Testimonials
“The Alumni Career Services Program was a great resource in helping me target my job search. The staff’s insights proved invaluable in refining my resume, while the personalized consultation helped bring my career objectives into focus.”
-Gerry Parham ‘96 Cinema Television, MFA
“I have used the Career Planning & Placement Center in connection with preparation for a promotion at my agency. The professional staff assisted me with resume creation, interview questions and mock interviews. After this thorough preparation, I approached my interview with confidence. In fact, a majority of the actual interview questions were covered by the center’s staff.”
-Patricia Quinn ’97 Public Administration, MPA
“I received high quality, personalized attention. This had a direct effect on the improvement in the quality of my resume.”
-Carol Brotman ‘84 Psychology, BA
” The Alumni Career Services Program was a big help in giving me more confidence in interviews. I am an international alumni and they customized interview questions and helped me prepare for my first professional position.”
-Indawati Makur ‘99 Business Administration, BS
“After graduating from USC, I needed career guidance. So, I turned to USC’s Alumni Career Services Program for occupation advice, resume revisions and good ol’ Trojan networking.”
-Jeffrey R. Braer ’00 Communications, BA
” The continuing value of an education at USC is clearly reflected in the availability of an outstanding Alumni Career Services Program.”
-David R. Pratt ‘75 Business Administration, BS
“When I sought the USC Career Center, my career search advanced to a new level. My work history was turned into a valuable tool that enabled me to walk into my interviews with confidence, pride and excitement.”
- Michael Nelson ’95 Business Administration, BS
“As part of the Alumni Program, she (Lori Blake) helped me to develop the necessary tools and meet the right contacts to lead me to new opportunities”being involved in this program has helped me to recognize the importance of the Trojan Family and the network of outstanding individuals across the nation. I am very pleased with the support which I received.”
-Melissa Masella ’97 International Relations, BA
“The constructive feedback and suggestions you provided allowed me to develop a resume that receives a positive response from colleagues and perspective employers. I will continue refining the elements we identified during the interview experience. I am confident I will be successful as I move in a new career direction.”
-Lisa Heemer ‘84, Social Work, MSW
” I want to thank you for coaching me through the mock interviews on Wednesday. One of the questions I fumbled on during my mock interview was asked by my interviewers at Miles & Marcelo. I was able to give them a clear, concise well-thought out response, based on the input you provided me during the mock interview. I truly appreciate the help you’ve given me the past few weeks.”
-Marla L. Bohana ’94 Public Administration, BS
“The Program gave me the confidence to go from an aviation career in the military to a corporate career.”
–Jeffery Willis ’89 Electrical Engineering, BS
“After raising three children, I didn’t know if I was trainable and for what. The Career Center staff was so kind and warm that I immediately felt I was in good hands.”
-Lillian Lieberman ’74 Public Administration, MS
“I needed a red hot resume, so I came to the Career Center, got help and am now very happy with my new resume.”
-James Fawcett ’83 Urban Planning, PhD
