<p>Outstanding students who are named Global Scholars have earned at least a 3.5 GPA and excelled academically both home and abroad. Recipients have spent at least ten weeks out of the United States as an undergraduate in an academic program, performing community service or an internship. A research paper or creative project must be submitted. The top ten Global Scholars receive a $10,000 award. The 2012 USC Global Scholars are:</p>
<p>Michelle Ackerman
Erin Cuevas
Theodore Curran
Isabella Feldhaus
Katherine Finnegan
Sequoia Kaul
Scott Macklin
Michael Shashoua
Jena Sussex
Rachel Will</p>