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In this episode, Maddie talks to fellow engineers Lindsay, Andrew, and Rhys about USC's unique Thematic Option Honors program. Thematic Option is an interdisciplinary, theme-centered GE replacement program for students passionate about reading and writing. Students discuss what Thematic Option means to them, favorite classes, and how the program has connected with engineering.

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