As a transfer student I have come to understand what is important in a school to me, and how my characteristics and hopes for the future tie into that. USC is a school that encourages and produces students that are independent. This is a school creating new standards, new ideas and celebrating uniqueness. After visiting the USC campus I pushed myself to work harder then I had in school, I knew that this was the school I wanted to attend. The sense of community, intellect and school spirit that USC offers is what I strive to obtain in my life. I intend to get a masters in Psychology while getting a BA in Theatre with an acting emphasis. USC provides an education that focuses on the differences in people and cultural understandings. The viewpoints