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Brooke Nelson

  • Undergraduate Student Ambassador

Class of: 2023
Major: Business Administration & Art History

Brooke Nelson

Programs

Undergraduate

What are your areas of interest at USC and Marshall?
Art History, Business, Finance, Entrepreneurship, Data

What made you choose to attend USC Marshall?
USC maintains a modern approach to global learning. I am surrounded by peers and professors who inspire me to be my best. The business world is rapidly evolving, and USC maintains at the forefront of those changes through experiential learning, professor engagement, and the overall rigor of the coursework.

What advice do you wish you had known while applying to college?
To not worry over things that I can not control. I should have felt calm knowing that I did everything in my abilities to earn the right to attend a prestigious university.

What are your USC activities/general hobbies?
Marshall Student Ambassadors, Art History Student Association, reading, yoga, going to museums.

Why do you love Los Angeles?
Los Angeles has so much to offer for recreation and learning. I am able to ski, surf, and hike all in the same day. I love the weather as well.

What global experiences have you taken part in at USC? Please list all Marshall International Trips you have attended, include program name(s) and location(s).
I was part of our Global Leadership Program yet COVID prevented the program from going abroad. Similarly, I took part in USC Marshall's Winslow-Maxwell summer internship program, but did not go in person.

What internship/employment opportunities have you taken advantage of at Marshall?
Marshall Winslow Maxwell Internship

What is your favorite USC Marshall Class and why?
The Entrepreneurial Mindset because I left each class inspired to persist. I learned not only business strategies, but life advice and mentorship.