Dr. Christian Geske

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Biography

Christian Geske is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics at the USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences. With a solid educational background and extensive experience in teaching, he focuses on enhancing student learning through innovative instructional methods. Prior to his current role, he served as a lecturer at Saint Louis University in Fall 2022 and held a postdoctoral lecturer position at Northwestern University from 2019 to 2022. His dedication to teaching and academic development is evident in his commitment to fostering an engaging learning environment for his students. Christian emphasizes the importance of research in teaching, integrating theoretical knowledge with practical applications to prepare students for their academic and professional futures.

Research Interests

Experience

Lecturer

— Present

USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences • Los Angeles, CA

Teaching courses in Mathematics and contributing to the academic development of students.

Lecturer

— Present

Saint Louis University • St. Louis, MO

Instructing undergraduate Mathematics courses to enhance student engagement and learning.

Postdoctoral Lecturer

— Present

Northwestern University • Evanston, IL

Focused on teaching and curriculum development in the Mathematics department.

Requirements for University of Southern California

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
GRE General
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Math, or Hard Science
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Personal Statement
  • Resume/CV
  • Letters of Recommendation (not required for MS CS, but allowed)
Specialization Notes

GRE is NOT required for Master's applicants for 2025-2026.