15 years old. That’s how old Bố (my dad) was when he fled Vietnam to escape political persecution by the Communists. I thought it would be valuable to reflect on and share Bố’s life story. These stories transcend borders and time. They can benefit my peers as well, offering us necessary and meaningful life lessons as we enter the next chapter of our lives.

Some advice from graduating Trojans on how to get the most out of your USC experience.

TikTok is growing to include more than just DIYers, dancers and comedians. An increasing number of doctors, and other healthcare providers, are joining TikTok to educate the young demographic already on the app. These educational videos made by medical professionals are what I call, ‘health ed TikToks.’

How MatchSC innovated love (& community) at first click.

Sadboi music appeals to young men of this generation because this popular, new trend allows them to openly express their emotions. However, sadboi music cannot function as a healthy, long-term solution.

Flexibility is a key quality for a leader in any field but, to be a great producer, we must take it one step further. Producers should not only accept the change; we must also lean into the change and make it our own.

Social media should creatively enhance stories and engage readers, not simply present information. Instagram, Twitter and other social media applications present the opportunity to think outside of the box in order to make an impact on news consumers and democratize news.

Taking the time to talk to team members can greatly improve a newscast. After all, putting together a show could not be made possible without the teamwork of MJs, reporters, anchors, art directors, television directors, co-producers, the executive producer and more.