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Attend Career Events!

We host several career events each academic year. Our career events include full-time, part-time, and paid internship opportunities. Career events are for all currently enrolled USC students, including transfers, spring admits, and alumni.

On-Campus Student Job Fair

For work-study and non-work-study students to locate positions On-Campus to enhance their educational experience, held virtually in the Spring and in-person in the Fall.

Employer Resume Review

This event provides a rare opportunity for all students to get their resumes reviewed by recruiters and hiring managers and meet some of their favorite organizations. The Employer Resume Review is held once in the Fall and twice in the Spring. 

General Career Fair

For all students, including transfers and spring admits, as well as alumni, held once in the fall and again in the spring.

Industry Insights

For students looking to explore opportunities in various fields.

Beyond the Ph.D. Conference

The USC Career Center and The Graduate School present the annual career conference for currently enrolled graduate students, postdoctoral scholars, staff, and faculty from all fields of research at USC.

Interview Workshop Series

Unlock the secrets to interview success with our Interview Workshop Series. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your career journey, these workshops are designed to empower you at every stage of the interview process.

Communication Workshop Series

Did you know that your first genuine professional connection in college can be your Professor? Building authentic relationships with professors goes beyond the classroom to open doors to a world of enriched learning, both academically and professionally. For more tips and tricks on developing these skills, attend the workshop conducted by our esteemed faculty member from Marshall School of Business, Prof. Stacy Geck. 

Fall Career Carnival

Join us for a burger, funnel cake, snow cone, and carnival games! This interactive environment offers several activities to play corn hole, spin the wheel, and win prizes!

International Student Virtual Career Fair

Held once a year, in collaboration with HG Plus and other USC partners, this event connects international students with overseas opportunities as well as visa-sponsoring organizations in search of their valuable foreign language skills and unique global perspectives.

Veterans and Military Families Recruiting Night

For all USC student Veterans as well as Military Spouses/Families, held in the fall.

Graduate Schools Fair

For all students looking to apply to graduate school programs (NOT a job fair); held in the fall.

Recent Graduates and Students Career Fair

For graduating students and recent graduates (up to three years out) from all majors, as well as employers from all industries, held in the spring

Financial Literacy Conference

for all students and alumni, learn about budgeting, money and debt management, salary negotiation, how to build credit, investing, taxes, and maximizing employer retirement benefit plans.

JCPenney Suit-Up Event

for all students and alumni, this exclusive two-week shopping experience provides additional discounts on professional attire.

Career Fest

a week of events centered on success in every step of your career development journey. For all students, held in the spring

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Make the Most out of Spring Career Fair

With our upcoming Spring Career Fair on Thursday, February 8 from 10 am – 2 pm on Trousdale Parkway, it is important to prepare for this opportunity to engage with employers. If you plan to attend, showing up is not …

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Online Resources

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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