Faculty and Student Perspective
Dr. Dickson and Mackenzie
Hear from USD's Dr. Del Dickson, Professor of Political Science and International Relations, and Mackenzie Sherrod, first-year student, as they explain the impactful teaching and learning experiences provided to Toreros in our virtual world.
First-Year Student Perspective
Meet Dylan
Dylan came to USD because of its internal and external beauty. His decision to attend USD was not hindered by the remote and hybrid learning style of USD; instead, it was enhanced.
Sophomore Student Perspective
Meet Christel
Christel realized USD was her "home away from home" after doing extensive research. Since choosing USD, her virtual learning experience has been guided by the expertise of USD's award-winning faculty.
First-Year Student Perspective
Meet John
John encountered an inclusive community at USD, with faculty ready to engage and guide students like him in a virtual world.
Faculty Perspective
Meet Dr. Chung
Dr. Chung encourages her students to explore the ways in which current pandemic can be used as a means excel in their future careers.
Faculty Perspective
Meet Dr. Schafer
Dr. Schafer prioritizes a connection with her students. In the midst of remote and hybrid teaching, hear her describe the intentional and engaging teaching style she uses to walk alongside her students.

