Entertainment, Media, and Communications

Find information and support to explore and advance your career in Entertainment, Media, and Communications.

The USC Career Center supports all career pursuits. Learn more about entertainment, media, and communications if you are curious about how organizations gather and process information and create and disseminate messages through film, print, radio, television, and the internet. This community keeps you current on industry and job search trends, alerts you of upcoming relevant on-campus and virtual events, and notifies you of open internship and full-time roles.

Gaming Career Panel Takeaways – Spring 2025

Published on March 28, 2025

In the latest panel of the USC Career Center’s Industry Insights series, five professionals from the gaming and esports industry came together to discuss their experiences and provide advice for aspiring students. The panel was led by Employer Engagement intern …

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Mentorship Month Alumni Feature: Patrick Becker ’08, Senior Producer, CBS Evening News

Published on January 11, 2023

In celebration of National Mentorship Month, the USC Career Center is highlighting alumni stories that demonstrate the power of connections. Read more about Patrick’s mentorship story!

January is National Mentorship Month! In celebration of National Mentorship Month, the USC Career …

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Job Searching in the Film Industry During COVID

Published on February 19, 2021

Reflecting on China’s recent theatrical recovery, IMAX CEO, Richard Gelfond, is optimistic about Hollywood’s movie theatre comeback. Although the pandemic has made things challenging, there are still many ways to build your skills and grow your network!

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The USC Career Center offers multiple resources to help individuals explore their career opportunities. We have curated several of our favorite resources to help discover career paths, learn about internship positions, and find full-time jobs.

 

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