currently California’s Attorney General, as a Schaeffer Fellow.
Princeton Class of ’69 features Mr. Schaeffer
Excerpt: “‘The two best things Princeton did for me,’ he now recollects, ‘were 1) I met my wife Pamela, and 2) I applied for and was accepted into a summer internship with Illinois Senator Paul Douglas (photo, right, taken circa Summer, 1966). The former made me happy; the latter sparked an interest in the role of government and policy.’”
USC Schaeffer Fellow selected for Rotary Global Grant Scholarship
Remaya Campbell graduated from University of Southern California in December 2017 with a B.A. in Law, History and Culture and a minor in International Relations. Remaya was selected for a 2018 Rotary Global Grant Scholarship through District 5330. She will attend the University of Otago in New Zealand for a Masters in Peace and Conflict Studies starting in July 2018. Her …
USC Schaeffer Fellow Jamie Kwong wins prestigious Marshall Scholarship
The prestigious Marshall Scholarships fund up to 40 scholars each year to study at graduate level at an UK institution in any field of study. As future leaders, with a lasting understanding of British society, Marshall Scholars strengthen the enduring relationship between the British and American peoples, their governments and their institutions. Marshall Scholars are talented, independent and wide-ranging, and …
2017 Princeton Schaeffer Fellows profiled
“Overall, this internship experience was truly irreplaceable and at a juncture in American politics that will go down in the history books. It solidified some of my political interests — electoral politics and voting rights as well as technology and user protection, gave me valuable insight into the committee process, and resulted in my first personal experience with the differences …
USC Schaeffer Fellow earns position with Los Angeles County Medical Association
Via LACMA Website: “Since 1871, LACMA has been at the forefront of medicine in L.A. County, ensuring that our members are represented in the areas of public policy, government relations and community relations. Through our advocacy efforts in both Los Angeles County and with the statewide California Medical Association (CMA), our physician leaders and staff strive toward a common vision …
USC Schaeffer Fellow Ida Abhari selected as Fulbright U.S. Student Program Finalist
Ida Abhari was selected as a Schaeffer Fellow in 2015 and 2016. As a rising junior she interned with Congressperson Karen Bass in Washington, D.C. and as a rising senior she worked with the United Nations Office of High Commissioner (UNHCR) for Refugees in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Ida graduated from USC in May 2017 with a Bachelor of Arts in both …