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2009 Renaissance Prize Winners

At the 2009 commencement, the university has recognized 56 seniors as USC Discovery Scholars. Each student has completed a culminating project in their field of study with a grade point average of 3.5 or better. Each Discovery Scholar is also entitled to enter the Discovery Scholar Prize competition. Of the 29 graduating scholars who were selected as prize finalists by their school, twelve have been nominated to receive a $10,000 prize. The twelve prize recipients form an exemplary group. Their names and schools are provided below:

Name School (Department)
Tanya Bernard
Roski School of Fine Arts
Karoline Brandt
College of Letters, Arts & Sciences Psychology)
Germaine Chang
Roski School of Fine Arts
Omer Faghfoor
Viterbi School of Engineering (Electrical Engineering)
Brendan Fortune
Thornton School of Music
Ross Garren
Thornton School of Music
Rachelfaye Kerry
School of Theatre
Anthony Laney
School of Architecture
Althea Lyman
Viterbi School of Engineering (Biomedical Engineering)
Anthony Marra
College of Letters, Arts & Sciences (English – Creative Writing)
Geoffrey Pope
Thornton School of Music
Henry Wu
College of Letters, Arts & Sciences (Neuroscience)

Each year, an exemplary group of students are nominated to receive the Renaissance Scholar Prize. Click below to see the list of winners for current and previous years:

USC Undergraduate Programs, 2004