TRIP DESCRIPTION:
End your Thursday with a sunset hike to Portuguese Bend in beautiful Palos Verdes with Writing Professor Deborah Sims!
PEAK: Portuguese Bend
DIFFICULTY: 2/5
SCENERY: Canyons, ridges, coastline, sunsets.
FUN FACT: This peninsula was once an island in recent geological time!!
Dr. Deborah Sims teaches WRIT 150 and WRIT 340, where she mentors students starting and finishing their time at USC to become stronger writers. She specializes in American literature and film, and gender studies, and she encourages students to write about creative mediums like film and art. Her wisdom applies beyond the writing world to life in general, so if you’re having a post-grad crisis, be sure to ask her about her trip after graduating college!
TRIP LEAD: Pooja
Contact Pooja: poojaaga@usc.edu
Read Pooja’s bio here.
ADDRESS: Ishibashi Trail, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275