1997-1998 USD Facts

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Giving Back to the Community An estimated one-half ofUSD students participate in volunteer commun iry service at least once during their USD years . In addi- tion, Associated Students sponsors 14 ongoi ng projects, including the Urban Plunge and che Linda Vista Kids project, which offers after-school programs for elementary schoolchildren. More Than Business The universiry's Corporate Associates program regularly brings important national business leaders to campus to address members of San Diego's corporate communiry. Past speakers have incl uded Jack Kemp, former U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, and Sam Donaldson, anchor ofABC's "Prime Time Live." Student Teachers T he School of Education places student teachers in classrooms around che ciry, with a strong emphasis on two schools in a disad- vantaged area near campus. Graduate students completing mar- riage, fami ly and chi ld counseling requirements provide counseling through supervised clinical internships in a variery of coun ry set- tings, including San Diego military bases. Walks of Life There are 21 religious working on USD's campus. T hey hold a variery of positions in administration and teaching. Eight are Religious of the Sacred Heart, USD's fo unding order, 11 are priests, one is a Franciscan brother and one is a sister of the Communi ry of the Holy Spirit. Major Choices T he 10 most popular majors currently are business administration , political science/international relations, communication studies, accountancy, diversified liberal arcs, psychology, English, biology, history and sociology. Work Ethic More than 1,300 students work part-time at USD. Four hundred ni nery-six are on the federal government's Work Study Program, which allows students to earn money to pay for educational expenses.

Trustees Emeriti Thomas E. Barger t Dee Baugh Rev. Monsignor Robert T. Call ahan t Robert T. Camp ion H. John Cashin t James W. Colach is t Jenny G. Craig Sister Frances Danz, R.S.C.J. t Margaret R. Duflock Rev. Monsignor I. Brent Eagen t

J. Philip Gi lli gan Charles M. Grace Ernest W. Hahn t Bruce R. Hazard Arthur H. Kaplan t Edmund L. Keeney, M .D. The Most Rev. Leo T. Maher t James J. McMorrow t

George M. Pardee Leland S. Prussia William K. Warren t Richard P. Woltman Walter J . Zab le

Attorney for the Board Josial1 L. Neeper

t Deceased

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